Quality Engineer

Rullion; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion is seeking a Quality Engineer for the HPC project, based on-site at Hinkley Point C. You will support QA/QC across the supply chain, acting as Intelligent Customer to ensure contracts are met from manufacturing through installation, testing and commissioning.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient, right-first-time quality. Maintain PQCPs, monitor dashboards, expedite audit findings, review LTQRs and EOMRs, and share lessons learned.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of quality management principles in large, contract-led environments.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and provide constructive challenge.
• Experience in nuclear or highly regulated projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Quality Management Leads (QMLs) in applying quality arrangements across the supply chain.
• Prepare, maintain and update Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs).
• Monitor quality deliverables through KANBAN dashboards and support priority management.
• Expedite resolution of audit findings and quality issues within the supply chain.
• Support review and acceptance of LTQRs and related quality documentation.
• Carry out manufacturing inspections at supplier facilities, UK and internationally.
• Assist with close-out of Observation Sheets and non-conformances.
• Support review and acceptance of EOMRs, ECSRs and EESRs.
• Produce lessons learned and continuous improvement reports.
• Provide regular updates to quality leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Quality management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Nuclear sector experience

Problem-solving

Travel willingness

Engineering knowledge

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

KANBAN dashboards

PQCPs

Job description

Location: Hinkley Point C (Minimum 3 days per week on site)

Start Date: ASAP / TBC

Background Checks: BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) & DBS

Hours: Typically 40 hours per week

Job Overview:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project, one of the UK's largest and most significant nuclear new build programmes.

Working within the Quality Management Team, you will support the delivery of quality assurance and quality control activities across the project supply chain. You will act as an Intelligent Customer, ensuring suppliers and contractors comply with contractual quality requirements throughout the full project lifecycle, from manufacturing through to installation, testing and commissioning.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure quality is delivered safely, efficiently and right first time.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support Quality Management Leads (QMLs) in ensuring quality arrangements are effectively implemented across the supply chain.
• Prepare, maintain and update Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs).
• Monitor quality deliverables through KANBAN dashboards and support priority management.
• Expedite the resolution of audit findings and quality-related issues within the supply chain.
• Support the review and acceptance of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs).
• Carry out manufacturing inspections at supplier facilities when required, both in the UK and internationally.
• Assist with the management and close-out of Observation Sheets and manufacturing non-conformances.
• Support the review and acceptance of End of Manufacturing Reports (EOMRs), End of Construction Status Reports (ECSRs) and End of Erection Status Reports (EESRs).
• Produce quality documentation including lessons learned and continuous improvement reports.
• Provide regular reporting and updates to quality leadership and project stakeholders.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong understanding of quality management principles within large, complex and contract-led environments.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and provide constructive challenge.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Comfortable working with suppliers and travelling regularly when required.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
• Experience within the nuclear sector, ideally new build projects.
• Understanding of quality assurance and quality control across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning.
• Knowledge of nuclear regulatory environments.
• Experience with pressure and nuclear codes.
• Understanding of Welding, NDT and NDE processes.
• French language skills would be advantageous.

Experience/Qualifications Required:

• HNC, HND or Degree in an Engineering, Science or other relevant technical discipline.
• Experience ensuring compliance with recognised quality standards such as ISO 9001 and GSR Part 2.
• Understanding of quality assurance and quality control processes within engineering or project environments.
• Experience delivering quality solutions on major infrastructure, nuclear or other highly regulated projects.
• Experience working within safety-critical industries.
• Proven stakeholder management experience within multicultural project environments.
• Professional quality accreditation or membership.
• Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) membership or working towards Chartered Quality Professional status.

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Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.