Lead Project Quality Engineer

Baker Hughes; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading energy technology company in the UK seeks a Lead Project Quality Engineer to oversee quality assurance in fabrication processes. The role involves acting as the main quality contact during project execution, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and undertaking audits at fabrication locations. Candidates should have a relevant degree, QA engineering experience, and knowledge of subsea fabrications. The position offers flexible work hours and a hybrid working arrangement.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma with at least 4 years of experience in Quality.
• Demonstrable industry experience in QA Engineering.
• Experience with subsea fabrications or welding, testing and NDT.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main quality contact for tendering and project execution phases for MDC Projects.
• Verify contractual quality and regulatory requirements are fulfilled.
• Establish and execute project quality plans and ensure compliance.
• Travel to fabrication yard locations for audits and assessments.

Skills

Quality Assurance Engineering

Subsea Fabrication

Internal and External Quality Audits

Testing and NDT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality or related field

Job description

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer who would like to work for a world-leading energy technology business?

Do you have quality experience working with fabrication processes such as welding?

Partner with the best

We devise smarter systems to control and monitor oil and gas extraction. Innovating in the energy industry, our subsea and surface pressure capabilities are industry-leading. We manufacture an innovative, market‑leading sub‑sea production systems for the Oil and Gas market for off‑shore facilities.

Join our Subsea Production Systems team!

The Lead PQE will develop and maintain systems, rules, and processes to ensure fulfillment of internal and external requirements. Ensures that projects and products are capable and will meet specified standards (Preventive). Positions requiring thorough understanding and application of approaches, theories, methodologies and application in a concrete organizational context.

As a Lead Project Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Acting as the main quality contact for tendering and project execution phases for our MDC Projects across ENSC, SSA & MENATI
• Verifying contractual quality and regulatory requirements are fulfilled and have maximized customer satisfaction and profitability
• Establishing and executing the project quality plan, witness‑points, quality records for compliance with contract, whilst ensuring customer quality requirements
• Taking account of Feedback of Experience (FOE)/Lessons Learned during the tender proposal to avoid deviation and to continually improve execution processes
• Traveling to fabrication yard locations to implement improvement initiatives and carry out audits and assessments in line with contract and Baker Hughes requirements
• Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered, interfacing across different cultures and time‑zones in order to foster collaborative ways of working
• Being accountable for all aspects of product quality related to fabrication of subsea equipment

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Quality)
• Have demonstrable industry experience QA Engineering
• Have experience of subsea fabrications or welding, testing and NDT
• Possess experience with Internal and External quality Audits
• Be to travel across the UK as required for projects

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid Working - 4 Days in the office 1 Day from Home

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits