Quality Engineer

NRL Recruitment; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Quality Engineer for a major project in Morecambe. You will lead quality best practices, monitor the quality management system, and ensure compliance with requirements. The ideal candidate should have a technical background, relevant certifications, and experience in regulated environments. This role offers a competitive salary range of £65,000-£70,000 annually along with family-friendly benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free single medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Professional development reimbursement

Community engagement programs

Qualifications

• Proven proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities.
• Knowledge of Site Licence requirements for quality assurance.
• Experience in Project Quality Management, ideally within regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote quality best practices within project delivery teams.
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of the quality management system.
• Provide leadership to the client PPM or Group Head.

Skills

Auditing and surveillance

Quality Management standards

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent

IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor Certification

Completed BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training

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 impactwork, with competitive pay and a position that offers both professional development and long‑term career stability.

What You’ll Be Doing

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

What You’ll Need

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

Benefits

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

Location

Morecambe

Salary Range

Practitioner/Experienced Lead Auditor: £65,000- £70,000 per annum

The NRL Group connects global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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