Quality Engineer, Systems & Options

Bluefors Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluefors Oy in Helsinki seeks a Quality Engineer to safeguard the quality of the Systems & Options product family from concept to field deployment. You will drive DFMEA, CAPA, test planning, and verification activities for complex cryogenic hardware, working with product management, manufacturing, service, and quality teams.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Systems Engineering, plus hands-on hardware quality experience and strong root-cause skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or another relevant technical field.
• Experience in product quality engineering within a hardware development environment.
• Experience with new product introduction and quality improvement of existing products.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with structured quality methodologies such as 8D, DFMEA, or fault tree analysis.
• Good understanding of verification, validation, and test planning for complex technical products.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment involving engineering, manufacturing, and service teams.
• Experience with quality management systems and engineering change processes.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Own quality activities throughout the lifecycle of the Systems & Options product family.
• Define and drive quality requirements for new systems and options throughout the development process.
• Lead design-for-quality activities, including DFMEA, risk analysis, and verification planning.
• Own the quality gate for new product releases and ensure products are fully verified and validated before market introduction.
• Work closely with product leads and engineering teams to translate customer requirements into measurable quality and reliability targets.
• Develop and maintain test and verification plans in collaboration with engineering and operations teams.
• Drive systematic quality improvement across the existing Systems & Options product portfolio.
• Lead root cause investigations related to field failures, customer complaints, and early failure rate cases.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) through implementation and verified closure.
• Monitor, analyse, and communicate quality KPIs, trends, and risks across the portfolio.
• Collaborate with service, customer care, manufacturing, and engineering teams to identify and prioritise improvement opportunities.
• Support engineering change management activities to ensure fixes and improvements are deployed systematically across the installed base.
• Contribute to reducing engineering change backlog through quality-based prioritisation and data-driven decision making.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

DFMEA

CAPA

Verification planning

Cross-functional teamwork

English fluency

Quality management systems

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical/Physics/Systems Engineering

Job description

Bluefors Oy in Helsinki seeks a Quality Engineer to safeguard the quality of the Systems & Options product family from concept to field deployment. You will drive DFMEA, CAPA, test planning, and verification activities for complex cryogenic hardware, working with product management, manufacturing, service, and quality teams.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Systems Engineering, plus hands-on hardware quality experience and strong root-cause skills.