Quality Engineer

DANFOSS A/S; Nordborg; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

Danfoss Drives is seeking a Quality Engineer to safeguard product quality in a high-tech electronics manufacturing setting. You will identify root causes, lead improvements, and ensure processes meet stringent standards.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, testing, and service teams, applying 8D and PFMEA methodologies while communicating effectively in Danish and English.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronics or related field.
• Experience in quality/manufacturing/test engineering in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience with 8D, Root Cause Analysis, Ishikawa.
• Experience with PFMEA and structured risk assessments.
• Professional communication in Danish and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Lead structured problem-solving activities using 8D, Root Cause Analysis, and Ishikawa to eliminate quality issues.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify opportunities and support data-driven decisions.
• Drive continuous improvement to strengthen process stability and reduce cost of poor quality.
• Facilitate PFMEA activities and risk assessments to build robust processes.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, testing and service to resolve quality challenges.

Skills

8D problem solving

Root Cause Analysis

Ishikawa

Danish communication

English communication

Education

Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronics degree

Tools

PFMEA

Job description

Req ID:
51291

Job Location:
Graasten, DK

Employment Type:
Full Time

Segment:
Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment

Job Category:
Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type:
On-site

Job Title:
Quality Engineer

The Impact You'll Make

At Danfoss Drives, quality is critical to delivering world-class frequency converters that customers rely on every day. As our new Quality Engineer, you will help ensure our products and processes consistently meet the highest standards.

You will play a key role in identifying root causes, solving complex quality challenges, and driving improvements across our manufacturing environment. Your work will have a direct impact on product reliability, operational performance, and customer satisfaction.

Working in a collaborative quality team, you will partner with colleagues across production, engineering, testing, and service while developing your expertise in a high-tech electronics manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead structured problem-solving activities using 8D, Root Cause Analysis, and other quality tools to eliminate quality issues and prevent recurrence
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunities and support fact-based decision-making
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen process stability, improve product quality, and reduce the cost of poor quality
• Facilitate PFMEA activities and risk assessments to build robust manufacturing processes and proactively manage risk
• Collaborate with teams across production, test, engineering, and service to resolve product, process, and component-related quality challenges

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
• Experience in quality engineering, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, or a similar role in a production environment
• Hands-on experience with 8D, Root Cause Analysis, Ishikawa, or comparable problem-solving methodologies
• Experience with PFMEA and structured risk assessment methods
• Professional communication skills in both Danish and English, written and spoken

What You’ll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You'll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You'll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they're worth asking about—we think they're pretty great.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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