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Altrad is a critical human infrastructure company that enhances the lives of millions by providing value-added solutions supporting the nation’s vital assets. Altrad aspires to be the most trusted and valued support services provider, learning from the ingenuity of its 7,000 employees in the UK & Ireland to deliver extraordinary outcomes for its clients.
Role: Site QA Engineer
Location: Hunterston B — until December, then across EDF sites.
Type: Permanent role
Salary Benchmarking: £45,000 - £48,000
We currently have an opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join our Altrad Babcock team.
Roles and Responsibilities
Health & Safety
- Ensure all activities are controlled in a responsible, safety-conscious climate, meeting Altrad’s requirements and current legislation.
- Apply relevant Engineering Standards & Specifications to achieve world-class HSEQ performance, complying with all technical and environmental legislative requirements.
- Lead by example, setting correct standards and demonstrating a positive attitude.
- Ensure the safety of people and the environment.
- Familiarize with associated mechanical, civils, and quality procedures.
- Understand and exceed clients’ needs and expectations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Monitor and control scope, time, and cost, with proactive mitigation when required.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship within the facilities.
- Implement best practices and seek innovations supporting continuous quality improvement.
- Use continuous improvement tools and techniques to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Adhere to absence management and timekeeping procedures.
- Follow and sign off suitable risk assessments.
- Record and report delays to the Project Team.
- Accurately record all required HSEQ documentation.
Quality Assurance
- Develop and implement the Altrad Integrated Management System (AIMS) at the working location.
- Ensure project work complies with relevant Client Specifications & British Standards.
- Develop, approve, and monitor project Quality Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Subcontractor Quality Plans (QPs).
- Support Project Managers/Engineers with project setup documentation and ensure QP/ITP sign-offs are completed concurrently with work.
- Manage the LTR strategy requirements, including coordination, compilation, checking, approval, and storage of Projects/Delivery Partners/Sub-Contractor LTRs for timely submission.
- Ensure inspection certificates are completed in line with the QP/ITP schedule and included in the LTR.
- Conduct periodic Quality Management System audits to ensure adherence to procedures.
- Monitor Vendor Performance and assess Suppliers/Subcontractors as appropriate.
- Support and lead continuous improvement activities.
- Undertake special projects as assigned.
Experience Required
- Qualifications ranging from Diploma, Associate, to Degree level, including CQI Certificate or Bachelor’s Degree in Quality or HNC Engineering (desirable).
- NVQ Qualification in Nuclear/Engineering-related area.
- Demonstrable experience in a Quality Engineering (QA/QC) role.
- Skilled and experienced Auditor.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Business Process Mapping.
- Ability to effectively lead a team.
What is in it for you: In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of our exciting journey.
Quite simply, a journey with Altrad begins with a desire to create a better tomorrow…