Supplier Quality Assurance / Supplier Quality Engineer (SQA SQE)
Örnsköldsvik, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Civil engineer, quality, metallurgy
Work model On location
Application due date 16 May 2025
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Company description

AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.

Job description

Do you want to work with exciting products in a role that spans interfaces around the world?

We are now looking for an SQA or SQE for a customer in the defense industry.

As an SQA or SQE, you will have the opportunity to work very independently within the area of responsibility. You will have many contacts, mainly with suppliers in Sweden, Europe and the USA and Canada. You collaborate internally with engineering, purchasing and production.

In the service, it is central to ensure that suppliers deliver quality. This is done through proactive work together with the suppliers. This may include:

  • Requiring the customer's quality in contracts
  • Ongoing meetings with suppliers, as well as investigations
  • Risk analysis and PFMEA
  • Working to develop suppliers and supplier relationships
  • Managing major deviations from the supply chain

The position also includes developing cooperation with suppliers for preventive purposes so that they have the capacity to meet the customer's requirements and expectations. You will need to have an understanding of supplier challenges and be able to communicate in a business-like manner to maintain good relationships with supplier management teams. Travel will be part of the role.

Qualifications

We are looking for applicants with a specialization in quality or other relevant education.

Different specializations in the role may be relevant and if you have experience in mechanics or electronics & systems, it is meritorious.

The customer has standardized and also special requirements that you need to be receptive to learning in order to succeed in your assignment.<#xa0;

As many contacts can be international, you need to have good knowledge of English, both in speech and writing.

To thrive in the role, you are expected to take great personal responsibility. You have a systematic and structured approach, are driven and take independent initiative for action and follow-up. You are a person with good communication skills who can easily build good relationships as you will have many different interfaces both within the company and with suppliers. You have the skill to build and develop long-term business relationships and yet be encouraging and challenging in your mission to support suppliers in their process and improvement work.

The position requires you to undergo and pass a security clearance, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.

Swedish citizenship is a requirement for this position.

Further information

For questions regarding the position, the team and your future manager, please contact Business Section Manager - North 

Jonas Enberg, jonas.enberg@afry.com

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Partner Fanny Sjödell, fanny.sjodell@afry.com

We are not able to accept applications via email.

Please note that we fill the role on a rolling basis.

Please submit your application by May 31, 2025

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that's how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition