Job Description

About the Role
Location
United Kingdom
Newcastle up Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
Remote vs. Office
Office/Site only
Company
Siemens Energy Limited
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Digital Grid
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Not defined
A Snapshot of Your Day
As a Quality Team Leader within our Digital Grid Panel Build team, you will drive operational quality standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You'll lead a team in managing inspections, non-conformance issues, and process audits to ensure customer expectations are exceeded. Your day will involve working with cross-functional teams to develop inspection methods, support production, and champion best practices.
How You'll Make an Impact

• -Lead operational quality control for the building of Control and Protection Panels, ensuring compliance with company standards and customer specifications.
• Manage quality inspections, documentation, and certification processes for component release.
• Investigate non-conformances and drive corrective and preventative actions with root cause analysis and lessons learned reviews.
• Support panel manufacturing by defining inspection requirements, geometric tolerances, and pre-production quality standards.
• Improve skills and competencies across the team, maintaining training matrices and facilitating continuous development.
• Ensure compliance and manage calibration, quality equipment to enhance inspection capability.
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure consistent quality and process improvements.

What You Bring

• HND in a relevant electrical engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong understanding of inspection and component features.
• Proficient Quality Management Systems in mechanical and electrical inspection methods.
• At least 2 years of leadership or people management experience.
• Strong communication, team coordination, and mentoring skills.
• Computer literate with familiarity in quality systems and documentation.
• Proactive mindset with experience supporting lean initiatives and driving continuous improvement

About the Team
Our Grid Technology team enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition.
Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy:
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits

• 26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
• Access to a flexible benefits portal, including private medical cover and cycle-to-work schemes.
• A class-leading adjustable pension scheme
• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
• The chance to work on pioneering projects shaping the future of energy.

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