Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer

Todd Hayes; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent Oil & Gas operator in Norwich seeks a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer. This full-time role offers direct involvement in quality strategies and systems for operations in the Southern North Sea, requiring significant experience and qualifications in the field.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical and Dental Insurance

Flexible Benefit Allowance

Life Assurance

Excellent Pension Scheme

25 days holiday

Profit Sharing Scheme

Qualifications

• 10+ years oil and gas QA/QC experience or at least 5 years relevant process industry experience.
• 5+ years working within UK oil and gas regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality strategies and systems for SNS operations.
• Ensure compliance with QSSHE regulations and good practices.
• Support project teams in quality risk assessments and management.

Skills

Strong people management skills

Effective communication abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

HNC qualification in Science or Engineering

Qualified Auditor to ISO 9001:2000 or CQI registered Auditor

Job description

Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer

Our client, a leading independent Oil & Gas operator based in Norwich, is currently seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer to join their QSSHE team, supporting operations in the Southern North Sea (SNS). This is a full-time, permanent position based in Norwich, with work Monday to Friday. The role requires travel to other sites.

Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Degree level (minimum HNC) qualification in Science or Engineering
• Preferably qualified Auditor to ISO 9001:2000 or CQI registered Auditor
• Proven track record of auditing and training auditors
• Fully knowledgeable of ISO 9000, API, and industry codes and standards
• Experience in audit processes and programmes
• Understanding of risk assessments
• 10+ years oil and gas QA/QC experience or at least 5 years relevant process industry experience
• 5+ years working within UK oil and gas regulatory frameworks
• Strong people management skills and effective communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Discretionary Bonus
• Private Medical and Dental Insurance
• Flexible Benefit Allowance
• Life Assurance
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday
• Profit Sharing Scheme

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain quality strategies and systems for SNS operations
2. Promote continuous improvement in HSE and loss prevention
3. Ensure compliance with QSSHE regulations and good practices
4. Maintain a register of applicable codes and standards
5. Support project teams in quality risk assessments and management
6. Develop and audit Quality and Control Plans, ensuring ISO compliance
7. Assess vendors and subcontractors for suitability
8. Participate in FAT/SAT inspections
9. Coach teams on SEMS compliance
10. Review and approve contractors' quality documentation
11. Implement and oversee contractor audits
12. Interface with Contracts for QA/QC provisions
13. Review quality plans and inspection points of vendors
14. Support the Management Assurance Program and internal audits
15. Maintain and facilitate the QSSHE management system
16. Lead quality initiatives within SNS
17. Support day-to-day QSSHE activities like risk reviews and HAZIDs
18. Assist wider group in improving QSSHE standards and systems
19. Ensure ongoing ISO certification compliance

Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the volume of applications, we cannot respond to everyone but your details will be kept on file for future opportunities. If suitable, we will contact you. Todd Hayes acts as an Employment Business for this vacancy.