Lead QA Engineer: Quality & Compliance Leader

Baker Hughes Gruppe; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Competitive financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering to drive quality excellence across EPC tendering and project execution. You will develop and maintain systems, rules, and processes to ensure compliance with contractual, customer, and regulatory requirements.

This full-time role collaborates with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction teams to ensure projects and products meet high quality standards, while supporting continuous improvement and project profitability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or HS Diploma / GED with proven QA experience).
• Proven experience in QA Engineering.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting EPC tendering and project execution phases.
• Verifying contractual and regulatory requirements are fulfilled.
• Establishing and executing Project Quality Plans with witness points and quality records.
• Ensuring customer quality requirements and feedback are incorporated into proposals and execution.
• Advising managers regarding projects, processes, and quality procedures.
• Communicating quality approaches with stakeholders and coordinating cross-functional work.
• Contributing as a project team member or leading small projects.
• Supporting objectives completed within 3–6 months with impact over 2–12 months.

Skills

QA Engineering

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma / GED with QA experience

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking a Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering to drive quality excellence across EPC tendering and project execution. You will develop and maintain systems, rules, and processes to ensure compliance with contractual, customer, and regulatory requirements.

This full-time role collaborates with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction teams to ensure projects and products meet high quality standards, while supporting continuous improvement and project profitability.