Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- ASME Codes
- ISO 9001
- NDT Certification
- Quality Management
- Nuclear Manufacturing
- CoC Issuance
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or quality management (or equivalent)
- 10+ years of experience in quality management, assurance, and control in manufacturing industry
- Demonstrated ability to interpret quality standards and regulatory requirements
- Full professional proficiency in Swedish and English (spoken and written)
About this role
Senior Quality Engineer for mechanical components at Westinghouse's Swedish nuclear operations. Perform quality inspections, non-conformance reviews, and regulatory compliance oversight for nuclear power plant components and welded assemblies. Issue Certificates of Conformity, conduct supplier audits, and drive continuous improvement in quality management systems across manufacturing and project execution.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections and observations on manufacturing processes, mechanical components, and welded assemblies
- Review control plans, final control documentation, and non-conformance reports; implement corrective measures from a quality perspective
- Review technical documentation and quality requirements for component orders and services
- Issue Certificate of Conformity (CoC) and audit certificates for mechanical components and installations
- Participate in supplier audits and internal business process audits
- Support continuous improvement of quality management systems in projects
- Promote quality awareness and provide guidance to project teams on quality control enhancement
Preferred qualifications
- Experience from nuclear power plant industry
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 3834-2, PAKT, KBM, TBM, YVL, KTA 1401, and ASME III standards
- Certificate in Non-destructive Testing (NDT) and welding management (IW/IWT/IWE)
- Knowledge of CE marking, pressurized equipment, and lifting equipment regulations
Location, schedule, and travel
Office-based in Västerås, Sweden with option for 1–2 days per week remote work; approximately 40 days per year travel to supplier and customer sites.
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