Are you passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and precision engineering? We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a leading industrial manufacturing environment in the Kongsberg area.
In this role, you will be a key contributor to ensuring product quality, improving manufacturing processes, and supporting operational excellence. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality Inspection, Engineering, Warehouse, and Supplier Quality to drive improvements in quality performance, customer satisfaction, and non‑conformance management.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control
- Develop, maintain, and improve measurement and inspection procedures, standards, and methods.
- Drive and implement process improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
- Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of metrology and calibration processes.
- Develop measurement strategies to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
Inspection & Auditing
- Perform inspections and audits of components and finished products.
- Conduct audits of production processes and documentation to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
- Document findings and recommend improvement actions.
- Perform First Article Inspections (FAI).
Engineering Support
- Participate in the review and release of new and revised engineering documentation and technical drawings related to production.
Training & Guidance
- Provide guidance and training on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Support inspection and production teams in quality-related matters.
Non‑Conformance Management
- Coordinate activities related to non‑conformances, material rejections, and corrective actions.
- Support investigations of warranty and quality‑related issues.
- Facilitate root cause analysis and ensure implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical background.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and metrology principles.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
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- CMM
- Laser Tracker
- Vision systems
- Calipers
- Gauges
- Micrometers
- Indicators
- Experience performing Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
- Experience conducting product and process audits.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Detail‑oriented with a structured approach to documentation.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, SAP ERP, and metrology/statistical software.
- Fluent in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken.
What We Offer
- A long‑term assignment running through October 2028.
- The opportunity to work in a technically advanced manufacturing environment.
- A challenging and varied role with significant responsibility.
- Collaboration with highly skilled technical and engineering professionals.
- A workplace focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Assignment Details
Position: Quality Engineer
Location: Kongsberg Area, Norway
Contract Duration: Until October 2028
Start Date: As soon as possible