Job Description
Overview
Quality Manager – Wilson Transformer Company
is an opportunity to lead quality across the Power Transformer Business Unit based in Melbourne. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the highest standards of product and process quality across the full project lifecycle—from design and manufacturing to delivery and installation. The role reports to the General Manager and leads a small team of quality professionals to promote a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Champion quality across the business unit, ensuring alignment with customer expectations and business objectives
Manage and maintain our Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards
Lead, develop and support a small team of quality assurance engineers
Oversee audits and inspections—internal, external, and customer-led
Drive quality outcomes in collaboration with Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Finance teams
Monitor and report on key quality KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives
Embed a culture of accountability, operational discipline, and proactive problem-solving
About You
You are a quality-focused professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership experience, and a passion for continuous improvement.
What you bring
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline
Significant experience in quality leadership roles in a manufacturing or engineering environment (ideally within the transformer or energy sector)
Deep knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and change management skills
Experience with power transformer design and manufacturing (up to 330 kV), and knowledge of IEEE, IEC, and FM Global standards (highly regarded)
Why Join Us?
Be part of a respected Australian company with over 90 years of industry leadership
Help shape the future of energy – WTC plays a key role in Australia’s energy transition
Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment that fosters innovation and excellence
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Ready to power the future with us? Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this role at email:
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Job Details
Posted Date:
January 24, 2026
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Melbourne, Australia
Company:
Transformers Magazine
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