Project Product Quality Engineer

About the role

As a Project Product Quality Engineer, you will ensure quality across the entire development process, even with a high pace. You'll drive proactive risk identification, mitigation, and continuous learning within projects, while also challenging senior engineers constructively. This role is crucial for strengthening project execution and improving our ways of working for product quality.

You are offered Join a culture of mutual support and continuous learning, working with highly complex products that shape global industries. You will have the opportunity to elevate processes, guide the business with a long-term perspective, and challenge constructively to drive innovation without hindering development pace.

Work tasks

This role focuses on integrating quality assurance throughout the product development lifecycle. You will be embedded within projects, facilitating risk analysis, driving root cause investigations, and continuously improving our quality processes to ensure robust and reliable product delivery.

• Facilitate CTF/Q identification and DFMEA or Change-FMEA in development and redesign projects.
• Guide analyses toward real failure mechanisms, system behavior, and subsystem interfaces.
• Support projects in fulfilling defined proactive quality expectations by adding capacity and structure.
• Add hands-on capacity to facilitate structured root cause analysis for production or field-driven issues.
• Coach project, R&D, Operations, and GSD teams in how to perform effective RCA.
• Help bridge design intent, production reality, and field behavior.
• Ensure relevant input from Operations and GSD is included early in design processes.

We are looking for

• Engineering degree, preferably in Mechatronics, Mechanics, Electronics, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Experience with complex, multi-subsystem products.
• Practical experience in development projects or major redesigns.
• Proven application of xFMEA, DfX (Design for Manufacturing, Testability, Serviceability) and structured Root Cause Analysis.
• Experience collaborating with R&D, Operations, and Service teams.
• Strong risk-based thinking in product development.
• Ability to pragmatically use CTF/CTQ, xFMEA, and RCA as practical problem-solving tools.
• Good understanding of system and interface risks.

It is meritorious if you have

• Good knowledge of Swedish.
• Experience with low-volume, high-complexity products.

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

• Change oriented

• Stress tolerant

• Goal oriented

• Orderly

• Responsible

• Assertive

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.