Subsea Project Quality Engineer Driving Preventive Quality

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Ulverston; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy Limited, within the Subsea business, is seeking a Project Quality Engineer to own quality across design, industrialization, manufacturing and delivery of complex subsea projects.

You will work with Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and customers to prevent issues, drive APQP/PPAP and risk reduction using DFMEA, PFMEA and Control Plans, supporting audits and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification or degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality or related discipline.
• Experience within Project Quality, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, Supplier Quality or Product Quality in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with quality methodologies such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans and FAI/FAIR.
• Ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications and customer requirements and translate them into practical quality controls.
• A proactive and risk-based approach to quality, with a strong focus on prevention and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, suppliers and customers.
• Experience from Subsea, Oil & Gas, Energy, Automotive, Aerospace, Defense or another highly regulated engineering environment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and relevant quality-management standards is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Take quality ownership for assigned projects and products throughout the lifecycle, from design and industrialization to manufacturing and delivery.
• Lead and coordinate quality activities such as APQP and PPAP, ensuring requirements, risks and deliverables are addressed at the right stages.
• Participate in design reviews, project gates and manufacturing readiness reviews, bringing a proactive quality perspective into project decisions.
• Identify and manage product and process risks using tools such as DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans and structured risk assessments.
• Ensure appropriate validation, inspection and verification activities are in place, including FAI/FAIR, ITPs, MSA and process capability where relevant.
• Support manufacturing and suppliers in resolving quality issues using structured problem-solving methods such as 8D, 5-Why and Ishikawa.
• Act as a quality point of contact for customers, supporting quality reviews, audits, inspections and technical discussions.
• Use lessons learned and quality data to drive continuous improvement and strengthen future project execution.

Skills

Quality engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Regulatory awareness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

Control Plans

FAI/FAIR

Job description

Siemens Energy Limited, within the Subsea business, is seeking a Project Quality Engineer to own quality across design, industrialization, manufacturing and delivery of complex subsea projects.

You will work with Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and customers to prevent issues, drive APQP/PPAP and risk reduction using DFMEA, PFMEA and Control Plans, supporting audits and continuous improvement.