Quality Inspector

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB; Dalarnas län; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement and flexible working hours

Health care and wellness allowance

Career opportunities within the company

Mentor support during onboarding

Training and development programs

Diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities

Supplementary parental leave compensation

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Job summary

A global energy technology company in Sweden is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure quality compliance of incoming materials and manufacturing activities. The role involves coordinating quality control activities, identifying quality issues, and supporting improvement actions. Candidates must have technical education and experience in quality control, as well as fluency in Swedish. The position offers opportunities for growth within the company and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Technical education or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Experience in manufacturing or incoming quality control and inspection methods.
• Knowledge in interpreting drawings and quality requirements.
• Good understanding of root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely inspection and release of materials to support production.
• Identify non-conforming materials and support containment actions.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues.
• Monitor quality performance and support improvements.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to meet quality requirements.
• Oversee transition of inspection activities to third parties when applicable.

Skills

Technical education or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing or quality

Manufacturing or incoming quality control experience

Knowledge in interpreting drawings and specifications

Experience with inspection methods and deviation handling

Basic understanding of root cause analysis and corrective actions

Fluent or working proficiency in Swedish

Good knowledge of English

Education

Technical education or equivalent

Job description

The Opportunity

As our new Quality inspector you will be responsible for ensuring quality compliance of incoming materials and manufacturing activities, supporting stable production flow, and contributing to continuous improvement of operational quality processes. You will perform and coordinate quality control activities for incoming materials and manufacturing processes

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Ensure timely inspection and release of materials to support production flow and avoid bottlenecks
• Identify non-conforming materials or process deviations and support containment actions
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues related to materials and operations
• Monitor quality performance in production and support implementation of improvement actions
• Collaborate with production, supply chain, and engineering to ensure quality requirements are met
• Support transition of inspection activities to third parties when applicable, including oversight and follow-up

Your Background

• Technical education or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Manufacturing or incoming quality control experience and also with inspection methods and deviation handling
• Knowledge in interpreting drawings, specifications, and quality requirements
• Experience with inspection methods and deviation handling and used to working in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Basic understanding of root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Good knowledge in the Swedish language is mandatory (fluent or working proficiency required). English is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement and flexible working hours.
• Health care and wellness allowance.
• Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, locally and globally.
• Mentor support during onboarding.
• Training and development programs.
• A diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities in Sweden.
• Supplementary parental leave compensation.
• Access to an Employee Benefit Portal with discounts.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, you’ll work in an exciting, collaborative environment delivering world-class technology. We value personal development and diversity, and we are committed to building a sustainable energy future. We are growing and welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement—your potential matters.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t wait—apply today!

For questions about the position, contact Recruiting Manager Ahmed Abujamea at [e-mail]. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson [phone], Unionen: Michael Fosselius [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Michael Blomberg, [e-mail]