Engineer, Parts Quality Assurance

Valmet; Jyväskylä; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Learning opportunities

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Valmet is seeking a Parts Quality Assurance Engineer to strengthen parts quality performance and drive sustainable improvements. You will collaborate with Global Supply, Field Service, Parts Operations, and Engineering to implement QA practices across regions and improve first-time-right delivery.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, plus experience in quality, operations, or manufacturing, and solid problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Understanding of quality assurance principles for parts delivery and logistics quality.
• Experience with nonconformance management and corrective actions.
• Ability to analyze quality data and translate findings into improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyze parts quality performance data and identify recurring loss drivers.
• Develop and implement Parts Quality Assurance practices across regions.
• Support first-time-right improvements with Global Supply and Field Service.
• Participate in nonconformance management and root-cause investigations.

Skills

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Root-cause analysis

Nonconformance management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Engineer, Parts Quality AssuranceAre you passionate about quality improvement and continuous development? We are looking for a Parts Quality Assurance Engineer to join Global Supply Quality. In this role, you will help strengthen parts quality performance, improve first-time-right delivery, reduce recurring quality issues, and support effective collaboration between regional operations and global stakeholders. You will work closely with Global Supply, Field Service, Parts Operations, Engineering, and other stakeholders to drive sustainable quality improvements across Valmet.In this role, you willSupport the development and implementation of Parts Quality Assurance practices, requirements, and ways of working across assigned Business Areas and regions.Analyze parts quality performance data and identify recurring loss drivers and improvement opportunities.Support first-time-right improvement plans together with stakeholders in Global Supply Parts Operations, Field Service, Improvement Projects, and other functions.Participate in nonconformance management, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and follow-up activities to reduce repeat failure modes.Strengthen feedback loops between regional operations and global stakeholders by turning quality findings into practical improvement actions.Support parts-related technology transfers and other quality-critical development initiatives.We expect from youBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or another relevant technical field.Experience in quality, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, or other relevant roles.Understanding of quality assurance principles related to parts delivery processes, logistics quality, field service support, and continuous improvement.Experience with nonconformance management, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and problem-solving methodologies.Ability to analyze quality data, identify trends and recurring issues, and translate findings into practical improvement actions.To succeed in this roleYou are analytical, proactive, and motivated by solving quality-related challenges. You can work with data, identify root causes, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive improvements. You understand the impact of parts quality on customer satisfaction, operational performance, and business success, and you take a practical approach to delivering results.We offerWe offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment with meaningful tasks that support industrial efficiency. The global presence fosters cultural exchange, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence. You will also benefit from competitive compensation, bonus plan, health insurance, flexible work arrangements, continuous learning opportunities, and many other wellness and leisure benefits.Additional informationFor further information, please contact Jean-Francois Tremblay, [e-mail] submit your application, including your salary request, by November 6th.When everything works togetherValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow. At Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best.