Quality Inspector

Vestas; Stallingborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy solutions company is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards for wind turbine projects in the UK. The role includes planning inspections, coordinating with project teams, and reporting non-conformities. An understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards, as well as wind turbine experience, is preferred. Candidates should possess strong English communication skills and be willing to travel up to 180 days per year.

Benefits

Professional and personal development opportunities

Training provided

Buddy program for new employees

Qualifications

• Good understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards is desirable.
• Wind turbine experience is preferred.
• Strong English communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct component inspections.
• Coordinate quality scope with project team.
• Identify and report non-conformities.

Skills

ISO9001 understanding

ISO14001 understanding

Wind turbine experience

English communication

Job description

Do you have a keen interest in quality and an eye for details? Are you a team-oriented professional with great stakeholder management skills? If you are looking to join a team where people want to be challenged and are highly driven towards continuous improvement, then we want to hear from you.

Region: NCE > Customer Project Execution, NCE > Offshore Quality Inspectors

As a Quality Inspector, you will be part of the onshore project team, working closely to ensure the Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) is installed, commissioned, and operational. You must take all necessary actions to comply with Vestas' safety and quality standards. You will collaborate with project team members and client representatives on all quality tasks. Your responsibility is to execute your work scope successfully, safely, and on time.

Responsibilities

1. Plan and conduct component inspections.
2. Coordinate quality scope with the project team to meet customer WTG requirements while ensuring safety by complying with Vestas' HSE standards.
3. Identify, describe, register, and report non-conformities.
4. Review, approve, and document inspection reports.
5. Coordinate quality improvements across Vestas' value chain.
6. Inspect incoming deliveries on site for components such as nacelles, towers, and blades.

Qualifications

1. Good understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards is desirable.
2. Wind turbine experience is preferred.
3. Strong English communication skills (verbal, listening, written, meeting management, presentation).

Competencies

1. Experience with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic diagrams is desired.
2. WTG experience is preferred.
3. Leadership and delegation skills.
4. Health and safety mindset.
5. Hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

What We Offer

We provide an exciting career in a fast-growing industry with opportunities for professional and personal development. Training is provided, and our "Buddy" program helps new employees settle in. Our team values process and doing the job correctly, fostering self-improvement and quality excellence.

Additional Information

You can be based anywhere in Denmark, UK, or Poland.

This role requires up to 180 days of travel per year.

Applications are reviewed continuously, but the job posting may be withdrawn or amended at any time. Please apply before 24/08/2025.

Apply online via the “Apply Online” button on this page.

DEIB Statement

Vestas values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, especially those who may hesitate due to their identity or qualifications. Our CEO emphasizes that talent and expertise come in many forms, and diversity enhances our ability to innovate and solve industry challenges. Your unique perspective will help us power a sustainable energy future.

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About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in wind turbine design, manufacturing, installation, and servicing. With over 185 GW installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we are committed to innovation and sustainability. Our 30,000 employees worldwide share a common goal: to power the solution for a sustainable future.

We promote a diverse, inclusive workforce and are committed to equal opportunity and discrimination-free environment. Learn more at www.vestas.com.