QA Specialist, (Drill Bits), The Woodlands, TX

Are you passionate about building relationships and ensuring customer success?

Do you enjoy being part of a successful team?

Would you like to take ownership for our reginal Oilfield and Drill Bits Product Line?

Join our growing team

As a leader in the oilfield services industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities to grow in our high-performance organization. Our leading technologies and our ability to apply them safety and effectively create value for our customers and shareholders.

Partner with the best

As a QA Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Facilitates root cause analysis of detected nonconformities with focus on minimizing variation, adherence to requirements and repeatability collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering.
• Collaborate with the Quality Manager to ensure continual suitability, conformity and effectiveness of the QMS by:

• Ensuring the site-specific documents are up-to-date and aligned with the global documents.
• Organizing the site Management review.
• Tracking and trending QMS data for continual improvement through projects when applicable.
• Drives and executes improvement and accountability towards achieving key quality performance indicators goals and metrics
• Drives and executes root cause analysis and effective corrective actions towards minimizing defects, scrap, rework and escapes through data analysis
• Drives and executes continuous improvement within the plant through data analysis
• Liaises across cross-functional teams in order to drive quality into the products
• Drives resolution of quality issues in collaboration with Shop Floor, Global MFG MET, ME and Service Delivery Technical department
• Participates in supply chain readiness to provide input into inspection methods, inspection equipment and inspection frequency
• Manages projects involving project quality
• Participate in internal and external quality audits as Quality SME and material review boards or kaizens.
• Collaborates with service quality on tender reviews specific to the product being provided
• Ensures customer specific quality requirements are executed by the plant, using specific Product Quality Plans.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college is preferred but is not required ; high school diploma / GED is required.

• 4 years’ experience in the quality industry is required

• 2 years’ experience with root cause analysis

• 2 years’ experience using a CRM – SAP is preferred. 

• Prior experience in QA for Drill Bits is a plus 

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

This position will work 7am -4pm or 8am -5pm

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

• Tailored financial programs

• Education Assistance

• Generous Parental Leave

• Mental Health resources, Virtual Therapy Programs

• Dependent and Partners Care

• Pet Insurance

• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choic