Quality Assurance Engineer at Varex Imaging in Espoo

Job description

To apply to a Varex Imaging position, please create an account and sign-in. CURRENT VAREX IMAGING EMPLOYEES: Please apply by logging into your internal Workday Account . Summary Job Description Varex Imaging is a global technology leader in X-ray imaging, developing advanced solutions used in medical diagnostics, industrial inspection, and security systems. With a strong international presence and high-tech product portfolio, we’re pushing the boundaries of what's possible in imaging. Varex Imaging is the world’s leading supplier of Photon Counting Detectors, and we are hiring more resources due to expanding portfolio and growing volumes. Now we are strengthening our quality team with a new Quality Assurance Engineer to our office in Espoo, Finland. In this position, you will work in a close cooperation with our suppliers and different internal stakeholders, such as operations, R&D and administration. Preferably, you would have several years of experience in various tasks in the field of quality assurance in a manufacturing industry. You have an eye for detail, but you are also able to understand the wider business context and how quality, suppliers, manufacturing, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction are connected. Quality Assurance Engineer responsibilities include supplier quality management activities for the Finland and Sweden sites, in close cooperation with colleagues in Walluf, Germany. Another key part of the role is to continuously improve our local quality and business processes in line with ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory requirements. The position is permanent, located in Espoo, Finland, and employment can begin immediately or as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Our team operates in both, Finnish and English and this role offers a hybrid work opportunity in line with our hybrid working policy (max. 2 day’s working from home and 3 day’s at the office in Espoo). As our Quality Assurance Engineer, your areas of responsibility will be: Supplier Quality Qualification and re-qualification of critical suppliers & maintaining critical supplier list Creating supplier audit program & planning and performing supplier audits Coordinate and perform First Article Inspections locally in Espoo Coordinate supplier reclamations and incoming inspection Communication with related internal stakeholders, as Purchasing and Engineering department. Supplier development activities (local and global) including relevant documentation Assist in the preparation of management reports Quality Assurance and Continuous improvement Process development and improvement at Finland and Sweden sites by leading and facilitating related activities Develop and execute quality assurance practices through the organisation like: Identify quality assurance process bottlenecks and suggest & activate actions for improvement Evaluating processes in terms of documentation & performance. Support activities in area of local Change Management (Finland and Sweden) Assist in the preparation of management reports To be successful in this position we expect you to have: Suitable Technical background (B.Sc/M.Sc) Knowledge of ISO 13485/ISO 9001 standard (preferably 13485) At least 5 years of experience in a field of quality management including supplier quality experience Auditing experience (preferably lead auditor training) Problem-solving abilities and continuous improvement mindset Experience of quality tools and methods English (High level of verbal and written English is essential) Capability to manage the responsibility area independently In addition, strong communication skills, a positive mindset, and a proactive approach to tasks are important for success in this role. As we operate across three locations — Espoo, Stockholm, and Walluf — some travel will be required. What we offer -> An opportunity to be part of international working environment with a committed, skilled, and motivated team Flat hierarchies Individual training and