Quality Engineer

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 09/29/2025

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Quality Organization. 

You will be responsible for investigating product quality complaints and turning them into actionable improvements, which involves conducting root cause analyses, prioritizing key areas for investigation based on quality data, and facilitating the planning and follow-up of corrective actions in collaboration with other functions.  Your role is crucial in driving improvements in both product and operational quality, which will have a positive impact on operational excellence and customer satisfaction. In this position, you will report to the QHSE Manager.

This position is located in Tampere, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

Team you belong to

You will join a team of two Quality Engineers, dedicated to ensuring the high quality of our products and operations. The team also includes an HSE specialist, who promotes safety across the factory.

We work closely with internal stakeholders, such as production, supplier quality, product management, and R&D teams. Our team culture thrives on supporting each other, celebrating wins, tackling challenges together, and making sure we have fun along the way. All members of our team are located in Tampere. 

What you’ll do

•    Investigating and facilitating root cause analyses of incoming customer complaints
•    Turning findings into actionable improvements in collaboration with other functions and ensuring they are implemented as agreed
•    Select and prioritize cases with the greatest potential for quality improvement, based on quality data
•    Maintain an up-to-date overview of both the quality cases you are investigating and ongoing improvements, keeping stakeholders informed of progress
•    Actively contribute to the development of our internal operations and processes by sharing your expertise and insights
•    Assisting in measuring and reporting quality- and warranty-complaint-related KPIs

Who you are

•    Experience in quality engineering within a similar industry or hands-on experience in machine manufacturing
•    Excellent influencing and collaboration skills are required, as changes are implemented through other functions
•    A hands-on, solution-oriented mindset with strong prioritization skills is important
•    Ability to summarize key information clearly and communicate it effectively to stakeholders
•    Strong verbal and written skills in Finnish are needed, along with the ability to communicate in English
•    You are a team player who may not meet every requirement yet, but is highly motivated to grow, take initiative, and excel in the role
•    Self-organized, with the ability to work independently
•    Understanding hydraulics and machines operating in harsh environments is seen as an asset.

 
What's in it for you

•    Wellbeing and safety - benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, car/bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
•    Annual bonus - global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
•    Hybrid working possibilities - while we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
•    Extensive learning opportunities - ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
•    Worldwide support - leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
•    A thriving culture – we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together. 

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact QHSE Manager Ville Tikkanen by phone: +358445543080 on Monday, September 15th, 12:00–12:45, or Thursday, September 18th, 13:30–14:30.

Please submit your application no later than Monday, September 29th 

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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