Testing Quality Specialist

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Your Role and Responsibilities

We are now looking for a new Testing Quality Specialist to join our team at ABB Oy, Smart Power in Vaasa. As a Quality Specialist you will be responsible for developing supplier testers and tester processes. You will be part of Quality & Continuous improvement function. You can be just graduated engineer or more experienced testing professional; the position responsibility can be adjusted according to your previous work experience and competence. Your main role is to act as an active and co-operative driver inside the manufacturing factory ensuring continuous tester quality development. In this position, you play a key role in the quality processes of the world’s leading automated low-voltage switch factory.

Please note that to best support our supplier collaboration, this position includes travel (approximately 40 days annually).

The work model for the role is: hybrid

Additionally, you will be accountable for:

• Defining, implementing, and installing new concepts for testing in the supplier manufacturing process, production devices and user interfaces
• Participating in defining specifications for new testing/digitalization investments in collaboration with the suppliers, colleagues and IT department
• Building and maintaining visual controls and metrics aimed at delivering performance data for decision making (PLC, Data loggers)
• Controlling and analyzing the measuring devices of the test systems
• Help identifying and removing barriers to implementation of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

Qualifications for the Role 

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. level degree from a related technical field
• Basic IT, analytical and systems skills with the ability to coordinate and communicate efficiently
• Basic knowledge of interfacing with PLC and communication protocols
• Familiar with instrumentation, and measurement technologies (NI-DAQ, NI-DIO, GPIB, Serial communication)
• A proactive and systematic way of working with attention to details and quality-focused mindset
• Fluency in English and Finnish, both written and spoken
• Ability and willingness to learn to gain knowledge and develop skills
• Knowledge of LabVIEW, TestStand and other programming skills are seen as benefit.

Let us know if you have practical experience in other testing development software or a hobby related to mechanics or electronics, it can be considered a benefit. 

Benefits 
Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model. 

More about us
ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps.

If you have questions, please contact Henna Sjöholm, Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager, [email protected]. Note! We can only accept applications through our official recruitment system. This email contact is for inquiries and further questions only. Apply for the position by May 10th, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application. 

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World. The work model for the role is: #LI-hybrid

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