Quality Assurance Engineer - Heysham
Location: Birchwood, Warrington, , UK Type: Permanent Vacancy Pay: £60,000.00 - £70,000.00 Per Year Reference: 25-00350Please note this client does not offer VISA sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.
Introduction
We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our Nuclear Engineering & Technical Services team, supporting projects across the UK’s nuclear fleet. You will work with experienced quality engineering professionals and receive training and development to build your technical and leadership skills as you progress into larger, more complex project work.
Our Engineering & Technical Solutions division provides specialist support across the nuclear lifecycle, including operations, maintenance and decommissioning. As new reactor technologies emerge, we continue to strengthen our capability across all reactor types.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Engineers provide positive leadership on quality matters within portfolios and project delivery teams and promote the adoption and culture of best practice, that delivers positive commitment to quality and engages all employees in continuous improvement.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of the quality management system and to make recommendations for improvement as appropriate, to ensure project activities comply with relevant procedures and QA requirements. The Quality Engineer is accountable to the client PPM or equivalent Group Head, with functional responsibilities to the client Quality Lead.
- Everyone working in our team will have a proven track record of working within highly regulated environments with high safety standards and culture.
- Good communication and organisational skills are a must with the ability to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.
Qualifications and Requirements
- HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent
- Recognised BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training completed
- Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor
- Demonstrated proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities
- Should be aware of the Site Licence requirements on quality assurance and arrangements required to ensure compliance
- Demonstrated proficiency in Quality Management standards and guidelines including the current versions of BS EN ISO09001
- Working knowledge of the current versions of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001
- Demonstrated proficiency in Quality Management practices, methods, and processes. This should include experience within Projects Quality Management, ideally within the Nuclear Industry or other similar regulated environments
Salary and benefits
£55 - £65K per annum
Company Description
Our client is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions — uniquely positioned to tackle the world’s most complex engineering challenges.
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