Are you an Electrical Engineer or Quality Engineer who likes to work closely with manufacturing? Join us as our new Quality Specialist!

At Westermo, we pride our selves in being known for robust products and services. For us, quality truly is everything. We are now searching for a Quality Engineer/Specialist to join our team in Stora Sundby, on our journey to become a World Class Factory. In this position, you will be a central part of improving our products and processes. If you want to work with improvements, change management and quality in a friendly, dedicated environment- we have the job for you!

Are you our new Quality Specialist?

The Quality Specialist handles quality cases (both improvements and issues) at the manufacturing unit of Westermo. In this position, you will work with improvements, change management and quality. You will be working close to the production, supporting in evaluation of possible quality issues and working together with manufacturing to find a solution.

The Quality Specialist drives and leads the cross functional work of resolving quality issues. In this context, the role is to set priority and scope, delegate and ensure progress in ongoing quality cases through continuous follow-ups with project members.

The Quality Specialist also delivers an overview of the quality situation, on specific issues as well as general overview and analysis of yield trends in production, and through audits performed by customers and external partners.

As Quality Specialist you will be a central part of improving our products and processes, involved in the full life cycle from new product design to warranty and after sales.

This role also drives the importance of quality – for employees, processes, projects and educations to ensure quality perspectives are considered.

What you'll be responsible for:

• Handle internal and external quality issues at the manufacturing unit (design, production and supplier related)
• Drive and implement improvements.
• Set time plans, goals/targets and run follow up meetings with project members
• Yield analyses in production
• Failure analyses from field problems.

So, who are we looking for?

Quality is all about people. To succeed and enjoy this role you are thrilled to co-operate and always challenge status quo and constantly seek to improve. Specifically, you need:

• Engineering skills in design and manufacturing of electronics
• Project management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in dealing with customers
• Fluent in Swedish and English

Meritorious:

• 6 sigma education or similar working experience
• Internal auditor ISO 9001:2015

Oh, and don't worry, if you’re not an expert in all the things described – you'll learn.

In return, we offer: You will be working at the forefront of technology in a friendly, open culture where we you get the opportunity to learn from skilled colleagues every day. A mature and caring leadership in a flat organization. Through our collective bargain agreement you will be covered in terms of insurance, pension and other benefits. We like to have fun together and we regularly enjoy sports and other social activities as a team. We believe that magic happens when people meet. We are a learning organization and we truly love to try new things, think outside the box and be innovative together!

Basic information:

• Location: Stora Sundby (20 min from Eskilstuna and Arboga, 45 minutes from Västerås and Katrineholm)
• Job type: Full time
• Employment contract: Permanent

Questions? Reach out to recruiting manager Malin Lundmark; malin.lundmark@westermo.com or Recruiter Elin Sandell; elin.sandell@westermo.com

About Westermo:

Welcome to a rapidly growing international company, thriving at the forefront of cutting edge technology. Westermo develops and manufactures advanced devices for industrial data communication, used in mission-critical installations and harsh industrial environments. The very robust and secure communication networks built with our products provide a high value for our customers.

We are focused on leveraging growth opportunities in our market and are devoted to delivering the world's best industrial networks. This is achieved through a very dynamic work environment where teamwork and loyalty are valued. Strong and honest relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers are important to us. We have an open culture where we share knowledge, learn from one another and explore new ideas, allowing us to constantly improve.