About Us
At Braden, we are driven by the extraordinary potential of our colleagues to tackle even the most complex challenges. We turn obstacles into opportunities, and our shared commitment to a sustainable future starts with each of us. Every day, our team collaborates to share knowledge and improve wherever possible, creating lasting benefits for generations to come.
With design offices in Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America, Braden combines 100 years of innovation with a strong dedication to customer excellence. We deliver performance and product efficiency for customers in power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors. Our offices are strategically positioned to provide global access to our expertise while maintaining a local focus in everything we do. We are a leading supplier of auxiliary equipment for major gas turbine OEMs and a trusted provider of aftermarket products and services for gas turbine operators worldwide.
Role, Team & Location
We are looking for a Quality Manager to join our team, based at our office in the UK, Cramlington. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and continuously improving the quality management system, ensuring compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations.
As Quality Manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain, while acting as a key point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. You will report to the Business Unit Director and play a vital role in strengthening our quality culture within an international environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Quality Manager, you ensure that quality is embedded in every step of our processes, from design and production to delivery and aftersales. You take ownership of the quality management system, driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and certifications. You act as a strategic partner to the business, identifying risks and opportunities, and translating these into practical improvements that enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction. By analysing performance data, audits, and non-conformities, you steer corrective and preventive actions that lead to sustainable results.
In addition, you play a key role in managing internal and external audits, maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers, and fostering a culture where quality awareness and accountability are part of daily operations. Through your leadership, you elevate quality standards while balancing efficiency and operational excellence.
What You Bring
Experience & Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
- Proven experience in a quality management role within a technical or industrial environment
- Experience with quality standards; ISO 9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement focus
What You Will Get
- A full-time position, with flexibility where needed
- A competitive salary aligned with your experience and background
- A challenging role with a high level of responsibility and impact
- The opportunity to work in an international and dynamic environment
- Room for personal development and professional growth
- Collaboration with experienced and driven colleagues across different disciplines
Why Join Us?
At Braden, you will be part of a dedicated team that shares a common vision for sustainable and innovative solutions. We offer an inclusive, collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Here, you will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals who share your commitment. Ready to join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and sustainability?
Apply today to become part of Braden and make a meaningful impact on our financial stability and long-term success!