Customer Quality Specialist

Our Quality Engineering team serves as the critical link between design, manufacturing, and customer delivery. We go beyond traditional inspection, embedding quality into every stage of the product lifecycle to build enduring confidence with customers and stakeholders. Through a proactive, prevention-focused mindset and data-driven decision-making, we strengthen capability, reduce risk, and deliver measurable operational and business improvements while maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance. Due to National Security you must hold a UK passport for Security Clearance (SC) as UK EYES ONLY rules apply @@HD@@ Job Description@@/HD@@ As a Customer Quality Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our manufacturing teams and our customers. You will ensure that quality concerns are investigated effectively and communicated with the transparency and professionalism our clients expect. Working alongside experienced quality professionals, you will gain exposure to complex engineering projects while building your expertise in quality assurance, structured root cause analysis (RCA), customer engagement, and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer or quality professional eager to build a long-term career within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. @@HD@@ Key responsibilities @@/HD@@

Support customer-facing quality investigations, helping to identify root causes and coordinate effective corrective actions. •

Assist in developing and maintaining quality plans that ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory, and industry requirements. •

Partner with manufacturing, engineering, procurement, project management, and commercial teams to resolve quality challenges and ensure alignment. •

Contribute to customer reports, quality documentation, and project updates, ensuring all information is accurate, timely, and communicated professionally. •

Analyze quality performance data to help identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for process improvement. •

Participate in structured root cause investigations using methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone (Ishikawa), and Pareto Analysis. •

Support the implementation and verification of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), ensuring actions are effective and documented. •

Assist with internal and external audits, helping to maintain ongoing compliance with the site's Quality Management System (QMS). •

Promote a culture of quality by sharing best practices and supporting improvement initiatives across the business. @@HD@@ Essential candidate requirements @@/HD@@

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline •

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Working knowledge of quality management principles and manufacturing processes •

Foundational understanding of root cause analysis and structured problem-solving techniques •

Familiarity with ISO 9001 or comparable quality management standards. •

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify performance trends. •

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. •

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment •

for Security Clearance (SC) to be considered for this role and a full UK driving licence. Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. @@HD@@ Desired @@/HD@@

Experience supporting customer-facing quality activities within a manufacturing or engineering setting. •

Exposure to audit preparation or active participation in internal quality audits. •

Familiarity with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). •

Working understanding of Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes. •

Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent continuous improvement training. •

A proactive approach to learning, a passion for problem-solving, and a strong collaborative spirit. @@HD@@ What We Offer@@/HD@@ At GE Vernova, we invest in your long-term success and wellbeing through a comprehensive, flexible benefits package designed to support what matters most to you. @@HD@@ Our Total Rewards@@/HD@@ includes competitive compensation, a performance-related bonus, flexible pension with a 10% employer contribution, employer-funded private health insurance, income protection, and life assurance. We support your time to recharge with 26 days of holiday, plus bank holidays. @@HD@@ Through our 'Flex Choice'@@/HD@@ programme, you can take advantage of corporate benefits such as buying and selling holiday, a cycle-to-work scheme, financial planning, critical illness insurance, personal accident cover, dental cover, the option to add family to a private health scheme, and travel insurance. @@HD@@ Why Join Us?@@/HD@@ Join us at a pivotal time as we modernise our manufacturing capability and shape the future of quality across our Rugby operation. This is an opportunity to influence strategy, lead meaningful change, strengthen digital capability, and make a lasting impact on the performance, reliability, and integrity of products used in critical applications worldwide. @@HD@@ Additional Information@@/HD@@ @@HD@@ Relocation Assistance Provided: @@/HD@@ No