Quality Control Engineer
$80,000–$120,000 year
On-site · Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Job Summary
Responsible for developing, validating, and executing methods for material analysis across various instruments with strict adherence to Quality Assurance in Quality Control (QA/QC) principles. Key responsibilities include coordinating maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation, method development and validation, and conducting analyses on diverse samples. Requires collaboration with R&D, process engineering, and supply chain teams, alongside operational excellence and problem-solving. A minimum MSc degree or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience is necessary, along with familiarity with quality management systems and statistical analysis.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum MSc degree or Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of work experience in a laboratory, in Chemistry, Material or Mechanical Engineering.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in relevant laboratory environment.
- Specific knowledge in any relevant instrumentation, measurement system, or scientific field used by the company.
- Knowledgeable in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, Total Quality Management (TQM).
- Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in developing methods, standards, procedures, and documentation in an efficient way.
- Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Control Plan (CP), Lean, Six Sigma, Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology.
- Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality projects in a laboratory environment.
- Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus.
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