Quality Control Engineer

Boccard; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

On-going investment in training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Boccard UK is seeking a QC Engineer to uphold quality standards at their fully digital manufacturing plant in Deeside, Wales. The role involves implementing quality plans, conducting audits, and managing non-conformance reports. Candidates must have significant experience in pipe spooling contracts, possess advanced welding knowledge, and have previous nuclear experience. Benefits include 25 days annual leave and on-going training investment. This position is a great opportunity to join a leader in nuclear energy during a growth phase.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in NCR management including root cause analysis.
• Computer literate and willing to train on internal digital platforms.
• CSWIP 3.1 preferred, PCN Level 2 minimum required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Plan and Inspection Test Plans.
• Conduct audits and manage non-conformance reports.
• Deliver quality awareness training and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures

Excellent communication skills

Significant experience in working on pipe spooling contracts

Knowledge of RCCM manufacturing specifications

Computer literate

Previous Nuclear experience

Experience in a fast production environment

CSWIP 3.1

PCN Level 2 Radiographic Interpretation

NCR management expertise

Job description

Join Boccard UK as we continue to grow in the nuclear energy sector.

We’re hiring a QC Engineer to help uphold the highest standards of quality and compliance at our new, fully digital manufacturing plant in Deeside.

With over 50 years of experience in nuclear energy, Boccard is a trusted leader in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance across the energy industry. As we enter a new era of nuclear innovation, we’re expanding our team to meet increasing demand.

In this role, you’ll support the manufacture of carbon and stainless‑steel pipe spools and support structures, carry out inspections in line with the Project Quality Plan, and work closely with QC Inspectors to ensure right‑first‑time delivery. You’ll also play a key role in promoting a culture of operational excellence and client satisfaction.

What You’ll Do:

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Plan and Inspection Test Plans.
• Review documentation, LTQRs, weld procedures, and calibration records for compliance.
• Conduct audits, manage non‑conformance reports, and support supplier approvals.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure quality standards are met.
• Deliver quality awareness training and contribute to process improvements.
• NCR (Non‑Conformance Report) management, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions

What You’ll Bring:

• Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures
• Excellent communication skills with a good eye for detail
• Significant experience in working on pipe spooling contracts
• Knowledge of RCCM manufacturing specifications
• Computer literate and willing to train on internal digital platforms
• Previous Nuclear experience required
• Experience operating in a fast and high volume production environment
• CSWIP 3.1 - Preferred
• PCN Level 2 Radiographic Interpretation– Minimum
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in NCR (Non‑Conformance Report) management, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions

Why Boccard?

Boccard is expanding its presence in the nuclear energy sector with a new digital facility in Deeside, a growing portfolio of secured long‑term projects, and active involvement in next‑generation reactor development. The company is focused on growth, with no plant shutdowns, and is investing in advanced technologies and infrastructure to support the future of clean energy.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• On‑going investment in your training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme

If you think this is the right role for you, please apply!