Quality engineer

Quality Engineer to our client

Are you an experienced quality engineer with a solid understanding of EU regulatory compliance and product certifications? We are now looking for a Quality Engineer for a consultancy assignment with an established international company with a strong digital presence and operations across multiple European markets.

If you enjoy combining technical product knowledge with compliance work and supplier contact – this could be the assignment for you.

About the assignment

Our client is an international company with a strong market position, a broad product portfolio and operations in multiple countries. You will be responsible for quality assurance and product compliance for hard goods within a specific product category, with a focus on certifications and EU regulatory adherence.

You will report to the QA & Compliance Manager and work closely with commercial teams, suppliers, logistics and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Product compliance & certification
Manage the certification process including validation of test reports and creation of Declaration of Conformity (DoC). Maintain documentation related to product compliance and EU regulations such as CE and EUDR.

Quality assurance
Identify root causes of quality issues, customer complaints and product-related claims. Manage product inspections and release goods for shipment. Ensure correct product labelling and creation of manuals and instructions.

Product development & supplier contact
Collaborate with commercial teams on new product developments through risk assessments, sample reviews and technical specification creation. Act as the main contact to suppliers regarding quality and compliance matters.

Guidelines & internal support
Maintain and update quality guidelines such as the Quality Manual when laws, standards or internal procedures change. Support internal teams with in-depth product knowledge on relevant standards, certifications and applicable processes.

We are looking for someone who

Is structured, analytical and detail-oriented with high professional integrity in supplier relations. You are self-organised, flexible and comfortable in an environment where processes and ways of working are continuously evolving. You have strong collaboration skills and are used to working cross-functionally with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements & qualifications

• Degree in a relevant technical field such as Engineering, Product Development, Quality Management or Product Compliance – or equivalent experience
• Minimum 4–5 years of relevant experience within quality assurance, product compliance, certification or supplier quality management
• Experience with EU product compliance and applicable standards such as GPSR, REACH, RoHS, RED, Battery Regulation, WEEE, EUDR and PPWR
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Meriting experience

• Experience from consumer products such as hard goods, electronics, PPE or other regulated product categories
• Experience with technical documentation, risk assessments and supplier quality processes
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop/InDesign or CAD software

Location & scope

Stockholm - 100%