Senior Quality Engineer

At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Quality Engineer with focus on quality assurance

About the role:

Welcome to QP - Quality programs and oversight. We are almost 40 employees in areas such as safeguard, safety and quality. As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive.

As a Quality engineer your main responsibility will be to audit and qualify suppliers to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements, while also driving our commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct audits of suppliers.
• Evaluate compliance with quality standards (e.g. ISO-9001, ISO-19443, ISO 3834-2).
• Manage non-conformances and corrective action follow-up.
• Review specific quality requirements in orders for products and services.
• Collaborate with teams including procurement and engineering.
• Improve both supplier qualification and internal quality processes (e.g. non-conformance management).
• Participate and potentially lead internal audits.

You will report to the Quality manager and be located at Bränslegatan, Västerås. You will have the possibility of a hybrid work schedule. #LI-Hybrid

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with focus on machine-, quality- or material technology.
• 5+ years of experience working with quality issues
• Experience working with management system standards; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 17025, ISO 3834-2, ISO 45001
• Experience with supplier qualification, positive within the manufacturing industry
• Full professional proficiency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken
• Driver license

Meritorious

• Experience in supplier auditing or supplier review processes.
• Experience working within the nuclear industry.
• Knowledge in management system standards for nuclear industry NQA-1, ISO 19443, PAKT-document.
• Education in audit methodologies.
• Experience from working with root-cause analysis and non-conformance management.
• Experience in training businesses in quality issues such as, requirement management, audit methods and processes.
• Knowledge of other languages, example German, French or Ukrainian.

Apply Today!

Welcome with your application including CV, cover letter and degree certificate. We interview candidates on a continuous basis, so please send in your application as soon as possible!

Security clearance is carried out as part of the recruitment process.

For more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Agneta Johansson at johansaa@westinghouse.com

Union Agreement

This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.

Union representatives:

Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, +46 21 347825, AFW@westinghouse.com

Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, +46 21 347 595, gunnarmm@westinghouse.com

IF Metall: Zlatko Grbic, +46 732 367 035, grbicz@westinghouse.com

We offer: 

At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad.    As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. 

At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture. 

Westinghouse is an employer that treats everyone equally.

Some of the benefits employees in the Sweden can expect:

• Wellness Allowance

• Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal

• Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)

• ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more

• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members

• Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse 

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