Location: Boden, SE
Contract duration: initial 12 month contract - renewable
Start Date: ASAP
Project: Boden - 6 billion EUR green steel project site
We are currently recruiting for a Rotating Equipment Field and Quality Engineer join our exciting development of cleaning up the steel industry, with a bold aim of reducing CO2 emissions for the steel making process to zero.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Rotating Equipment Field and Quality Engineer to oversee the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and quality assurance of rotating machinery such as pumps, compressors, and motors. The role requires strong technical expertise, field experience, and a commitment to ensuring equipment is delivered and maintained to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Field Engineering:
- Oversee installation, alignment, and commissioning of rotating equipment at project sites.
- Conduct on-site inspections, troubleshooting, and performance assessments.
- Supervise contractors and vendors during mechanical equipment installation and start-up.
- Provide technical support to field teams and interface with engineering and maintenance departments.
- Ensure compliance with design/requirements
Quality Engineering:
- Perform inspections and quality control checks on rotating equipment and associated systems.
- Review and approve Quality Control (QC) documentation such as ITPs, FAT/SAT reports, NCRs, and final dossiers.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes (API, ISO, ASME), and project specifications.
- Coordinate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Prepare detailed technical reports, site inspection reports, and quality audit summaries.
- Maintain records of equipment history, failures, and corrective actions.
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in field engineering and/or quality assurance for rotating equipment.
Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of rotating equipment types (centrifugal/reciprocating compressors, turbines, pumps).
- Familiarity with vibration analysis, laser alignment, and balancing techniques.
- Proficient in quality standards (API 610, API 617, ISO 9001, etc.).
- Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, and datasheets.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Able to work independently in remote and demanding environments.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and quality.
Preferred:
- Experience in the oil & gas, petrochemical, or power generation industry.
- Certification in quality systems (e.g., ISO Auditor, ASQ CQE).
- Working knowledge of CMMS or QA/QC documentation systems.
The next step
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.
We have an exceptional team in place, and we are pleased to be able to appoint a further person to our growing business. We are aware that you may not ‘tick all the boxes’, but if you believe you can genuinely offer some valuable skills and experience to our business, please in the first instance contact our recruitment partner Airswift.