Quality Engineer

About NKT
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 3,900 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 1.8 billion in 2021. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

With us, you will be a key player in the effort to deliver product of the highest quality to meet our customers high expectations!

Our mission is to secure a greener future

You will be play an important role in our passionate Quality Team at NKT in Alingsås. The role as Quality Engineer will mainly focus on the processes post routine testing and test lab, as pre-kitting, kitting and warehouse finished goods. Your area of responsibility is to independently and continuously secure, improve and manage product quality-related issues with a focus on proactively eliminate causes and reducing overall costs. Furthermore, your tasks will include.. 
* Being responsible for preparation and implementation of quality policies
* Take initiative and adjust existing processes when product and process quality is at risk
* Drive improvement projects based on quality analyses and implement them throughout the organization 
* Auditing quality, making improvement proposals, adjusting and recording processes and, if necessary, shutting down processes/production


Key performance area:
* Reduction Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
* Increase First Time Right (FTR)
* Reduction of Non-Conformities (NCR’s)


Excellent time management and ability to set priorities 

To be successful in this role, we believe that you work in a proactive manner and have outstanding analytical skills. You have no trouble with communicating at all levels within and outside of the organization and is referred to by others as someone who present their opinion in an educational way. Moreover, your Cv includes..
* 5 years of experience within an equivalent position within the manufacturing industry
* Knowledge about tools as 5-Why, 8D or equal - Six sigma is a plus
* MS office, Excel experience
* Fluent in English – bonus points for knowledge in Swedish and/or German
* SAP knowledge (a plus)


Contact and application
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.   
Apply with CV and personal letter via the link below, at latest March 12th, 2023.
Tests can occur in our recruitment processes. 
Please note that we work with an ongoing selection. This means that the position might be filled before the last application date.

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Sergio Teles Da Silva, Head of Quality, sergio.telesdasilva@nkt.com, or Sara Karlsson, Recruiter, sara.karlsson-external@nkt.com, +46 702 02 64 51.
Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

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Union Representatives
Sveriges Ingenjörer – Peter Kjellsson, +46 733 64 21 34
Unionen – Joakim Wikström, +46 73 40 70 243

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