Quality Manager & Metrologist

O.B.Wiik Danmark; Lillerød; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Denmark A/S in Allerød seeks a hands-on Quality Manager & Metrologist to own ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 across Denmark with European responsibility. You will drive audits, CAPAs, metrology programs and report to the STC Global Quality Director from the Allerød site.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Global Quality to uphold high standards, support accreditation initiatives, and enable continuous improvement across Europe.

Qualifications

• BSc in Engineering, Metrology, or related technical field.
• 5+ years as Quality Manager with end-to-end QMS responsibility.
• Manufacturing experience in instrumentation, test & measurement, or calibration.
• Hands-on ISO/IEC 17025 expertise and ISO 9001 knowledge.
• Audits, CAPAs, supplier, manufacturing, and customer quality experience.
• Fluent in Danish and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously improve the QMS across European STC sites (Denmark focus).
• Maintain ISO 9001 compliance across European STC sites.
• Grow ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation scopes and manage audits.
• Act as European subject-matter expert for ISO/IEC 17025 and coordinate accreditation initiatives.
• Plan audits, drive CAPAs, and close non-conformities.
• Oversee calibration and metrology programs and provide hands-on support.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, After-Sales-Service, Purchasing, and Global Quality.

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001

ISO 17025

Audits

Education

BSc in Engineering

Tools

CAPA system

Calibration procedures

Job description

For AMETEK Denmark A/S in Allerød, HR navigator is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager & Metrologist with European responsibility. You will own the Quality Management System at the manufacturing site in Denmark and act as the key quality and metrology expert across selected European STC operations. The position offers strong opportunities for professional growth, broader responsibilities, and further career development within AMETEK.

The company:

AMETEK Denmark A/S www.ametekstc.com is part of the global AMETEK Group with approximately 22,000 employees in 35 countries. The company is part of AMETEK Sensors, Test & Calibration - a global leader in calibration equipment and instruments for temperature and pressure.

The Allerød site is a full-scope manufacturing operation covering product development, manufacturing, purchasing, supplier quality, calibration laboratory operations, and customer quality.

The organization:

You will join an international, technology-driven organization where quality and metrology are business-critical. The STC site in Denmark is the main focus of the role, requiring a strong hands-on presence. You will be responsible for the ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 Quality Management Systems and their continued development in support of the site's strategy.

The role also includes supporting the Quality Management System at the STC manufacturing site in Serbia and the UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation for STC field-service activities in Germany, France, the UK, and Denmark.

You will report directly to the STC Global Quality Director in the US, with a dotted-line reporting relationship to the DVP EMEA Operations, based at the STC site in Denmark.

The position:

You will own and continuously improve the Quality Management Systems, act as the primary ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 expert for Denmark and serve as the European subject-matter expert for ISO/IEC 17025.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Ensuring ISO 9001 compliance across European STC sites
• Maintaining and growing ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation scopes, including managing accreditation assessments and external audits
• Serving as the European subject-matter expert for ISO/IEC 17025 and supporting accreditation initiatives across the region
• Planning audits, driving CAPAs, and ensuring timely closure of non-conformities
• Overseeing calibration and metrology programs, providing hands-on support as needed
• Tracking quality metrics and trends across complaints, training, and continuous improvement activities
• Leading projects to introduce new accredited methods, capabilities, and services aligned with business and customer needs

You will collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, After-Sales-Service, Purchasing, and Global Quality to ensure consistent standards, successful audits, and ongoing continuous improvement.

The candidate:

Expectations:

• Have a BSc in Engineering, Metrology, or a related technical field
• Bring 5+ years as a Quality Manager with end-to-end QMS responsibility
• Have solid manufacturing experience, ideally within instrumentation, test & measurement, or calibration
• Demonstrate hands-on ISO/IEC 17025 expertise and strong practical knowledge of ISO 9001
• Have experience with audits, CAPAs, supplier, manufacturing, and customer quality
• Be a confident quality authority and trusted advisor across functions

Additional qualifications:

• Fluent in Danish and English (written and spoken)
• Strong analytical and communication skills with auditors and technical stakeholdersSix Sigma or other structured continuous improvement experience is an advantage

Benefits:

An attractive opportunity to take end-to-end ownership of quality and metrology in a global technology company. You will influence quality standards across European STC operations and contribute directly to operational excellence and continuous improvement.