Work location: Landskrona, Sweden
Who will you work with?
Wabtec Faiveley Nordic AB is part of Wabtec Corporation, a system supplier to the international railway industry. We are a world-leading supplier of brake components and a service provider for the rail industry.
How will you make a difference?
As a Project Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our customers receive the highest possible quality and service This is an operational role with leadership of two Project Quality Engineers.
What will your typical day look like?
- Customer contact and communication –ensure that customer needs are met with quick and effective actions.
- Drive quality investigations – Handle customer complaints by analyzing technical deviations and leading problem‑solving processes.
- Ensure technical quality – Work proactively in early project phases to improve quality assurance and minimize deviations in serial production.
- Experience feedback – Create and implement lessons learned from handled deviations and spread best practices horizontally across applicable areas.
- Lead a team of two Project Quality Engineers.
- Data analysis and reporting – Work with quality statistics (Parts per Million, Non‑Conforming Report, Cost of Poor Quality) and make data‑driven decisions.
- Process development – Improve and further develop Faiveley Nordic’s quality processes and systems.
What do we want to know about you?
- Engineering degree (preferably in production technology, mechanics, or electronics).
- +10 years of experience in Quality roles and +2 years of experience in people management roles.
- Experience in industrial production (experience from the automotive or railway industry, or vehicle maintenance, is an advantage).
- Knowledge of quality tools such as QRQC, APQP, FMEA, FTA, 8D, Six Sigma, etc.
- Strong technical analysis skills and good drawing comprehension.
- Strong MS Office skills and experience working with quality data.
- Fluent English and Swedish.
- Customer‑focused and service‑minded.
- Drive and initiative – you enjoy solving problems and improving processes.
- Strong leadership.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.
Legal authorization to work in EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.
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Additional InformationWhat could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.
Skills Required
- Engineering degree, preferably in production technology, mechanics, or electronics
- More than 10 years of experience in quality roles
- At least 2 years of people management experience
- Experience in industrial production
- Knowledge of QRQC, APQP, FMEA, FTA, 8D, Six Sigma, or similar quality tools
- Strong technical analysis skills and drawing comprehension
- Strong Microsoft Office skills and experience working with quality data
- Fluency in English and Swedish
- Legal authorization to work in the European Union
- Automotive, railway, or vehicle maintenance experience
Wabtec Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabtec Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabtec Corporation.
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Retirement Support — Employer 401(k) funding can reach an effective 6% of pay through a match plus an additional company contribution, with company funds vesting after three years. This consistent retirement formula adds meaningful long-term value.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental and vision, telemedicine, and robust mental health resources such as Spring Health and Headspace. HSA/HRA support and recognized national carriers further bolster the offering.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental/adoption leave is part of the core package, alongside family-building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance. Additional supports like doula reimbursement expand coverage for growing families.
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What We Do
Transportation solutions that move and improve the world At Wabtec, we help our customers overcome their toughest challenges by delivering rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity. Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.
