QA engineer

Do you feel passionate about continuously developing processes and systems? Are you interested in a company that puts safety first and values quality and sustainability?
At Outokumpu in Avesta we are looking for a structured and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer. Apply to become a part of the world leader in stainless steel!

About the job
Support the organization developing the management system to meet external and internal requirements
Manage and develop document and case management methods and systems
Request compliance with instructions
Lead the implementation of new instructions
Coordinate and standardize the management system among operating units
Establish and maintain comprehensive documentation in the management system, such as business manual, process descriptions
Lead, participate and propose projects/activities aimed at developing the management system
Coordinate external audits (customers, authorities and certification bodies)
Coordinate and conduct internal audits
Be able to carry out third-party audits
Report and follow up on the status of audit non-conformances
Support and drive the work to address audit non-conformances
Establish and lead training in management systems
Participate in the management and development of quality management
Actively participate in the management and design of instructions and monitoring of these


About you
You are a social person who prefers communication and establishing business relationships. It is natural for you to be organized and prioritize your tasks at work. You have an eye for detail but can also see the big picture and how everything is related. You are an analytical person, focussed on quality and driven by making processes more efficient.

Required qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Technology/Behavioural sciences and/or at least 2-3 years of equivalent work experience
Knowledge in management systems and associated standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and preferably IATF 16949).
Knowledge of improvement programs (PECAT, LEAN, Black Belt, etc.)
Experience in conducting internal audits
Fluent in both Swedish and English (written and spoken)


We offer
A company that has confidence in your capacity to take responsibility, be proactive, and independent
Develop your skills in a high-level workforce drawn by continuous improvement and professional satisfaction
Participation in sustainable work that will impact generations to come
Benefits for healthy and sustainable employee experience


Application & Questions
If this role has awakened your interest, please submit your application and CV in English before January 31, 2022 via our website.
The position might be filled before the final application date, so do not hesitate to apply earlier!
If you have questions about your application, please contact Julia Enstrom, HR Specialist Recruiter, by e-mail at julia.enstrom@outokumpu.com
If you have questions about the role, please contact Maria Lindvall, QM Manager Avesta, by e-mail at maria.linvall@outokumpu.com

Union representatives:
Unionen – Patrik Sundell, patrik.sundell@outokumpu.com, 0226-81011
Sveriges Ingenjörer – Gunnar Lindstrand , gunnar.lindstrand @outokumpu.com, 0226-819 57