Quality manager (part-time position) - Test & Calibration Section (TAC)

We are looking for a Quality manager to develop and maintain our quality system for wind turbine and wind measurement campaigns and other measurement-related activities. The task is done in collaboration with colleagues in TAC and others in DTU Wind Energy. Place of employment is Risø Campus, close to Roskilde.

TAC is a diverse section that works very close with the wind industry, bringing the latest developments in DTU Wind Energy research to the field. We operate test stations Høvsøre and Østerild, where we test prototypes of the next generation wind turbines. We are an accredited test laboratory for mechanical loads, power performance tests, and lidar calibrations.

We are proud to contribute to developing and applying new measurement techniques and test methods, in close collaboration with other sections, clients, research partners, and international standardization and cooperation groups.

The job
The job consists of the following tasks:

• Ensuring that the quality system is up to date and complies with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and IECRE quality requirements
• Implementation, maintenance and improvement of our quality manual documents, procedures and instructions.
• Performing internal audits according to IEC 17025: 2017 requirements
• Preparing for DANAK annual audit, follow up and correction of deviations.
• Project managing small commercial projects
• Management of drives for ftp, data and archive in relation to TAC projects
• Management and maintenance of web-based online system and logbook

Our expectations of you
The successful applicant has many of the following qualifications:

• Experience with quality systems within measurements.
• Being the key person that ensures that the quality system is alive and that the system is an active player in the Sections development.
• Being able to work systematically and well organized in a dynamic team
• Good communication skills (written and oral) in English
• Basic knowledge of database techniques and data acquisition
• Preferably, experience with measurements on wind turbines or meteorological measurements including lidar measurements
• Capacity to work as part of a team

What we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed with the relevant union.

The position is a part-time position with 18.5 hours per. Week. The place of work is Risø Campus in Roskilde.

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 8 October 2021. Open the “Apply online” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates. 

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Head of Section, Allan Vesth on +45 2421 3828 or [email protected].

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

DTU Wind Energy is a world-leading and world-renown university department spearheading many areas of research in wind energy. We have a cosmopolitan staff of around 240 people from over 30 different countries. The Test & Calibration section (TAC) consists of 15 people with a wide range of academic and technical backgrounds, and diverse in terms of gender and nationality.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear vision to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That vision lives on today. DTU has 12,900 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world