Quality Engineer

Veolia Environnement SA; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Quality Engineer to join the Assurance Department. You will lead QA/QC activities from tender to project close out and collaborate with operation and support teams to resolve quality issues.

The role requires creating Inspection and Test Plans, reviewing supplier documentation, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with client specifications and ISO 9001.

Qualifications

• HNC in Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Experience creating Inspection and Test Plans.
• Experience in QC disciplines: dimensional, NDT, welding, coating, hydro-testing, and acceptance testing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender and project-specific Inspection and Test Plans and Quality Plans in line with client specification requirements.
• Review supplier's Inspection and Test Plans and procedures for client specs (including NDE, Testing and Welding).
• Review suppliers' completed certification and manufacturing data dossiers.
• Undertake verification activities: dimensional, NDT, welding, coating, hydro-testing, and functional/factory acceptance testing.
• Perform ISO 9001 based internal process quality audits.
• Support external supplier evaluation through audit/capability assessment per client spec/ISO 9001.
• Non-conformance and corrective action report creation and resolution facilitation.
• Coordinate and support 3rd party inspection activities with agencies.

Skills

Inspection Plans

Quality Assurance

NDT

Welding

Coating

Dimensional QC

Engineering Drawings

Education

HNC in Engineering

Job description

Part of Veolia Group, Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions brings together experienced professionals in pursuit of the same goal: to solve the toughest water, wastewater and process challenges around the globe. We’re always looking for passionate and creative people to help us in this mission!

Job Description

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join our Assurance Department reporting to the Manager of Assurance. The role requires a strong background in Quality Control and experience in Quality Assurance. The candidate must have demonstrable skill in the use of quality tools and techniques. The ideal candidate will have experience with the implementation of continuous improvement projects alongside their core project support role. This role will work closely with the operational and support teams to identify and resolve quality issues and support project delivery from tender through execution and final project close out.

Main responsibilities

Preparation of Tender and Project specific Inspection and Test Plans and Quality Plans in line with client specification requirements

Review of supplier's Inspection and Test Plans and procedures ensuring compliance with client specifications (including NDE, Testing and Welding)

Review of suppliers completed certification and manufacturing data dossiers

Undertake a range of verification activities relating to dimensional, NDT, welding and fabrication, coating, hydro-testing, and functional/factory acceptance testing and preservation

Perform ISO 9001 based Internal process quality audits

Support external supplier evaluation through audit / capability assessment in line with client specification/ ISO 9001 standard

Non Conformance Report and Corrective Action Report creation and resolution facilitation

Support onsite MRB process

Support and drive the Continuous Improvement Initiative

Analyse quality metrics and provide recommendations for improvement

Liaise with clients and suppliers on quality control requirements and verification activities

Performing “off-site” verification activities, including witness inspection activities

Act as QC representative at client and Supplier Kick-Off Meetings and Pre-Inspection Meetings

Focal point for coordination of 3rd party Inspection activities with Inspection Agencies for assigned projects

Undertake other reasonable duties within the assurance engineers capability as requested by the Manager of Assurance / commensurate with the role

Qualifications

HNC in Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience

Experience in the creation of Inspection and Test Plans

Experience in QC disciplines: dimensional, NDT, welding, coating, hydro-testing, and functional/factory acceptance testing

Experience with interpretation of engineering drawings

Additional Information

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