Quality Inspector (m/w/d)

Role overview

In this position, you will help secure product quality for solar modules and related components in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on inspection, testing, documentation, and close coordination with production to identify and resolve quality issues early.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out visual and functional quality checks on solar modules and components in line with test plans and technical specifications.
• Perform electrical test methods such as EL and IV inspections.
• Monitor laminating, wiring, and framing steps during production.
• Record, review, and interpret inspection results.
• Identify deviations and defects, report them, and track them through resolution.
• Place materials or finished products on hold or release them based on inspection outcomes.
• Support root-cause analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Take part in internal audits and ongoing improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production teams when quality concerns arise.
• Use, maintain, and care for testing tools and measuring equipment properly.

Candidate profile

• Completed technical vocational training.
• Prior experience in quality assurance, ideally in photovoltaic or electronics manufacturing.
• Familiarity with testing equipment and measurement methods, preferably with hands-on experience in solar module inspection.
• Confident use of MS Office and ERP systems.
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as ISO 9001.
• Independent, careful, and well-structured working style.
• Strong teamwork skills and a high level of quality awareness.
• Good German language skills in speaking and writing; basic English is an advantage.

What the company offers

You will join a forward-looking business working on sustainable mobility and solar technology innovation. The environment is international, collaborative, and built around flat hierarchies, with room for independent work and varied responsibilities. The package includes 30 days of annual leave.

About the employer

The company develops and manufactures solar modules and integrates them into customer vehicles. Its focus is on vehicle-integrated photovoltaic solutions for trucks, semitrailers, motorhomes, and buses, with the goal of helping reduce transport-related emissions and advance sustainable mobility.