Quality Engineer

Mactech Inspection Ltd; Stogursey; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Inspection Ltd. seeks a Quality Engineer to support the HPC project in Somerset. You will contribute to contract quality assurance, develop control plans, and ensure supplier quality across the lifecycle from design through commissioning.

The role involves coordinating with the Quality Management Lead and MDT, and performing in-factory inspections across sites including the UK, France, or worldwide to ensure Right First Time delivery and compliance with project quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering quality management in large projects.
• Strong understanding of QA processes and documentation.
• Willingness to perform in-factory inspections across sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs).
• Coordinate QA activities with QML, MDT and supply chain.
• Expedite audit findings and close effective corrective actions.
• Review LTQRs and ensure compliance with contract requirements.
• Perform in-factory inspections (UK, France or worldwide) as needed.
• Support End of Manufacturing Reports and EOMR reviews.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supply Chain

Audit

QA Plans

Inspection

Manufacturing

Job description

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Pay: PAYE £245.43 or Umbrella £345.97
Job ID: 2322

Company Overview

We are the UK's leading generator and supplier of low carbon energy, producing around one-fifth of the nation's electricity and employing more than 15,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We intend to play a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK and secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.

Vacancy Overview

The scope of the HPC Project is divided across six delivery programmes, to which the Quality Department provides quality related services. Within each programme, the primary role of the Project Quality Engineer (PQE) is to contribute to supply chain adherence to the contracted quality assurance and quality control requirements across the full project life cycle.
You will act as the Intelligent Customer in the capacity of supporting Quality Management Lead (QML) that all quality related arrangements are in place and effectively implemented by the supply chain. This includes development and implementation of Project Quality Control Plans through to ensuring that manufactured equipment conform to the contract design and technical specifications, for onward delivery to site for installation, testing, and commissioning.
For your assignments, you will be the QML operational support for all quality related elements associated with the supply chain. This is a challenging but rewarding role where you will work in close collaboration with all other project functions and the supply chain to ensure that project quality is delivered consistently (safety, efficiently and right first time), and compliant with the quality arrangements.

Nature and Scope

The PQE will work in the HPC Quality Management Team with administrative reporting to the Quality Management Manager who shall ensure QMLs and PQMs perform and apply the appropriate processes to deliver to programme quality requirements.
In turn, PQEs when assigned to the Programmes, will also work to the quality requirements set out by the respective Quality Delivery Manager (QDM) from each Programme. The PQE is tasked to deliver and meet these requirements within their PQM portfolio, supporting the QDM and their respective Multi-Discipline Team (MDT) by the provision of quality management operational support and to contribute to guarantee that products and/or services are provided Right First Time (RFT) in line with the HPC Project Goals.

Principal Accountabilities

Contribute to the quality execution plan within the Programme and undertaken reviews and checks to ensure quality is delivered by the supply chain efficiently and in accordance with programme quality requirements.
Prepare and update the Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs).
Monitor QMLs deliverables identified in the KANBAN dashboard.
Expedite Quality Auditors in the prompt resolution of audit findings within the supply chain.
Support the progressive review and acceptance of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) by contractors and lead implementation of LTQR reviews delegated by QML.
Perform in-factory manufacturing inspection when required (UK, France or worldwide) delegated by QML.
Expedite the Observation Sheets (OS) close-out from Inspection Agencies and support the resolution of manufacturing non-conformances including the corrective and preventative actions.
Support the review and acceptance of End of Manufacturing Reports (EOMR), End of Construction Status Reports (ECSR) and End of Erection Status Reports (EESR) delegated by Q