Quality Manager - Europe
Core
Develop plant quality programs and lead quality execution for European electrolysis plant projects, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction from product development through customer handover.
Role type
Senior Quality Manager (Industrial Equipment/Project Delivery)
Builds
Electrolytic hydrogen systems for heavy industry
Domain
Renewable energy / Hydrogen production / Industrial manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Quality management systems, supplier qualification and auditing, inspection and test planning, non-conformance management, regulatory compliance (PED/CE), vendor management, project quality reporting, root cause analysis, FAT/SAT coordination
Preferred skills
Hydrogen service equipment experience, PED conformity assessments, pressure equipment knowledge, professional quality certifications
Technologies
ISO 9001, ISO 3834-2, PED 2014/68/EU, ATEX 2014/34/EU, ASME BPVC, EN 13445, EN 13480, NDE methods, API 941
Responsibilities
Lead quality activities throughout the full lifecycle of product development, procurement, fabrication, construction, and project delivery; Develop and manage quality processes, procedures, and programs to support successful project execution; Build, contract, and manage quality personnel and third-party inspection resources; Develop Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and establish quality hold points; Provide quality leadership and oversight during project construction activities; Deliver quality updates and project quality reporting to internal stakeholders and customers; Own the non-conformance management process, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation; Partner with Supply Chain to build, maintain, and continuously improve the Approved Vendor List (AVL); Evaluate suppliers for ISO 9001, ISO 3834-2, and other applicable certifications; Review and approve fabricator drawings, weld maps, material lists, and manufacturing documentation; Develop project-specific quality requirements and quality clauses for inclusion in supplier contracts; Coordinate PED 2014/68/EU conformity assessments with notified bodies; Own project EU Technical Files and issue EU Declarations of Conformity; Develop and approve FAT and SAT procedures and lead Factory Acceptance Testing activities; Resolve punch-list items and quality issues prior to shipment; Review and approve packaging, preservation, and transportation documentation; Own End-of-Manufacturing Record Books and ensure compliance with PED and project requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities