Quality Engineer - Newcastle - #148022

Job Requirements

Quality Engineer

Are you a Quality professional looking for a new opportunity?

Are you excited by the idea of driving continuous improvement initiatives and driving change?

Join our innovating Quality Engineering team!

As part of the Flexible Pipe Systems Offshore team based in Newcastle UK, you will be joining an established business and team with expertise in pipe design, procurement and manufacturing. This unique combination allows our customers to increase production and asset integrity whilst reducing the overall costs associated with a pipeline system.

Partner with the best

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives within our organization to enhance product quality and operational efficiency. The Quality Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities, develop, and implement quality control measures, and monitor ongoing performance. The successful candidate will have a strong background in quality management, process improvement, and data analysis.

As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and analysing process improvement opportunities to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement quality control measures, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality checklists.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to address quality issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute process improvement projects.
• Utilize statistical analysis and data-driven methodologies to identify trends and patterns and implement solutions to improve quality metrics.
• Monitor and report on key quality performance indicators (KPIs) to management and stakeholders.
• Lead and facilitate continuous improvement workshops and training sessions.
• Provide guidance and support to production teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends in quality management and continuous improvement.
  
  
  

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a bachelor’s degree in a STEM Subject, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Have some experience in quality management and process improvement, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Have some knowledge of quality control methodologies, including statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and CAPA.
• Have proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools, such as Excel & Minitab.
• Have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Have great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Be detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Have knowledge of relevant quality management standards, such as ISO 9001 and API Q1.
• Lean Bronze, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred.
• Be familiar with continuous improvement methodologies, such as TPS, Lean or Six Sigma.
  
  
  

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a self-driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous improvement and quality management, we encourage you to apply for this position.

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:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
  
  
  

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
  
  
  

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