Nuclear Quality Engineer – ISO 9001 & Lean Six Sigma

EDF Energy Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Quality Engineer to join the Framatome/Hinkley Point C team at Bridgwater. You will uphold ISO 9001 quality standards, liaise with clients, and drive quality improvement in a high-hazard nuclear project.

Responsibilities include maintaining Quality Plans, coordinating audits, and governing NCRs/RFIs while ensuring supplier and material conformity on site. A strong engineering background and QA experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified engineer with ONC/BTEC/C&G/HNC/HND or higher.
• NDE training and welding inspection exposure is preferred.
• Industrial quality assurance expertise in ISO9001:2015 environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001) across projects.
• Liaise with internal/external customers on quality concerns.
• Coordinate monthly review and reporting of quality improvement plans.
• Maintain and audit project quality documentation (Quality Plan, Procedures, ITP).
• Raise NCRs, RFIs and Field Change Requests when needed.
• Develop and maintain LTQRs, QRCs and client comment responses.

Skills

Questioning mindset

Teamworking skills

Independent work

Organised with attention to detail

Leadership skills

Communication & influencing

Team player with can-do attitude

Ownership & problem solving

Results-focused

Logical thinker

Confidentiality

Investigation & problem-solving skills

Nuclear systems knowledge

Advanced MS Office skills

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualification ONC/BTEC/C&G/HNC/HND (or higher)

NVQ Level 3 Leadership & Management (desirable)

ISO:9001:2015 Internal Auditor (desirable)

ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor (desirable)

CCCNSG / HS&E MAPS - Managers and Professionals Test (required)

Lean or Six Sigma (desirable)

HPC Site Induction (desirable)

Visual Weld Inspection - Welding Institute Course

Tools

MS Office

Job description

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Quality Engineer to join the Framatome/Hinkley Point C team at Bridgwater. You will uphold ISO 9001 quality standards, liaise with clients, and drive quality improvement in a high-hazard nuclear project.

Responsibilities include maintaining Quality Plans, coordinating audits, and governing NCRs/RFIs while ensuring supplier and material conformity on site. A strong engineering background and QA experience are essential.