Quality control manager UK

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Control specialist to join our team in the UK or Rep. of Ireland. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of quality control processes and procedures to ensure the highest standards are maintained across our operations. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing quality control procedures, conducting inspections and audits, identifying areas for improvement, and providing guidance and training to team members. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proven track record of implementing effective quality control measures in a manufacturing or production environment. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are essential for this role, as the Quality Control specialist will collaborate closely with various departments to drive continuous improvement and uphold our commitment to delivering superior quality products and services. If you have a passion for quality excellence and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

 

 

Act as a Quality Project specialist, ensuring Quality Planning activities are properly performed on-time according development project timelines

Participate / lead onsite supplier and subcontractor audits – you will lead the audits for new or potential suppliers and subcontractor

Assist in building supplier and subcontractor quality programs and policies

Support on definition and implementation of supplier / subcontractor improvement programs for potential new suppliers / subcontractor;

Conduct thorough inspections and testing of products and materials at various stages of production to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Identify and report any non-conformities or deviations (NCR) from quality requirements, investigating root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures, work instructions, and documentation to support continuous improvement efforts.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues, provide technical support, and participate in problem-solving activities to drive resolution and improvement.

 

A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field such as engineering, quality management, or a related discipline.

Previous experience in quality control or assurance roles within manufacturing, engineering, or a related industry (minimum 10 years). Experience with quality management systems (QMS) and quality control methodologies is highly desirable.

Strong knowledge of quality control techniques, tools, and methodologies, including statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis, and problem-solving techniques.

Familiarity with quality management standards such as ISO 9001 is advantageous.

Fluent in English language. German or other European languages are a plus.

Proficient in MS Office, especially Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Possess a valid residence in UK or Rep. of Ireland.

Possess a valid driving license.

Good verbal and written communication skills and work independently and carefully.

Availability to travel 70% of the time in UK, Rep. of Ireland and Nord Europe (Denmark, Sweden, Finland)