Mechanical Inspector – Quality Assurance, Hybrid Hours

Amentum; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to ensure conformance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements on construction/engineering projects. The role focuses on independent QA across mechanical systems and will be based in our supply chain.

You will inspect HVAC, piping, pumps, valves, and containment systems, ensuring compliance with contract specs, drawings, and industry standards. Strong NDE knowledge and CSCS/Welding Inspector qualifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering construction or inspection roles.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering techniques (welding/pipework/structural steel/mechanical install).
• Either CSWIP Penetrant Inspector Level 2 or PCN Level II Liquid Penetrant Inspector.
• Either CSWIP Welding Inspector (3.1) or PCN Level 2 Welding Inspector.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Experience with quality assurance and inspection processes.
• Other Non-destructive Inspection qualifications (e.g., Radiographic).
• CSCS card or equivalent site certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspection & Quality Assurance.
• Monitor, witness and inspect mechanical manufacturing/installation works including HVAC systems.
• Piping and pipework systems.
• Pumps, valves, and associated equipment.
• Pressure systems and containment systems/installations.
• Transportation systems.
• Carry out regular site inspections and audits.
• Identify non-conformance issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Skills

Inspection experience

Mechanical engineering

Quality assurance

Drawings interpretation

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in mechanical Engineering

CSCS card or equivalent site certification

Tools

CSWIP/PCN NDE qualifications

Radiographic qualification

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to ensure conformance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements on construction/engineering projects. The role focuses on independent QA across mechanical systems and will be based in our supply chain.

You will inspect HVAC, piping, pumps, valves, and containment systems, ensuring compliance with contract specs, drawings, and industry standards. Strong NDE knowledge and CSCS/Welding Inspector qualifications are desirable.