Quality Inspector

Vestas; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global travel 180 days/year

Job summary

Vestas in Warrington, United Kingdom, is seeking a Quality Inspector to support offshore CPX projects. You will be hands-on on site, overseeing installation, commissioning, and handover, ensuring safety and quality from start to finish.

You’ll work with global teams, inspect nacelles, towers, and blades, document non-conformities, and drive improvements. Fluent English and offshore experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 is advantageous.
• Experience interpreting electrical, mechanical and/or hydraulic diagrams.
• Experience with Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) and offshore projects is beneficial.
• Experience in inspection processes and reporting is advantageous.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Be part of offshore project site management team, supporting WTG installation, commissioning, and handover to service.
• Ensure full compliance with Vestas’ safety and quality standards in all activities.
• Collaborate with project teams and client representatives across all quality tasks.
• Plan and carry out component inspections, including nacelles, towers, and blades.
• Identify, document, and report non-conformities, ensuring accurate data handling.
• Review, approve, and maintain inspection reports while coordinating quality improvements.
• Promote a strong quality and safety culture on site, ensuring all work meets customer requirements.

Skills

ISO 9001 knowledge

ISO 14001 knowledge

Offshore experience

SAP experience

Procore experience

Fluent English

Tools

SAP

Procore

Job description

Join our team as a Quality Inspector and play a key role in delivering some of the world’s largest offshore wind projects. Working at the heart of project execution, you’ll ensure the highest standards of safety and quality from installation through to commissioning and handover. This is a hands‑on, dynamic role where you collaborate with global teams, drive continuous improvement, and make a real impact on clean energy delivery. If you’re detail‑oriented, proactive, and passionate about quality, this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Region NCE and Global Offshore > Customer Project Execution, NCE > Offshore CPX Operational Site Quality NCE & AME

In Customer Project Execution (CPX), we have dedicated teams of highly skilled Quality Inspectors who support our offshore projects globally. As trained professionals, they contribute to some of the largest wind farm projects in the world.

Our teams play a vital role in delivering high‑quality outcomes for our customers, working closely with key stakeholders. A strong focus on safety and quality is at the core of everything we do and is key to our success.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the offshore project site management team, supporting WTG installation, commissioning, and handover to service
• Ensure full compliance with Vestas’ safety and quality standards in all activities
• Collaborate closely with project teams and client representatives across all quality tasks
• Plan and carry out component inspections, including incoming deliveries such as nacelles, towers, and blades
• Identify, document, and report non-conformities, ensuring accurate data handling and processing
• Review, approve, and maintain inspection reports while coordinating quality improvements across the value chain
• Promote a strong quality and safety culture on site, ensuring all work is delivered efficiently and meets customer requirements

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 is an advantage
• Experience interpreting electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic diagrams is beneficial
• Previous experience with Wind Turbine Generators (WTG), SAP and/or Procore systems is desirable
• Prior offshore experience
• Experience in inspection processes and reporting is advantageous
• Fluence in English

Competencies

• Solid communication skills and ability to build customer relationships
• Proven leadership skills
• Ability to produce high‑quality documentation
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions is an advantage
• Safety and quality focused mindset
• Hands‑on approach with a focus on continuous improvement

What We Offer

We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.

Additional Information

Primary work location: You can be based anywhere in Denmark, or the UK.

This position requires approximately 180 days of global travel per year.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.