Join our Project organization team as a Project Quality Assurance, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring our delivery projects meets quality standards, while collaborating with innovative teams globally. This dynamic role offers a thrilling mix of quality assurance, project management, and networking, making a significant impact on our cutting-edge marine technology.

An exciting opportunity has arisen as the Propeller Systems business are looking for two Project Quality Assurances to support our Project organization. In this role you will collaborate with Project managers to assure that our delivery projects meet our customers and our own expected quality objectives. We are searching for motivated individuals with a passion for quality, project management and with a proactive mindset to support our most complex deliveries. 

Key accountabilities

As a Project Quality Assurance, you will have an operational role with the responsibility to document, plan and initiate necessary quality assurance, quality control and quality inspections. This to ensure traceability to achieve product and deliveries compliance to meet expected quality objectives and expectations. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of the project's quality plan within the project organization. You will also support the project with risk assessments, lessons learned activities and non-conformity investigations.

In this role, you will work in close collaboration with several teams and departments, such as the Project organization, Engineering to Order, Quality functions, Operations and Sales. In complex projects, you will be the interface with our customer quality functions assuring quality compliance against contracts.

What we can offer

An important and value creating role where you will be a key-player in making sure we meet our expected quality objectives. You will get a good mix of business management, technology and networking with customers and colleagues in a global arena where traveling from time to time is part of the job. As an employee in Kongsberg, you will be part of a global company that delivers world class marine products and work in close collaboration in a highly competent organization. We can offer flexible working hours and the option to work partly remote based on your work tasks.

Qualifications and experience

To best fulfil our needs and to make this a perfect fit, we believe that you have experience from previous roles within quality assurance. Expertise in general quality assurance based on ISO 9001 is essential, and knowledge in NATO or defense standards such as AQAP, MIL or similar is meritorious. We highly appreciate experience from project management, also a technical background and interest.

Focus for this role is to have the right personal skills to quality-assure our delivery projects. To be successful as a Project Quality Assurance we appreciate your ability to communicate in a clear and structured way. You will work in an international environment, therefor a high level of English is crucial. The ability to make an impact, to build relations and to act on own initiative is also fundamental to succeed in this role.

Welcome with your application as soon as possible, but no later than 2025-02-25

For this position we work with personality and ability tests, which may be sent to you if you proceed in the process. Interviews can start during the application period as we wish to fill this position as soon as possible.

Since we are a company working with customers in the Naval segment, questions related to citizenship will be part of the selection process. This employment will require security clearance in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act before employment.

Point of contact

Jonas Johansson, VP Projects – Propeller Systems

Julia Palmqvist, HR Manager – Propeller Systems

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two-hundred-year history, we have continuously advanced, applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers, partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

Kongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers' toughest problems. With unmatched competence, domain knowledge, innovation, and market reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries.

Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn consists of 330 engaged people working with sales, research, development, design, service and assembly of market leading solutions for different types of vessels. Our Hydrodynamic Research Centre provides world leading CFD and Testing capabilities in support for our Product centres and customers. 

Our Propulsion and Handling division delivers world class products for propulsion, handling systems, motion control and waterjet for all marine industry sectors including merchant, offshore and naval. Our products enhance operational efficiency and deliver safe, secure, reliable and sustainable products to our valued customers.

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