Project Quality Manager

Wabtec; Landskrona kommun; On-site; SEK 837,000 - 1,060,200; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec, a frontrunner in the railway industry, is looking for a Project Quality Manager based in Landskrona, Sweden. In this role, you will lead a team of two Project Quality Engineers, ensuring high quality and service for customers while driving quality investigations and process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Quality roles, particularly within the automotive or railway sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills in both English and Swedish are required, along with technical and analytical proficiency.

Legal EU work authorization is mandatory. We are committed to diversity in our workplace.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Quality roles and 2+ years in people management.
• Experience in industrial production, preferably automotive or railway.
• Strong technical drawing comprehension and experience with quality data.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of two Project Quality Engineers.
• Ensure customer needs are met through effective communication.
• Drive quality investigations and handle customer complaints.
• Work proactively in early project phases to improve quality assurance.
• Create and implement lessons learned from past deviations.

Skills

Leadership

Technical analysis skills

Quality tools knowledge (QRQC, APQP, FMEA, etc.)

Data analysis

Fluent in English

Fluent in Swedish

Customer focus

Education

Engineering degree in production technology, mechanics, or electronics

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Work location: Landskrona, Sweden

Who will you work with?

Wabtec Faiveley Nordic AB is part of Wabtec Corporation, a system supplier to the international railway industry. We are a world-leading supplier of brake components and a service provider for the rail industry.

How will you make a difference?

As a Project Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our customers receive the highest possible quality and service and you will lead a team of two Project Quality Engineers.

What will your typical day look like?

• Lead a team of two Project Quality Engineers.
• Customer contact and communication - ensure that customer needs are met with quick and effective actions.
• Drive quality investigations - Handle customer complaints by analyzing technical deviations and leading problem‑solving processes.
• Ensure technical quality - Work proactively in early project phases to improve quality assurance and minimize deviations in serial production.
• Experience feedback - Create and implement lessons learned from handled deviations and spread best practices horizontally across applicable areas.
• Data analysis and reporting - Work with quality statistics (Parts per Million, Non‑Conforming Report, Cost of Poor Quality) and make data‑driven decisions.
• Process development - Improve and further develop Faiveley Nordic’s quality processes and systems.

What do we want to know about you?

• Engineering degree (preferably in production technology, mechanics, or electronics).
• +10 years of experience in Quality roles and +2 years of experience in people management roles.
• Experience in industrial production (experience from the automotive or railway industry, or vehicle maintenance, is an advantage).
• Knowledge of quality tools such as QRQC, APQP, FMEA, FTA, 8D, Six Sigma, etc.
• Strong technical analysis skills and good drawing comprehension.
• Strong MS Office skills and experience working with quality data.
• Fluent English and Swedish.
• Customer‑focused and service‑minded.
• Drive and initiative – you enjoy solving problems and improving processes.
• Strong leadership.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.

Kindly ask you apply with CV in English language.

Legal authorization to work in EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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