Norsk Hydro · 12 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expNorsk Hydro is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with a strong focus on quality and innovation. The Quality Engineer drives the Quality culture within the plant by leveraging data and process expertise, educating team members, and leading improvement initiatives to ensure product and process compliance.
HydroelectricManufacturingNatural ResourcesPrecious MetalsRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Collaborative Quality Improvement: Work directly on the shop floor with operators to integrate quality thinking and foster local problem-solving, facilitating a cultural transition
Project Leadership: Lead and support various manufacturing projects aimed at enhancing product quality, equipment efficiency, workplace environment, and team members’ daily tasks
Issue Identification: Utilize data analysis, visual inspections, and feedback on reported concerns to identify internal product and process issues. Coordinate both short- and long-term resolutions with involved team members
Feedback-Driven Improvement: Actively listen to operator feedback to identify and resolve issues, utilizing available site resources to implement solutions
Training and Coaching: Contribute to a learning organization by teaching and coaching shop floor personnel. Share technical knowledge and reactionary logic based on observations of process deviations
Technical Expertise: Continuously pursue deeper knowledge in specific areas (such as extrusion, painting, fabrication) to drive innovative solutions
Customer Claim Support: Assist in internal investigations of customer complaints and provide support for containment measures as needed
Trial Coordination: Organize and oversee internal product and process trials on the shop floor
Product Dispositioning Support: Collaborate with team members to ensure proper disposition of suspect materials, providing rationale for decisions and guidance
Benchmarking Engagement: Partner with colleagues across the organization to benchmark and standardize best practices
Commitment to Compliance and Ethics: Uphold high standards for quality compliance and ethical behavior within the manufacturing environment, particularly in laboratories. Coach and train direct reports on compliance and ethical practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing quality engineering
Trained in proactive problem-solving with expertise in various structured methodologies
Preferred
ISO 9001 Auditing Certification
Ability to work openly and collaboratively with diverse leadership and departmental teams
Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities
Proficiency in all forms of English communication
Strong and transparent communication skills with relevant departments
Willingness to identify needs for change and implement effective solutions
Highly motivated, creative, and results-oriented in a fast-paced environment
Ability to efficiently manage daily, weekly, and monthly compliance activities and sampling for required certifications
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Company
Norsk Hydro
Norsk Hydro is an aluminium and renewable energy company that turns natural resources into valuable products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5BKey Investors
Enova
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2025-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $569.8M
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $514.43M
Leadership Team
Eivind Kallevik
Chief Executive Officer
Kathrine Fog
SVP Energy Strategy & Policy
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