Quality Engineer - BESS Specialist

Role Overview

A global market leader in energy storage solutions is seeking a Quality Engineer/BESS Specialist role in Greater London. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management and 8-10 years of experience in quality or engineering roles. The role requires frequent travel across Europe and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.

As Quality Engineer, the successful candidate will play a key role in directing the investigation, identification, and resolution of issues within design, specification, installation, commissioning, handover, service, warranty, and sustaining operations.

The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise as well as critical thinking ability.

• Experience in quality, engineering, or operations roles within manufacturing and or energy sectors, with proven success supporting customer-facing project teams and collaborating across global organizations.
• Proven experience managing quality engineering non conformities and driving alignment across regional organizations.
• Deep understanding of at least two of the following domains:
  Software & Controls, Batteries, Inverters, Transformers, Civil Structural, Electrical Systems.
• Strong background in developing and implementing proactive quality systems, risk management frameworks, and lifecycle improvement processes.
• Demonstrated success driving product readiness and launch scalability in partnership with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.
• Strong analytical mindset with a track record of data-driven decision making tied to cost and performance outcomes.
• Ability to lead through influence and foster collaboration across functions and cultures.
• Experience with supplier quality management, product lifecycle integration, and change control processes.
• Familiarity with quality assurance for product and design changes, including compliance, validation, and risk mitigation.
• A hands‑on Quality Engineer with real shopfloor experience, driven quality walls, led 8D investigations at the wall, managed sorting and containment actions, and worked extensively with FMEAs and Control Plans.