Quality Engineer - Heysham

NRL; Heysham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruiter is seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join a major project in Morecambe. You will lead quality practices, ensure compliance, and maintain safety standards in a highly regulated environment. The ideal candidate has relevant certifications and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical cover and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free 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.
• Working knowledge of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality best practices within project delivery teams.
• Monitor effectiveness of the quality management system.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance requirements.

Skills

Auditing

Quality Management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent

BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training

IRCA Auditor / Lead Auditor Certification

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 : £55,000 - £60,000

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