Quality technician
Örnsköldsvik, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Quality meters, metal products
Work model On location
Application due date 12 December 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 accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society.

Job description

Do you want to work with the whole world but at the same time have a secure connection in a wonderful team with other specialists where everyone contributes with valuable skills, experience and joy?

We are now looking for a Quality Technician on behalf of a client who wants to be part of an exciting journey in the defense industry. As a Quality Technician, you will have the opportunity to work very independently within the area of responsibility. You will have many contacts, mainly with suppliers in Sweden and Europe.

As a Quality Technician, you will be a key person in ensuring that suppliers meet high quality requirements. You will work closely with both internal and external parties to investigate quality deviations, drive improvement work and follow up actions. You will also collaborate internally with engineering, purchasing, SQM and production.

Your main tasks will include:

  • Investigating quality issues and non-conformances in the supply chain
  • Applying interim measures
  • Leading and following up on 8D investigations or similar structured problem solving methods
  • Deciding on corrective actions
  • Driving suppliers to conduct root cause investigations
  • Collaborating with purchasing, production and engineering to ensure the right quality
  • Document and report quality status
  • Participate in improvement work

The service also includes flash investigations when a major deviation has occurred. This includes working with an investigation team to gather facts, request and evaluate quality and non-conformity reports from suppliers and check inventory to quickly address the problem and find an appropriate solution.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who:

  • Have training in quality assurance, quality control or similar
  • Have at least 3 years of experience in quality work in manufacturing industry, preferably defense or other regulated industry
  • Are structured, analytical and have good problem solving skills
  • Have good knowledge of 8D methodology or similar tools for root cause analysis
  • Communicate clearly and have easy to collaborate

Additional: Experience with SAP or similar business systems.

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.

Additional information

In addition to exciting assignments and great colleagues, AFRY offers:

  • Secure employment, collective bargaining and competitive salaries;
  • A generous candidate portal in Benify where you can see all our benefits
  • A flexible work environment and great freedom under responsibility as we understand that everyone's life looks different and the importance of having a good work-life balance.
  • Internal training academy, AFRY Academy - As an employee with us, we always have a focus on individual skills development and a strong culture where we share knowledge and experiences. Then you are looking for the right team!

    Quality Engineering offers a diversity of colleagues with different specialties, a breadth of assignments and an opportunity to develop yourself in the direction you want!

    AFRY is a workplace with a forward-looking spirit and security in the form of collective agreements and staff benefits for all of our employees. Our staff club organizes social activities in and outside the office. Everything from ski trips, singing in a choir to playing board games - there is something for everyone.

    If you have any questions regarding the position, you can contact:

    Jonas Enberg  jonas.enberg@afry.com

    If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, you can contact recruiter Fanny Sjödell at; fanny.sjodell@afry.com

    We do not accept applications via e-mail. 

    Welcome with your application, no later than November 16th!

    We decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job ads.

    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