Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer will support the delivery of quality requirements across the full Sizewell C project lifecycle, from design and procurement through to manufacturing, construction, commissioning and handover. Working within the project delivery organisation (PDO) quality team, you will ensure suppliers and contractors comply with project quality standards, contractual requirements and industry regulations. The role is focused on supplier quality assurance, audits, inspections, surveillance activities and the management of non-conformances, helping to drive right first-time delivery and minimise quality risks across the programme. Working closely with project teams, supply chain partners and key stakeholders, you will provide quality expertise and oversight to ensure equipment, services and documentation are delivered safely, compliantly and to the required standards.

Support the preparation and maintenance of Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs) for assigned contracts and projects.

Produce and maintain quality-related documentation, including procedures and specifications.

Support implementation of the Quality Execution Plan and monitor programme compliance and performance.

Assist with the development and review of supplier quality requirements within Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation.

Ensure quality management processes are appropriately applied throughout the supply chain.

Support the review, acceptance and monitoring of Contractor Quality Assurance Plans (CQAPs).

Provide guidance to contractors on quality requirements, LTQR partitioning strategies and Quality Related Activities.

Support supplier audit activities and track the resolution of audit findings.

Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Identify, escalate and support mitigation of quality risks and issues.

Coordinate manufacturing and construction surveillance activities in line with contractual requirements.

Review supplier Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and support witness point allocation.

Monitor inspection activities performed by contracted inspection entities.

Participate in inspections, surveillance activities and audits as required.

Support the deployment of contractual quality requirements including GQAS, LTQR specifications and quality release certificates.

Coordinate LTQR reviews and progressive provision strategies.

Support quality release and handover activities through review of manufacturing documentation and records.

Support the review and acceptance of manufacturing and construction documentation.

Monitor non-conformances and track corrective actions to closure.

Assist with the acceptance of End of Manufacturing Reports (EoMR), End of Construction Status Reports (ECSR) and End of Erection Status Reports (EESR).

Support equipment quality release and project handover activities.

Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.

Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Flexible and hybrid working options.

Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences

Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise

Positively challenge poor quality and performance

Identify solutions at the lowest possible level

Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward

Value the rules and environment in which we operate

Give and receive feedback with respect

Embrace and engage with new people and ideas

One team, working closely together and helping each other

Empowered teams always looking forward.

Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes

Communicate clearly and consistently

Promote collaboration and team alignment

Clearer and faster decision making

Drive simplification at all levels

If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.

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