Arbetsbeskrivning

At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!

Join us and take your career to the next level

We are seeking a motivated Trainee / Junior Product Quality Engineer to join our Counter Balanced (CB) Product Line. This role offers an exceptional hands-on learning opportunity within a global engineering and quality organization, working closely with Product Quality, Supplier Quality, Product Support, Production, and R&D.

You will support quality analytics, supplier reclaiming, warranty data interpretation, field issue investigation, and improvements across the product lifecycle from component quality to machine-level performance in the field.

This role is ideal for students or early career professionals with a strong interest in engineering, quality assurance, product development, and data-driven improvement.

What are your key responsibilities:

• Quality Metrics & Dashboard Production: Produce quality metrics and dashboards, interpreting trends in failures, warranty cases, and field performance.
• Product Deviation & Root-Cause Analysis Support: Support analysis of product deviations, recurring issues, and root-cause patterns to prioritize engineering actions.
• Warranty Data Transfer & Case Handling Coordination: Assist in the data transfer from customer warranty systems to supplier quality systems to ensure accurate and traceable case handling.
• Customer Issue Investigation & Corrective Action Support: Support investigation of customer issues, including field failure trends, corrective actions, and documentation improvements.
• Cross-Functional Quality Improvement Project Support: Assist in cross-functional projects linking R&D, Production Quality, Supplier Quality, and Product Line to embed long-term quality improvements.
• Quality-Driven Product Update & Documentation Support: Work with Product Management, Product Support, Supplier Quality, Production, and Engineering teams to support quality-driven product updates, documentation, and improvement actions.

What we offer you:

"Respect is how we work — across departments, across borders, across job titles."

• Flexibility that works – hybrid work and a balance between work and leisure.
• Unlimited development opportunities – education and career growth.
• Innovative technology – work with industry-leading equipment and solutions.
• Meaningful work – contribute to sustainable development and global trade.
• Strong company culture – become part of Kalmar's values and community.
• Technical challenge – every day brings new problems to solve.

Become part of our global network of 5,200 professionals across 120+ countries, where your work drives innovation, sustainability, and meaningful impact around the world.

What you bring to the role:

• Educational Background: Started a University degree, preferably in Engineering.
• Language & Communication: Fluent in English, both written and spoken, and a strong communicator with a business-driven mindset.
• Professional Skills: Strong collaboration capabilities, effective networking skills, and experience with change management and personnel management.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with Excel/Google Sheets, experience with SalesForce, experience with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram), including the administration parts for sponsorship activation, possess a basic understanding of Google Adwords and Analytics, proficient in MS Suite, with Google Suite being a plus.
• Desirable Assets: Strong interest in digital marketing, experience in SalesForce (repeated for emphasis), familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, familiarity with Google Adwords (repeated for emphasis), experience with CMS (EPI).

Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!

We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, and the position will be filled as soon as the most suitable candidate is identified.

Closing date: 12.12.25.

About Kalmar

Kalmar ( Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion.

www.kalmarglobal.com