Supplier Quality Engineer

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace; Vigo; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as a Supplier Quality Engineer in Vigo, Spain. In this role, you will bridge our manufacturing teams and suppliers, ensuring quality and compliance standards are met. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of operational excellence across the supply chain, with travel opportunities across Spain and Portugal.

Servicios

Opportunity for career growth

Exposure to high-tech projects

Dynamic performance-driven culture

Formación

• Bachelor’s in Industrial, Mechanical, Quality Engineering or similar.
• Experience with problem-solving methodologies (8D, RCA).
• Fluent in English, availability to travel regularly.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure supplier processes meet quality and compliance standards.
• Conduct audits and monitor critical supplier orders in Spain and Portugal.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve supplier processes.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving methodologies

QHSE systems

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Propulsion & Engines Division. In this role, you will be a key interface between our manufacturing teams and strategic suppliers. Your mission will be to ensure the quality, cost, and delivery performance of supplied products, contributing directly to operational excellence across the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that supplier manufacturing processes meet quality, delivery, and compliance standards.
• Monitor and report on the progress of critical supplier orders in Spain and Portugal.
• Conduct supplier audits and follow up on corrective actions.
• Maintain and oversee QHSE management systems at supplier sites (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).
• Apply problem-solving tools (8D, root cause analysis) to prevent and resolve deviations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Product Centers and the Supplier Development Organization.
• Support the continuous improvement and standardization of supplier processes.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Quality or related fields).
• Solid understanding of QHSE systems and international quality standards.
• Hands-on experience with problem-solving methodologies (8D, RCA, etc.).
• Fluent English (written and spoken) for use in an international working environment.
• Availability to travel regularly across Spain and Portugal.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with suppliers in propulsion, engines, or automotive sectors.
• Familiarity with ISO/TS 16949 standards.
• Prior involvement in supplier quality management or development roles.
  
  

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work in a cutting-edge industrial environment with global impact.
• Exposure to international teams and high-tech projects.
• Career growth in quality, supplier development, and engineering functions.
• A performance-driven culture that values initiative, autonomy, and continuous improvement.
  
  

Are you ready to be part of a high-impact team shaping the future of propulsion systems?

Apply now and take the next step in your career.