Senior Quality Engineer - QMS & Audits (Heavy Machining)

Siemens Energy; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy Newcastle seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to maintain and develop the QMS, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance in heavy machining environments. You will lead audits, manage documentation, and drive process improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards.

Key tasks include coordinating ITPs/MITPs, supplier assessments, and CAPA-driven problem solving, with a focus on robust quality performance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in engineering preferred and minimum 5 years in a Quality Engineering role.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training preferred with auditing experience.
• Background in heavy machining/manufacturing essential.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and QMS governance with audit experience.
• Competence in FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP/FAI, CAPA and structured problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Lead internal/process audits and audit programs.
• Support manufacturing with in-process audits and process conformance.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain on supplier audits and approvals.
• Create/review Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and MITPs.
• Maintain quality documentation and customer deliverable packs.
• Support digital systems for quality reporting and performance monitoring.

Skills

Auditing

QMS governance

FMEA

CAPA

Communication

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Job description

Siemens Energy Newcastle seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to maintain and develop the QMS, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance in heavy machining environments. You will lead audits, manage documentation, and drive process improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold quality standards.

Key tasks include coordinating ITPs/MITPs, supplier assessments, and CAPA-driven problem solving, with a focus on robust quality performance and continuous improvement.