QA Engineer

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a QA Engineer to enhance asset efficiency and ensure quality standards. The role involves preparing quality documentation, conducting audits, and managing QA functions across various projects, emphasizing a strong commitment to safety and compliance. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a solid QA/QC background, joining a highly skilled workforce.

Qualifications

• Good engineering and QA/QC background.
• Familiarity with KPIs and performance monitoring techniques.
• Understanding of fabrication, welding, and NDT techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans.
• Conduct internal and external quality audits.
• Manage the QA/QC Engineering functions across disciplines.

Skills

Communication

Report Writing

Interpreting Isometric Drawings

Knowledge of Quality Management Systems

Performance Monitoring

Education

CSWIP Level 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector

PCN Level 2 - Radiographic Interpretation

Recognized Internal Auditor Qualification

ONC/HNC Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

QA Engineer

Location: Somerset

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting customers across various markets, including chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage. We focus on enhancing asset efficiency, ensuring high availability, and reducing maintenance costs.

With extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities, we specialize in asset management services throughout all lifecycle phases—from consulting and engineering to manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

Our commitment is delivered by a highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees across 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.

Main Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, and supporting QA documentation.
• Provide technical support related to Quality for projects and maintenance activities.
• Review vendor and supplier Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans.
• Coordinate with Welding Engineers and Project Engineers regarding documentation and QA requirements.
• Guide material certification, welding, NDT, and other quality requirements.
• Manage the QA/QC Engineering functions across disciplines for BP FPS.
• Liaise with third-party inspectors and coordinate inspection activities.
• Raise Continuous Improvement Forms (CIFs) and collaborate with client QA departments.
• Maintain all quality documentation within the company's CMS.
• Monitor and review quality performance against KPIs.
• Contribute to the company's technical and quality improvements.
• Conduct internal and external quality audits.
• Support a strong workshop HSE culture.

Experience and Qualifications

• Good engineering and QA/QC background.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Experience developing and reviewing project QA documentation.
• Familiarity with KPIs and performance monitoring techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings.
• Understanding of pipe standards and specifications.
• Radiographic interpretation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Understanding of fabrication, welding, and NDT techniques.
• Strong communication and report writing skills.

Role Qualifications

• CSWIP Level 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector.
• PCN Level 2 - Radiographic Interpretation.
• Recognized Internal Auditor qualification.
• ONC/HNC Mechanical Engineering (Desirable).
• Member of Chartered Quality Institute (Desirable).

WIMS Requirements

• Recognized Engineering Qualification (ONC / BTEC / C&G).
• JB15A / A Associate Diploma of Engineering and Advanced Certificate in Engineering.

Mandatory

• CCNSG certification.

To speak with a member of our recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

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