Nokian Tyres develops and manufactures premium tires for people who value safety, sustainability and predictability. Inspired by our Scandinavian heritage, we craft innovative products for passenger cars, trucks and heavy machinery that give you peace of mind in all driving conditions. Our Vianor chain provides tire and car services. In 2023, our net sales totaled EUR 1,174 million. At the end of 2023 we employed over 3,400 professionals. Nokian Tyres is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Further information: www.nokianrenkaat.fi

Quality Engineer

Responsabilities:

  • Analyzes quality performance routinely, drives statistical analysis of our compound specifications vs. manufacturing capability, sets continuous improvement goals and executes projects to improve our product quality performance
  • Perform analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished goods samples
  • Conducts test series and ramp-ups for new rubber compounds in cooperation with HQ mixing specialists and R&D’s material development team
  • Interpretation and communication of test results including regular communication with HQ mixing specialists and R&D’s material development team
  • Develops and maintains laboratory testing operations
  • Ensures accurate and complete quality data in all relevant IT systems
  • Maintains product/process retain sample storage system
  • Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization.
  • Responsible for introducing and maintain detailed standards for production materials and processes, based on control plans and procedures
  • Addresses quality concerns by writing corrective actions, interacting with customers, working within a core team to resolve issues promptly
  • Addresses internal production concerns by reviewing rejects and working within a core team to resolve the issues promptly
  • Addresses supplier concerns by notifying the supplier about issues, reviewing supplier corrective actions for closure, and visiting supplier facilities for re-occurring issues
  • Prepares and or revises control plans, FMEA, flow charts, work instructions etc. to ensure product, process, and specification conformance
  • Capable of using hand measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, etc.


Skills & Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field
  • Minimum 2 years related work experience
  • Experience with Oracle preferred
  • English speaker
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and apply statistics to problem solving
  • Strong problem solving skills required using established methodologies including 8-D, 5-WHY, Ishikawa, etc.
  • Time management and organization skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office; Word & Excel, Minitab) 
  • Proven technical skills
  • Good to excellent lab/analytical techniques
  • Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
  • Knowledge of lab instrumentation
  • Understands SPC analysis


Application period starts: 2023-12-13 12:00Application period ends: 2024-09-30 23:59
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