Senior Quality Engineer, Electronics

Kempower; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Healthcare benefits

Insurance coverage

Wellbeing programs

Sports & culture benefits

Volunteer/charity day

Job summary

Kempower is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer, Electronics to lead manufacturability, ramp-up readiness, product reliability and quality assurance for power modules and PCBA. You will support stable production performance and improve customer-perceived quality in the field.

The role requires expertise in electronics manufacturing, DF Manufacturing, NPI, RCA and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Eng., Electronics, Quality, or Manufacturing.
• Experience with electronics manufacturing and PCBA processes.
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing, production readiness, NPI and ramp-up.
• Proficiency with FMEA, control plans, RCA, corrective actions, yield tracking.
• Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Investigate customer, field, production, and supplier quality issues.
• Drive the quality and manufacturability of power modules and PCBA.
• Support new product introduction and production ramp-up.
• Define Design for Manufacturing requirements with relevant stakeholders.
• Review product and PCBA designs for manufacturability, testability and quality perspective.
• Define manufacturing, testing, documentation, traceability and quality control requirements.
• Support supplier audits, production readiness reviews and supplier quality improvement activities.

Skills

Electrical Eng.

Quality Tools

Data Analysis

Project Ownership

Communication Skills

Education

Electrical Engineering / Electronics / Quality / Manufacturing (related) degree

Tools

FMEA

Control Plans

Root Cause Analysis

Process Improvement

Job description

With roots in the Southern part of Finland, Kempower is a globally operating DC fast charger designer and manufacturer with a vision to create the world’s most desired EV fast charging solutions for everyone, everywhere.

At Kempower, we're driving the Electric Vehicle evolution to create a cleaner and quieter environment for everyone. We inspire global audiences to join the electric movement and be the change our planet needs. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and want to plug into a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Our Culture fosters a positive work environment where every voice is valued. Regardless of job titles, we're united by our can-do attitude and collaborative spirit. With a diverse team representing over 40 nationalities, we celebrate unique perspectives and encourage continuous learning and growth.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Quality Engineer, Electronics at Kempower, you will drive the manufacturability, ramp-up readiness, product reliability, and quality assurance of our power modules and PCBAs. You will support stable production performance and continuously improve customer-perceived quality in the field.

ROLE SPECIFICS:

• Investigate customer, field, production, and supplier quality issues.


• Drive the quality and manufacturability of power modules and PCBAs.


• Support new product introduction and production ramp-up activities.


• Define and maintain Design for Manufacturing requirements with relevant stakeholders.


• Review product and PCBA designs from a manufacturability, testability, and quality perspective.


• Define manufacturing, testing, documentation, traceability, and quality control requirements.


• Support supplier audits, production readiness reviews, and supplier quality improvement activities.

At Kempower, we work hybrid. You can work from one of our offices in Lahti, Tampere, Vaasa or Helsinki, or from your home office. However, this role requires frequent presence at our HQ in Lahti and includes occasional travel to suppliers and customer locations.

WHY JOIN US?

We foster an Innovative Culture, we're not just developing products; we're evolving as individuals and as a team. At Kempower, you'll find an open and flexible work culture where your voice is heard, and your ideas are valued. At Kempower, we see learning as a talent and are committed to helping you grow whether it’s through daily learning, mentorship, training programs, or opportunities for advancement.

We believe in integrity, open doors, and honest conversations. You'll have the chance to take ownership of your work, drive your career development, and shape our company's future.

As we are committed to prioritizing your well-being, you will enjoy the flexibility to balance work and life with hybrid work options, comprehensive occupational healthcare services, extensive insurances, rewarding and motivating compensation packages, and the freedom to choose the equipment you need to excel in your role. We also offer various other benefits such as sports, culture and well-being, or you can choose to spend one workday participating in charity work.

We embrace Cross-Team Collaborations. You'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, working together to grow our business and reach our shared goals.

WHAT HELPS YOU SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE

• Relevant educational background in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Quality, Manufacturing or a related


• Experience and understanding of electronics manufacturing and PCBA processes and typical quality issues


• Familiarity with design for Manufacturing, production readiness, NPI and ramp-up activities


• Knowledge of quality tools and practices such as FMEA, control plans, root cause analysis, corrective actions, yield follow-up, and process improvement.


• Ability to analyze manufacturing and quality data to identify improvement needs and define practical actions together with stakeholders


• Proactive and structured way of working, with strong ownership and sound technical judgment to drive issues to closure.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across suppliers and internal teams

As our official company language is English, proficiency in spoken and written English is required; Finnish is considered beneficial.

LOCATION: Finland, Lahti, Tampere, Helsinki, Vaasa

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Kempower is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, or any other status protected by laws and regulations. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, and we encourage applicants of all ages.