Quality Manager – Clean Energy Projects

About the role

The partner company seeks a senior Quality Manager to lead quality assurance across complex industrial and engineering projects in the clean‑energy sector, specifically advanced electrolysis and hydrogen infrastructure. Based in Spain, you will shape and continuously improve quality systems from design through commissioning and hand‑over.

Key responsibilities

• Lead quality management throughout the full project lifecycle – design, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and delivery.
• Develop, implement and evolve quality systems, procedures and project‑specific quality programmes.
• Build and manage internal quality teams, inspectors and third‑party resources supporting suppliers and fabrication partners.
• Define Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality hold points and ensure compliance across manufacturing and construction processes.
• Oversee non‑conformance management, root‑cause analysis and corrective‑preventive actions.
• Coordinate supplier qualification, audits and performance evaluation together with supply‑chain teams.
• Review and approve technical documentation (drawings, weld maps, material lists, manufacturing records) for compliance.
• Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and resolve punch‑list items before shipment.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Materials, Chemical, Welding, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in quality roles within industrial equipment, fabrication or large‑scale engineering projects.
• 4+ years in a Quality Manager or equivalent leadership position.
• Proven track record delivering quality assurance across multiple concurrent projects, preferably in Europe.

Required skills

• Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) development
• Root‑cause analysis and corrective‑preventive actions
• Supplier qualification and audit management
• Technical documentation review (drawings, weld maps, material lists)
• PED 2014/68/EU conformity assessment
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)