Quality Specialist - QA Engineering

Location: GB-NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE-WINCOMBLEE ROAD WELLSTREAM HOUSE

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Quality Specialist – QA Engineering
 

Are you passionate about delivering quality excellence across complex projects?
 

Would you like to help ensure products and projects meet the highest customer and regulatory standards?
 

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 processes consistently meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and business objectives through robust quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
 

Partner with the best
 

As a Quality Specialist – QA Engineering, you will develop and maintain systems, rules, and processes that ensure fulfilment of internal and external requirements. You will support Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) tendering and project execution activities, ensuring projects and products meet specified quality standards while maximizing customer satisfaction and project success.
 

As a Quality Specialist – QA Engineering, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting Engineering, Procurement, and Manufacturing 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, and Inspections and tests plans including witness/hold points and quality records for contract compliance.
• Ensuring customer quality requirements and Feedback of Experience (FOE) / Lessons Learned are incorporated into tender proposals and project execution processes to avoid deviations and drive continuous improvement.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis of key customer issues and provide customer feedback on resolutions and corrective actions implemented.
• Control main projects KPIs and OKRs reporting to the business leaders and customers
• Perform NCR management and execute quality programs to reduce impact on the customer projects.
• Implement and maintain customer engagement programs that ensure process consistency throughout all project phases and enhance customer satisfaction.
• 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.

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 at least 4 years of experience in Quality).
• Bring a minimum of 3 additional years of experience in QA Engineering, Project Management , Project 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 involves collaboration with internal stakeholders and customers 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