Quality and Assurance Inspector

The Big Picture

Howden CPI Netherlands B.V. part of Chart Industries is a leading provider of aftermarket components and services to the global reciprocating compressor market. Throughout the world, our customers count on us for service and solutions that keep their compressors, lubrication systems and business running. With our thorough knowledge of compressor operation and extensive field experience gained from years of collaboration with compressor manufacturers and users, we are proud to help drive growth in the markets we serve and to enable our customers’ success!

We are now looking for a Quality and Assurance Inspector to join our Quality Team located in Zuidland and is responsible for ensuring that all repair, overhaul, and maintenance activities carried out on reciprocating (piston) compressors meet the company’s quality standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations. This role plays a critical part in safeguarding product integrity, verifying compliance, and supporting continuous improvement within workshop and field operations.

What Will You Do?

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Reducing cost of poor quality by detecting issues early n the process


• Ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to regulatory and customer requirements, minimizing compliance risks and supporting successful audits


• Focussing on product quality to make certain that there will be fewer complaints, improved delivery reliability, stronger customer trust which will help our long-term business growth


• Identifying deviations in maintenance process flows early in order to minimize downtime


• Delivering structured inspections and reporting which will give us valuable insights that enable targeted improvements and smarter decision-making

What will you bring?

Job Requirements

• Strong technical knowledge of machinery and/or engineering degree


• Knowledge and experience with ISO9001


• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including drawing and specifications.


• Analytical skills: strong ability to analyze inspection data, identify trends, and recommend actionable improvements.


• Problem solving: Ability to assess quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.


• Continuous improvement mindset: Proactive and practical personality with a strong sense of ownership, customer focus, and willingness to learn and develop.


• Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating across multiple departments.


• Ability to communicate in Dutch and English in a professional working environment

Your Experience Should Be...

We offer the right candidate an interesting and challenging position with responsibility and impact within a professional and international environment in a successful company. You will get the chance to join a team with dedicated and enthusiastic colleagues. As we consider talent management as key to the success of our organization, we offer opportunities for personal and professional development. We offer a salary package that is fully in line with the level of the position combined with an extensive package of fringe benefits.

• Monthly gross base salary between €3.500,- and €5.000,- for a 40 hour work week (Actual offer will depend on exprience, knowledge and working background.)


• 40 vacation days


• 13th month


• Holiday support allowance ("Vakantietoeslag")


• A hybrid workplace


• Commuting compensation


• An opportunity to join our Howden community network