Vacant job

About the role Our client is looking for an engaged and communicative Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) for a six-month assignment starting in August 2025.

In this role, you will be a vital part of their quality and supplier work within engines and gearboxes. You will be part of a team of eight people who work closely with both production support and operations quality. The role involves daily contact with suppliers across Europe, where you act as a requirements setter, problem solver, and quality guarantor.

Your future responsibilities

You will work closely with your colleagues in the team, where you together are responsible for ensuring quality from suppliers and approving new articles and outcome samples. A large part of the work involves identifying, communicating, and following up on quality deviations using established tools and methods.

Examples of tasks:

• Provide feedback to suppliers and demand actions for quality deficiencies
• Ensure root cause analysis (RCA) and verify actions according to 8D
• Be responsible for the approval of new articles and material samples
• Lead and follow up on improvement projects related to quality and cost
• Manage supplier contacts within Europe, including some travel
• Work with and follow up on PPAP, FMEA, and Control Plans
• Use SAP as system support in daily work
• Participate in daily sequence meetings to identify risks and improvement opportunities

We are looking for someone who Has at least two years of experience working as an SQE or in a similar role within the industry. You should have previous experience with engines and gearboxes, as well as being well-versed in quality methods such as 8D, RCA, DMAIC, PPAP, and FMEA. Experience with ISO 9001 audits is also a plus.

You are a person who enjoys working in a team, is helpful, driven, and communicative. The role requires a high level of responsibility, the ability to stay ahead, and ensure that improvements are driven forward. You have a structured working method and manage both operational and strategic tasks with a focus on results. Proficiency in Swedish and English is required.

Additional information

• Start: August 2025.
• Location: Västerås.
• Scope: Full-time.
• Employment type: Fixed-term employment via Wrknest for 6 months, with the possibility of extension.

About the client The client is a global technology company that is a leader in robotics and automation. They develop and produce solutions that shape the future of industry. In Västerås, they are a hub for development, production, and supplier management in several advanced product areas.

About Wrknest At Wrknest, we do not do things like everyone else. We believe in constantly daring to see new opportunities and think differently. When we started, it was to challenge old ways of recruiting. We live in a time of rapid digital development. Knowledge needs to be continuously renewed to remain relevant. Therefore, it is essential to be able to adapt quickly. This means that we do not only look at the candidate's CV during recruitment. Instead, we consider the overall potential and offer personalized upskilling. This way, we can quickly match the knowledge needs that exist right now. Read more at www.wrknest.se (http://www.wrknest.se).