We are looking for an experienced Advanced Quality Engineering Manager to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Quality Team based in Skelleftea. By joining us, you will be a key player in ensure that all new products are designed with quality in mind and that all necessary testing is conducted before launch and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

About the job

The Advanced Quality Engineering Manager is part of the Quality team and is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive quality development process, including PPAP elements and an FMEA architecture and major tasks for the Quality organization.

About the team

You will be joining the Quality Control organization of Northvolt Ett based in Skelleftea.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Drive and secure the flawless launch of any new products, ensuring the right quality tools are developed, in place, and are appropriately used
• Assure design and manufacturability quality through all sample stages
• Manage the AQE team's resources to fully support business needs, prioritize accordingly, and ensure your team's time is used efficiently
• Develop your team through mentoring and coaching
• Conduct regular audits to ensure all quality standards are met
• Identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Facilitate lessons learned through all sample stages
• Monitor and analyse customer feedback to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Continuously evaluate and improve the quality launch process to ensure it remains effective and efficient
• any other duties and responsibilities required to deliver on company objectives

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humor.

Apply with CV in english or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Planned starting date is asap.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have:

• MSc degree in Chemistry/Manufacturing/Engineering or equivalent proven experience with delivery track record
• Experience with Quality Control, has regularly worked in an APQP environment and has an excellent understanding of PPAP (FMEAs, Control plans, etc.) and its elements and a basic understanding of ISO 9001
• Expert in Quality troubleshooting tools and problem-solving methodology.
• Project management skills and a successful track record of leading quality improvement/six sigma projects in manufacturing and/or with suppliers
• Knowledgeable in statistics and multivariate data analysis and appropriate statistical software, e.g. Minitab
• 5+ years leadership experience in international manufacturing organisations
• 3+ years of relevant work experience within high volume assembly/production
• Fluent in technical English, written and verbal, Swedish knowledge is a plus
• Excellent attention to detail