Head of Quality for Semiconductor Equipment

Lace Lithography AS; Bergen; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with equity

Equity through incentive plan

Relocation and immigration support

International, highly technical team

Job summary

Lace Lithography AS is seeking a Head of Quality to lead the Quality function in Bergen. You will embed controls into development and delivery, ensuring safety and compliance as we scale from prototype to customer deployments.

You will establish and lead a pragmatic QMS, collaborate with Engineering and Supply Chain, and drive continuous improvement to meet CE and SEMI requirements while building a lean quality organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality, Product Assurance or Manufacturing Quality within complex technical equipment (10+ years).
• Experience with low-volume, high-complexity equipment and multidisciplinary engineering.
• Track record establishing or improving quality management systems with root-cause analysis and corrective action.
• Experience integrating product safety and regulatory requirements into development and release.
• Ability to lead across disciplines and build capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish a pragmatic, scalable QMS covering document control, nonconformances, corrective actions, audits and certifications.
• Work with Engineering to set measurable quality criteria and acceptance standards.
• Define supplier quality requirements, qualification and corrective action processes with Supply Chain and Engineering.
• Define checkpoints and release criteria for assembly, integration, testing, including withhold quality approval when needed.
• Integrate risk assessments, safety documentation and CE/SEMI requirements into development and release.
• Ensure field issues drive improvements in product design, supplier performance and future builds.
• Build a lean, effective Quality organization as the company scales.

Skills

Quality management

Product assurance

Manufacturing quality

Root-cause analysis

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

English fluency

Tools

ISO 9001

CE/SEMI compliance

PLM

HSE

Job description

Lace Lithography AS is seeking a Head of Quality to lead the Quality function in Bergen. You will embed controls into development and delivery, ensuring safety and compliance as we scale from prototype to customer deployments.

You will establish and lead a pragmatic QMS, collaborate with Engineering and Supply Chain, and drive continuous improvement to meet CE and SEMI requirements while building a lean quality organization.