Senior Quality Engineer-Västerås

Justera Group; Västerås kommun; Hybrid; SEK 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellness allowance SEK 3500

25 days annual leave

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Justera Group is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer / Quality Engineering Lead to drive QA and QC strategies within a complex engineering environment in Sweden. You will shape quality systems, monitor KPIs, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, customer-focused outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, root-cause analysis, and the ability to mentor engineers while coordinating multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.
• 6+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership or management responsibilities.
• Strong experience in QA and QC.
• Good understanding of QMS, quality standards, and quality processes.
• Experience in root cause analysis and complex problem-solving.
• Proven ability to lead engineering projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Professional working proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA and QC procedures, methods, and standards.
• Review and manage quality specifications for projects, products, and processes.
• Monitor quality performance, KPIs, and improvement initiatives.
• Identify quality issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Lead and coordinate complex engineering activities across multiple disciplines.
• Provide technical guidance and quality-related consultation to management and stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Support engineering projects by ensuring compliance with quality requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical and quality challenges.
• Mentor engineers and lead quality-related activities and improvement projects.

Skills

Quality Assurance (QA)

Quality Control (QC)

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Continuous Improvement

Quality Standards and Compliance

Engineering Quality Management

Project and Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional Team Leadership

Advanced Engineering Knowledge

Quality Metrics and Performance

Problem-Solving and Process

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline

Job description

About Justera Group

Justera Group AB is a leading Swedish IT consulting firm with great experience specializing in building high-performing technology teams and delivering end-to-end IT solutions. Led by dynamic female executives, Justera Group focuses on helping businesses harness the power of digital technologies to continuously evolve in today’s rapidly changing economy. The company has deep expertise in IT consultancy, software development, and recruitment services, providing clients with purpose-driven, well-trained consultants who consistently deliver efficient and effective results. Justera Group manages the entire talent lifecycle, from hiring to ongoing management, ensuring the right fit for each project on time and within budget. With their strong commitment to quality, collaboration, and client success, Justera Group is a trusted partner for technology innovation across Sweden.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quality Engineer / Quality Engineering Lead to lead quality assurance and quality control activities within a complex engineering environment.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing quality strategies, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring that products and services meet high standards of quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.

This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional engineering teams while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) procedures, methods, and standards.

• Review and manage quality specifications for engineering projects, products, and operational processes.

• Monitor quality performance, KPIs, and improvement initiatives.

• Identify quality issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Lead and coordinate complex engineering activities across multiple disciplines.

• Provide technical guidance and quality-related consultation to management and stakeholders.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and customer satisfaction.

• Support engineering projects by ensuring compliance with established quality requirements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical and quality challenges.

• Mentor engineers and lead quality-related activities and improvement projects.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership or management responsibilities.

• Strong experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC).

• Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), quality standards, and quality processes.

• Experience in root cause analysis and complex problem-solving.

• Proven ability to lead engineering projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience implementing continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Professional working proficiency in English.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.

• Minimum 6+ years of relevant professional experience, including leadership or management responsibilities.

• Strong experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC).

• Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), quality standards, and quality processes.

• Experience in root cause analysis and complex problem-solving.

• Proven ability to lead engineering projects and coordinate cross-functional teams.

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.

• Experience implementing continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• Professional working proficiency in English.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, automation, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related technical industries.

• Knowledge of quality management systems, quality metrics, and quality audits.

• Experience with process improvement methodologies and quality performance monitoring.

• Previous experience leading quality initiatives in complex engineering environments.

Key Skills

• Quality Assurance (QA)

• Quality Control (QC)

• Quality Management Systems (QMS)

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

• Continuous Improvement

• Quality Standards and Compliance

• Engineering Quality Management

• Project and Stakeholder Management

• Cross-functional Team Leadership

• Advanced Engineering Knowledge

• Quality Metrics and Performance Monitoring

• Problem-Solving and Process Optimization

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and innovative workplace driving advancements in cutting-edge robotic technologies

• The opportunity to collaborate with talented cross-functional teams on meaningful and impactful projects

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

• A supportive culture that fosters continuous learning, growth, and professional development

• Flexible hybrid working model for an optimal work-life balance

• 25 days of annual leave to recharge and relax

• An annual wellness allowance of 3,500 SEK to support your health and wellbeing