Quality Engineer (Welding Bias)- Nuclear in Aldermaston, Berkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Aldermaston; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading job board in the energy sector is seeking a Quality Engineer (Welding Bias) for a hybrid position in Aldermaston. The role involves ensuring compliance with welding quality standards and supporting engineering teams. Candidates must have proven experience as a Quality Engineer with relevant certifications and SC clearance. This is a unique opportunity to work on nationally significant programmes with a competitive rate.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Hybrid working flexibility

Collaboration with industry leaders

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer.
• Active SC Clearance (minimum) and DV eligibility required.
• IIW/EWF Welding Engineer or Technologist grade preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with welding quality standards.
• Oversee fabrication activities.
• Support design and delivery teams in achieving best practice.

Skills

Quality Engineering

Welding Standards Compliance

Attention to Detail

Education

International Certification in Welding

BS EN ISO 14731

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Quality Engineer (Welding Bias) - AWE Projects

Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week on site (flexible depending on project needs)

Rate: £55-£60 per hour (Outside IR35)

Clearance: SC minimum, DV eligible

A new opportunity has opened to join a world‑class team delivering highly technical engineering projects at AWE. We’re looking for an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong welding background to play a key role in maintaining standards of excellence across complex, safety‑critical work.

If you’re looking to contribute to nationally significant programmes within a unique, high‑integrity environment – this could be the ideal next move.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with welding quality standards, overseeing fabrication activities, and supporting both design and delivery teams in achieving best practice in welded construction. This is a hands‑on Quality role where technical understanding and attention to detail are essential.

Essential Criteria

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer
• Welding Coordinator - BS EN ISO 14731
• IIW/EWF Welding Engineer or Technologist grade
• International certification in welding
• Active SC Clearance (minimum) and DV eligibility

Why Join?

• Be part of one of the UK's most respected and secure engineering programmes
• Work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative, high‑performing team
• Competitive hourly rate with hybrid flexibility

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.