Quality Engineer

Hunter Philips; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A renewable energy contractor is seeking a Quality Engineer for a critical role in a Battery Energy Storage System project in Kent. Responsibilities include overseeing QA/QC processes, conducting audits, and managing quality documentation. Ideal candidates have experience in QA/QC roles within energy infrastructure projects and possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills. The position is on-site, with a contract running from January to October 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA/QC roles on energy infrastructure projects such as BESS or Solar PV.
• Understanding of installation quality requirements and structured documentation.
• Ability to manage ITPs and audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee QA/QC processes across the BESS installation.
• Conduct inspections, audits and verification of works.
• Support project teams with quality control.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Dynamic work environment

Job description

Quality Engineer - Quality - QA/QC - BESS - Kent, England - Contract

A renewable energy contractor is looking to engage a Quality Engineer to support the delivery of a large scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in the South East. The role will play a critical part in ensuring quality assurance, structured documentation and compliance throughout the construction and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee QA/QC processes across the BESS installation.
• Conduct inspections, audits and verification of works.
• Manage ITPs, test records, NCRs and quality documentation.
• Support the project team with structured quality control and handover deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and assist with final documentation packages.
• Work closely with engineering, construction and commissioning teams to maintain quality discipline.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in QA/QC roles on BESS, HV/LV, Solar PV or other energy infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of installation quality requirements and structured documentation.
• Ability to manage ITPs, audit processes and quality reporting.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Confident working in a dynamic, fast-moving project environment.

Contract Details

• Start Date: January 2026
• End Date: October 2026
• Location: Kent, England (on-site)

To apply, please submit your CV with references