Quality Engineer

Overview
Are you passionate about quality and innovation? As a Quality Engineer at our Askersund production plant, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring that our products meet rigorous standards. Join our dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge medical device manufacturing, where innovation and excellence drive our success.

The Askersund Plant, with approx. 90 employees is characterized by a modern organization and you can expect an exciting and developing environment with high ambitions to always be at the forefront. At the site, Sorbact is produced, a wound care dressing that helps in the fight against antibiotic resistance worldwide. At Essity, you have great opportunities to work with a fantastic team and to be a central part of the company's innovative and progressive work.

Our corporate culture is characterized by a familiar atmosphere with a strong entrepreneurial spirit where cooperation and personal development are encouraged. You will be a member of an inspiring and affirmative team, where we help each other and work together towards set goals.

The position is located in Askersund. You will report to the Quality Manager on site.

About the role
In this role, you will ensure that products and processes meet established specifications and quality standards while using collected findings to identify opportunities for continuous improvement. In close cooperation with production, logistic and project department you will ensure that product quality and processes meet requirements. You will act as a Role Model for Safety and Quality and training others. You will also update instructions and SOPs within the QMS and be a part of investigation of non-conformities. As you will work cross-functionally in some projects, it is important that you have both integrity and a non-prestigious approach when it comes to problem solving and collaboration.

What you will do:

• Perform inspections and set quality standards for both in-process and finished products and materials
• Conduct inspections, such as verification and validation of components, materials, products, and clean rooms
• Release final and semi-final products
• Train and oversee the quality team and operators in their use of control forms, procedures, and correcting quality problems
• Act as a quality change manager
• Act as an internal representative providing QA knowledge and strategy to more complex projects
• Identify and address recurring problems either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures. Document quality issues and performance measures for management review
• Perform continuous improvement projects, leading root cause analysis activities, acting as CAPA owner, and performing process/product/software validations
• Apply quality principles, analyze quality records, prepare reports, and recommend improvements
• Ensure the performance of yearly dose audits in cooperation with suppliers
• Perform internal and external audits
• Support our customers/stakeholders with quality documentation upon request

Who You Are
We are looking for someone who is structured and meticulous. You enjoy documentation and are keen on learning new skills. Additionally, you have:

• Proven experience working with sterilizing and clean rooms
• At least 2-3 years of experience working within Med-tech, Pharmaceutical, or Food industries
• Excellent fluency in English & Swedish, written and spoken
• Knowledge and experience working with ISO 13485 is preferred

Application
Interested? If you are up for the challenge and think this sounds like you, apply today! Kindly note that due to GDPR we will not accept applications via mail. Please use the link to apply via our career site.

As we will be making ongoing selections, interviews might start before the application deadline. We may conduct background checks in the final stages of the recruitment process to verify your qualifications and fit for the role.

What We Can Offer You
Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers innovate for good and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life.

Application End Date:
19 jan. 2025
Job Requisition ID:
Essity249218