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Electrolux Group

Global home and professional appliances leader

Field Quality Engineer

Quality EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Three to five years of relevant experience within Quality, ideally in Field or Market Quality.
  • Fluent English and a good command of the local language where located.
  • Strong analytical skills and logical thinking, including the ability to analyze data efficiently.
  • A problem-solving approach.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across functions and independently.
  • Proven project management skills and a cost-conscious mindset.
  • Willingness to travel in Europe to meet and visit consumer services, customers, and consumers.
  • Ability to use a computer keyboard and telephone, and to perform duties involving walking, sitting, and standing; close vision and ability to adjust focus are required.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyze consumer feedback using data from company quality reporting systems.
  • Work with the Sales organization to collect and analyze market-specific problems and initiate appropriate improvement activities.
  • Follow and approve closure of actions defined to solve quality issues.
  • Collect and analyze safety risk data from the company database and initiate immediate corrective activities.
  • Lead factory quality reporting for assigned areas.
  • Lead the return of defective components and appliances from the market, organize detailed analysis, prepare reports, and initiate improvement activities.
  • Support field testing of appliances.
  • Deploy quality improvement tools, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), 8D, and Quality Function Deployment (QFD), with the market service organization.
  • Work with other departments to identify and deploy best-practice solutions in the factory.
  • Follow company guidelines for Environmental Management Systems (EMS), ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, Green Spirit, and Zero Waste Landfill.
  • Work safely, hygienically, and in an environmentally responsible manner, focusing on preventing incidents and accidents in the work area and among colleagues.
  • Understand the plant environmental policy and goals, identify environmental aspects and impacts in the area or process, support continuous improvement and operational goals, and identify and segregate chemical residues and materials.
  • Participate in environmental certifications and health, hygiene, safety, and energy-saving programs as directed or requested.
  • Execute operational controls that support energy performance; report failures affecting energy efficiency or the use of energy, fuels, and natural resources; and ensure monitoring to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure proper segregation of generated and existing waste and report events that directly or indirectly affect sustainability.
  • Delegate actions involving third parties and sustainability matters, including compressed air, water, natural gas, fuel, electric energy, waste management, and emissions, in alignment with organizational procedures and requirements.
  • Participate in sustainability courses, workshops, auditoriums, and projects as assigned.
  • Ensure quality processes and projects are evaluated by the sustainability area and other required areas, and ensure correction of anomalies or conditions affecting sustainability metrics.
  • Stop processes, operations, or activities that present safety, hygiene, or environmental risks that could cause an accident or serious event or affect the environment.
  • Follow operational procedures for Quality, Environmental, Energy, Safety, and Health Management Systems and report problems that affect or risk product quality, the environment, or safety to leaders or supervisors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Understanding of the manufacturing process and a practical understanding of product development.
  • Knowledge of components and product functionality, including possible product defects.

About the Company

Electrolux Group

Global home and professional appliances leader

Electrolux makes and sells home and professional appliances. Its products include items like refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, dishwashers, ovens, and other household devices that help with food preservation, cleaning, and cooking. These appliances work by combining electrical motors, compressors, cooling systems, and smart controls to perform tasks like cooling, heating, washing, drying, and sanitizing, with a focus on energy efficiency and user-friendly features. Electrolux differentiates itself through a long global history, dual legacy in home and professional markets, a wide product portfolio, and sustained emphasis on sustainability and efficient operation. The company has grown through international expansion and strategic acquisitions to serve both consumers and professional segments. Its goal is to provide reliable, energy-efficient appliances for homes and professional kitchens worldwide while continuously improving sustainability and performance.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1919

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