QA Lead Engineer

danaher· Cytiva Sweden AB
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📍 Umea, SwedenFull time

About this role

Bring more to life. 

 

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?  

 

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.   

 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. 

 

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.  

 

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. 

 

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. 

Right now, we are looking for a QA Lead Engineer

This role includes overall responsibility for coordinating quarterly product inspections and close collaboration with cross-functional teams such as Manufacturing, Life Cycle Engineering, and Regulatory Compliance. The position also involves maintaining and updating Constructional Data Reports (CDR) and managing design updates for identified critical components.

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and lead quarterly ETL, UL and MET audits in accordance with established processes
  • Collaborate with certification bodies (e.g., Intertek) to maintain and update certification documentation, including CDRs
  • Work cross-functionally with Regulatory Compliance and Life Cycle Engineering to initiate and implement design changes
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable electrical safety standards
  • Contribute to ASME certification projects and provide CE, Customer Engineer support when required
  • Support in other QA processes

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience working with electrical safety standards
  • Proven experience in project management and leading cross-functional improvement initiatives
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, written and spoken
  • Residing in Umeå or a nearby area with the ability to commute to our site on a daily basis

We believe you bring several years of experience driving continuous improvement initiatives and have solid knowledge of electrical safety standards. Experience from a QA environment is considered an advantage but is not required.

As a person, you are structured, quality-focused, and detail-oriented. You have a collaborative mindset, take initiative, and thrive in a role where you can take ownership and drive progress. Great emphasis will be placed on your personal attributes

Selection and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. You are warmly welcome to apply today.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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This QA Lead Engineer role at danaher is based in Umea, Sweden. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the QA Lead Engineer role at danaher full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a QA Lead Engineer role in the Cytiva Sweden AB department at danaher.
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When was the QA Lead Engineer job at danaher posted?
This QA Lead Engineer position at danaher was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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