Supplier Quality Engineer

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden June 12, 2026 Full Time Workday (Hinext)

Location:

Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden

Job ID:

R0132261

Date Posted:

2026-06-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity
 

HVDC is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to work together with us in an international environment with plenty of opportunities. In this role you will be part of the Supplier Quality team that is dedicated to implement a culture and practice of excellence throughout the entire value chain of the organization, to increase customer satisfaction and improve profitability in a sustainable way. You will be working with supplier quality and development for HVDC Valve Components which could be described as the heart of the HVDC-station.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Drive Quality for assigned suppliers, improving quality performance via Quality plan implementation
  • Support new supplier onboarding by ensuring a robust qualification process execution
  • Own supplier results as measured by key metrics and identify area for improvements utilizing Supplier scorecards
  • Manage supplier Nonconformities (containment action, corrective actions and Root Cause Analysis) and analyze periodically historical NC to drive improvement plan
  • Planning, Execution and Follow up of Surveillance Audits (Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement)
  • Lead Supplier Quality Reviews to drive Continuous Improvement
  • Support Supplier claim management process
  • Role involves ~50% travel both domestic and international, including supplier visits for qualification audits, quality issues, process development, and inspections

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Production Engineering
  • 5+ years’ experience in quality roles in a multinational company
  • Solid communication skills for cross functional and global team environments
  • Green Belt certification is desirable
  • Experience in quality audit execution (certified quality auditor would be a plus)
  • Good knowledge or experience in manufacturing processes assessment
  • Experience in product qualification process (PPAP or similar)
  • Experience in quality methodologies
  • Fluency in both English and Swedish

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us
 

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you?

Recruiting Manager Mika Perala, [email protected], will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt +46 10 7387043; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Antra Volujevica [email protected]

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