Quality Control Engineer / Espoo

ValueSource Partners Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement service firm in Helsinki is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to ensure project quality assurance and control. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in engineering and have experience in quality assurance in technical environments. The role involves managing quality inspections and requires strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Flexibility and creativity are key attributes for this position, along with fluent English communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible ways of working

Focus on development and training

Supportive team community

Qualifications

• Earlier work experience in quality assurance and control in a technical industry environment.
• Investigative capability into products and processes.
• Goal- and success-oriented thinking and acting.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Quality Control Engineer on selected projects.
• Plan, organize, and manage quality inspections.
• Ensure quality assurance and quality control of the projects.

Skills

Knowledge of quality processes and practices

Strong problem-solving skills

Fluent spoken and written English

Excellent teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in material or mechanical engineering

Tools

Welding documentation knowledge

NDT-procedures knowledge

5D/8D reporting knowledge

Job description

We are now looking for a Quality Control Engineer to join the ValueSource team to work at our customer in the project manufacturing industry in Espoo.

In this position, you will:

• act as Project Quality Control Engineer on selected projects, ensuring the quality assurance and quality control of the projects
• plan, organize, and manage quality inspections
• perform project inspections at suppliers
• lead and organize third-party activities for quality inspections at suppliers
• coordinate the customer inspections
• review and approve supplier's inspection and test plan (ITP) and QA/QC documents
• check the supplier's manufacturing plan
• follow up on the manufacturing schedule and report progress
• follow up on the quality objectives fulfillment
• perform specified trainings on customer's quality requirements for internal project resources and external quality inspectors
• assist projects in creating project-specific quality requirements for suppliers
• assist Quality/Product Managers in creating product-specific quality requirements for suppliers
• assist on product audits for equipment to ensure scope and quality are according to standards and requirements per the project or product
• assist SQE/SQM on audits of existing suppliers and proposed suppliers to evaluate process capabilities (i.e., welding, painting)
• claim handling in the own project area

To succeed, you will need:

• a Bachelor's or Master's degree in material or mechanical engineering or an equivalent education
• earlier work experience in quality assurance and control in a technical industry environment
• profound knowledge of quality processes and practices
• welding documentation (WPS, WPQR, WPQ), NDT-procedures, and coating procedures knowledge
• IWS, IWT, IWE, IWI, CWI, Frosio Level III, Nace level II/III education and certification (you should have at least one of these)
• knowledge of European international, ASME, and AWS standards
• investigative capability into products and processes
• strong ability and skills in problem-solving and in performing root cause analysis
• good planning and organizing skills
• excellent team working skills
• goal- and success-oriented thinking and acting, driving for results
• fluent spoken and written English skills (this will be your daily working language), other language skills would be an asset
• knowledge of 5D/8D reporting would be an asset

This position requires occasional domestic and international traveling (might be up to 30% of working time occasionally).

What makes ValueSource special?

• We are The Procurement Company of the Year 2023 (LOGY)!
• We are stable, growing, and modern Procurement service house.
• In our team, there is a great focus on development, training, and well-being of the team members.
• You will get to utilize, develop, and extend your professional know-how in the field. Many of our customers are well-known companies in different industries, through which you have versatile possibilities.
• You are part of ValueSource professional team and community where we share our knowledge and support each other.
• Flexible ways of working
• You work as ValueSource employee, and it's our job to find the next step in your career.
• With us, you get to be bold, creative, and innovative. Customers are expecting from us insightful approach and challenging the status quo. We are listening and learning all the way ourselves.

Please provide us with your application and tell us why you would be fit for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.