QA/QC Engineer

Matchtech; Scotland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to support vital projects across the nuclear and energy sectors. You'll play a crucial role in quality assurance for safety-critical engineering, preparing Quality Plans and coordinating with project teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management and relevant qualifications, eager to take on new challenges in a complex engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Solid background in engineering and QA/QC.
• Ability to interpret isometric drawings and pipe specifications.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Coordinate with Welding Engineers and Project Engineers.
• Oversee compliance with welding, fabrication, and NDT standards.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

KPI tracking

Welding

Fabrication

NDT techniques

Microsoft Office

Communication

Report writing

Education

PCN Level 2 - Radiographic Interpretation

Recognised Internal Auditor Qualification

ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to support our client at HPC,

Key skills required for this role

quality engineer, Nuclear, SC cleared, ITPS/Quality Plans

Important

SC Cleared, Quality Engineer

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to support major projects across the nuclear and energy sectors, including both project and maintenance scopes. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in quality assurance on complex, safety-critical engineering work.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and supporting QA documentation

Provide technical quality support across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation (ME&I) disciplines

Coordinate with Welding Engineers, Project Engineers, and suppliers to meet QA requirements

Oversee compliance with welding, fabrication, NDT, and material certification standards

Liaise with 3rd party inspectors and manage the inspection function

Contribute to continuous improvement, internal/external audits, and performance tracking against KPIs

Ensure all documentation is maintained within the Company's Combined Management System (CMS)

Experience & Skills Required:

Solid background in engineering and QA/QC

Experience with Quality Management Systems, KPI tracking, and supplier documentation reviews

Strong understanding of fabrication, welding, and NDT techniques

Ability to interpret isometric drawings and pipe specifications

Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication and report writing skills

Essential Qualifications:

PCN Level 2 - Radiographic Interpretation

Recognised Internal Auditor Qualification

ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI)

If you're a driven QA/QC professional looking for your next challenge within the nuclear or energy sectors, we'd love to hear from you.

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