Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Heysham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join a major project in Morecambe. This role offers the chance to lead quality best practices and ensure compliance with quality assurance requirements in a highly regulated environment. You'll develop strong relationships with stakeholders while maintaining high safety standards. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, this is an excellent opportunity for professional development and long-term career stability. If you are passionate about quality management and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Employee assistance programs

Professional development reimbursement

Community engagement programs

Qualifications

• Proven proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities.
• Experience in Project Quality Management, ideally within regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality best practices within project delivery teams.
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of the quality management system.

Skills

Auditing

Quality Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Education

HNC in a Technical Discipline

BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training

IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor Certification

Tools

BS EN ISO9001

IAEA GC-R-3

BS EN ISO14001

OHSAS 18001

Job description

Job Description

About the Opportunity:

NRL is excited to be recruiting a skilled Quality Engineer for one of our esteemed clients in Morecambe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major, high-profile project with a leading company renowned for its exceptional reputation. You will play a key role in delivering impactful work, with competitive pay and a position that offers both professional development and long-term career stability.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Lead and promote the adoption of quality best practices within portfolios and project delivery teams, ensuring a continuous commitment to quality.
2. Monitor and assess the effectiveness of the quality management system, providing recommendations for improvements.
3. Ensure compliance with relevant procedures, quality assurance requirements, and project activities.
4. Provide leadership and functional support to the client PPM or Group Head and collaborate with the client Quality Lead.
5. Develop relationships and maintain effective communication networks within the team and with external stakeholders.
6. Apply your expertise in highly regulated environments, maintaining high safety standards and fostering a culture of safety.

What You’ll Need:

1. HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent.
2. Completed BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training.
3. Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor.
4. Proven proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities.
5. Knowledge of Site Licence requirements for quality assurance.
6. Proficiency in Quality Management standards, including the current versions of BS EN ISO9001.
7. Working knowledge of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001.
8. Experience in Project Quality Management, ideally within regulated environments.
9. Strong communication and organizational skills to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent.
2. Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
3. Family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay.
4. Free membership of employee assistance and parental programs.
5. Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
6. Community engagement through the Collectively program, including matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations.

Location: Morecambe

Salary Range:

1. Junior Quality Engineer: £35,000 to £45,000
2. Practitioner/Experienced Lead Auditor: £60,000 to £65,000