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Testing Engineer at Outokumpu in Degerfors

Are you interested in quality, testing, and continuous improvements? We at Outokumpu in Degerfors are now looking for a driven and meticulous engineer who wants to help ensure that our stainless steel meets the highest quality standards. If you are motivated by working in a technologically advanced and sustainable production environment – this could be the right challenge for you!

About the role

As a Testing Engineer, you will play a central role in our testing laboratory, where we test our products for corrosion resistance, mechanical and metallurgical properties. You will be responsible for ensuring that our processes comply with applicable standards and requirements according to ISO 17025, current STAFS regulations, and other governing methods.

In close collaboration with the lab manager and your colleagues, you will lead and participate in efforts for continuous improvements, work environment, and safety in the laboratory. This position is a fixed-term full-time employment until December 31, 2026 (or as agreed). Working hours are during the day.

Examples of tasks

• Actively participate in Outokumpu's safety work

• Ensure and further develop our accreditation according to ISO 17025

• Method development and improvement of testing procedures

• Participate in internal and external audits

• Handling of deviations and customer complaints

• Drive and participate in improvement projects within quality and safety

Who are you?

To thrive and succeed in this role, we believe you have a post-secondary engineering degree in materials technology, testing technology, metallurgy, or equivalent. It is an advantage if you have experience in:

• Working in an accredited environment (ISO 17025)

• Quality assurance and improvement work in industry

• Work environment and safety issues

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a strong drive and quality awareness

• Enjoys collaborating and contributing to common goals

• Is meticulous, analytical, and customer-focused

• Has good IT skills and interest in technical systems

• Has a genuine interest in metallurgical processes and industrial production

• For this position, fluency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written, is required.

Why Outokumpu?

At Outokumpu, we promote diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive for all our employees to feel welcome and have equal opportunities for development within the company. You will be part of a global company with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.

In this role, we offer a salary between 42,000 - 50,000 SEK/month, based on factors such as education, experience, competence, and geographical location. Please contact the responsible Talent Acquisition Partner for more information.

Interested?

Does this sound like your next challenge? Submit your application by December 12, 2025. We interview continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

Questions?

If you have questions about the position or your application, please contact: · Robert Selegård, recruiting manager, [email protected]

Adis Martinovic, Talent Acquisition Partner, [email protected]

Union representatives: · Unionen – Tommy Nordell, [email protected] · Sveriges Ingenjörer – Albin Karlsson, [email protected]

Please note that we do not wish to be contacted by recruitment agencies, CV, or ad sellers.