At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive quality excellence in complex projects and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Company: Baker Hughes, a global leader in energy technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, work-life balance, medical care, and life insurance.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative energy solutions while ensuring top-notch quality.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in QA Engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering
Are you passionate about driving quality excellence across complex projects?
Would you like to ensure products and projects consistently meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements?
Join our team
Baker Hughes is a global energy‑technology company operating in more than 120 countries.
We deliver innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient.
Our Quality organization plays a critical role in ensuring products, projects, and services meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction while driving continuous improvement across the business.
- Partner with the best
- As a
Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering , you will develop and maintain systems, rules, and processes to ensure fulfillment of internal and external requirements.
You will support Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) tendering and project execution activities, ensuring projects and products are capable of meeting specified standards while maximizing customer satisfaction and project profitability.
- As a Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering, you will be responsible for:
- Supporting
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) tendering and project execution phases.
- Verifying contractual and regulatory requirements are fulfilled while supporting customer satisfaction and project profitability.
- Establishing and executing
Project Quality Plans , including witness points and quality records to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
- Ensuring customer quality requirements and
Feedback of Experience (FOE) / Lessons Learned are incorporated into tender proposals and execution processes to avoid deviations and drive continuous improvement.
- Advising functional managers regarding projects, processes, and procedures within the quality discipline.
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and business stakeholders regarding quality approaches, project coordination, and service delivery.
- Contributing as a project team member or leading small projects as required.
- Supporting work objectives typically completed within
- 3–6 months , with results and impact realized over a
2–12 month timeframe.
Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role, you will
- Hold a
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
(or a High School Diploma / GED with proven experience in Quality).
- Bring additional proven experience in
QA Engineering .
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
- Possess strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities.
- Have the ability to influence others and lead small teams.
- Be able to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
- Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrate effective problem‑identification and problem‑solving skills.
- Bring proven analytical and organizational abilities.
- Work in a way that works for you
This is a full‑time quality role supporting tendering, project execution, and quality assurance activities across engineering, procurement, and project teams.
The role requires close collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and compliance.
Working with us
At Baker Hughes, quality is embedded in everything we do.
We foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, empowering our teams to deliver reliable products, exceptional customer experiences, and operational excellence.
- Working for you
- We offer a competitive benefits package aligned with local market standards, including:
- Work–life balance and wellbeing programs
- Comprehensive private medical care
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Competitive financial programs
- Additional voluntary or elective benefits
- The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Quality Specialist - QA Engineering
Lead Quality Specialist - QA Engineering employer: Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes is an exceptional employer that prioritises quality and innovation in the energy sector, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are empowered to drive continuous improvement. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits, including work-life balance initiatives and private medical care, ensuring our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in a role that not only challenges you but also contributes to making energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the globe.
