Quality Engineer (m/f/*) – Temporary contract

Sweden · On-site · Full time

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Employer3M
LocationSweden
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted12 Oct 2026

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Job Description:

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Quality Engineer forthe “welding portfolio” at 3M Sweden, Gagnef plant, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by:

Driving and participating in improvement activities within production and manufacturing processes
Participating in meetings and forums for continuous improvement within the departments
Working to improve yield, increase stability, and enhance process capability
Performing and facilitating root cause analyses related to quality deviations and process issues
Ensuring that quality issues are documented, analysed, and closed according to applicable processes
Contributing to the creation, updating, and compliance of quality documentation
Providing support to production, engineering, and other functions on quality related matters

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Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:

Technical education (e.g. quality, production or mechanical engineering) or experience in quality work within production or manufacturing industry
Knowledge of root cause investigations and problem-solving methods
Good knowledge of statistical methods and quality tools
Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken

Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

Analytical and data driven
Curious about new ways of working and digital solutions
Detail-oriented and quality conscious
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Job specifics:

- Work location: 3M Sweden, Gagnef plant

- On-site role

- Full time job – daytime

- Temporary contract (maternity coverage up to 12 months) ideally from January to December 2027

Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations? If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.We look forward to hearing from you!

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Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.If you have further questions please reach out to Max (our AI Virtual Assistant) via our Career Page.Max will be also your primary contact for interview scheduling if you are selected for that stage: please be prepared to interact with her.

Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

At 3M, we believe diversity & inclusion are essential to innovation. We seek and value differences in people! This Job ad is addressed to all potential candidates. As an equal opportunity employer 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race/ethnicity, nationality, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity-related matters, age or disability, or any other relevant characteristic protected under applicable local law.

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