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You will become part of a supportive and knowledgeable department where experienced colleagues will help you develop your skills and build your career within quality engineering.\nWe are in an exciting phase of growth, with new projects, increasing customer demand, and ongoing investments in our operations. This creates excellent opportunities to learn, take on new challenges, and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.\nIn this role, you will get valuable insight into how quality contributes to business success and customer satisfaction. You will be involved in, and drive, a variety of quality activities, from problem-solving and root cause analysis to process improvements and customer-related quality matters.\nWhether you are early in your career or looking to take the next step, this position offers a great opportunity to develop your technical and professional skills while working with quality products and manufacturing processes in a collaborative environment.\nYour primary area of responsibility will be our composite insulator manufacturing operations, where you will support daily quality activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives as part of our ongoing quality development journey.\nHow you’ll make an impact\n· Support and gradually take ownership of quality activities related to products, processes, and customer requirements.\n· Coordinate investigations of quality deviations and customer complaints, driving resolution together with cross-functional teams.\n· Serve as quality contact and support customer communication on quality-related topics.\n· Lead or support structured problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D.\n· Analyze quality performance data and contribute to improvement initiatives.\n· Maintain and develop risk assessments, control plans, and quality documentation.\n· Participate in audits and support corrective action follow-up.\n· Collaborate with production teams to improve process capability, product quality, and operational performance.\nYour background\nA technical degree or equivalent experience from a manufacturing environment.\nA hands-on mindset with the ability to get things done.\nStrong analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving.\nThe ability to work methodically while maintaining a practical focus.\nStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and create engagement among colleagues.\nA collaborative approach and the ability to influence and drive quality improvements across the organization.\nGood communication skills in Swedish and English, both written and verbal.\nMore About Us\nWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.\nOur benefits offering for our roles generally includes:\nCollective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) \nGroup life insurance and additional insurances. \nFlex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank \nHybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager) \nHealth care and w\nellness allowance \nHealth insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction) \nPsychological support program \nSupplementary compensation for parental leave \nVarious trainings and education supporting employee development \nInternal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally \nEmployee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks \nThe benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.\nApplications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to submit your application already today.\nQuestions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Gustaf Hedström, \nUnion representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Marcus Nordlund-Oja, ; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt,  ; Unionen: Per Lidman, \nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing ageneral inquiry formon our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.\n\nThis is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.\n\nUse of Al and automated tools in recruitment\nAs part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well asHitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.\nBackground Screening and Security Checks\nAs part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.\nFor certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. 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