Quality Expert in Hamburg bei Wärtsilä

Quality Expert

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are now looking for a

Quality Expert (m/f/d)

to join our team working for a better future.

The preferred location for the position is in Hamburg (Germany), but also Hørsholm (Denmark) is a possible location.

What you will be doing

You will work in close co-operation with all business functions and coordinate their activities with other Quality Experts in ANCS applying high class quality proficiency skills to evaluate existing systems, methods, and processes, identifying new needs and enhancements, and ensuring compliance with relevant Quality Systems and regulations for products, sites, and production facilities.

As Quality Expert your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Manage Product Quality issues for ANCS products and support their resolution (e.g., 8D, FMEA, Concessions, Quality Alerts)
• Support Engineering Compliance and Type Approval for current and new products (MED-D, Ex, Type Approvals etc.)
• Ensure compliance for 9001/14001/45001.
• Support Material Management with application of the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM).
• Perform internal, external, supplier, and customer audits when required.
• Data reporting of quality performance products and facilities and related risks.
• Ensure the creation and documentation of business processes
• Create internal Declarations of Compliance, Authorisations to third parties.
• Supports supplier qualifications and tenders where quality information is required.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• Engineering degree (industrial, production, electric, computer, or comparable).
• Certification as internal auditor (preferable)
• Minimum of 5 years working experience in Engineering, R&D or similar quality position.
• Experience with MED certifications for the marine industry is desirable
• Experience with ERP systems, (e.g., SAP)
• Strong analytical skills and experience of data analyse tools and software.
• Achieving results through strong and collaborative teamwork in multicultural environment.
• Proactive facilitator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good written and spoken in English. Other languages are considered a plus.
• Strong knowledge of QHSE disciplines.
• Management system knowledge and implementation experience.

Why you and us?

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.

Contact & next steps

We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions please reach out to Pablo Nieto, General Manager QHSES & Governance, through email pablo.nieto@wartsila.com with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).