Quality Inspector

ZipRecruiter; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable energy solutions is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in the installation of wind turbine generators. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of ISO standards and preferably wind turbine experience. Strong English communication skills are required, and the role involves travel up to 180 days annually. Excellent career opportunities and training are offered.

Benefits

Top-tier training

Supportive 'Buddy' program

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards is desirable.
• Wind turbine experience is preferred.
• Strong English communication skills (verbal, listening, written, meeting management, presentation).

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct component inspections.
• Coordinate quality scope with project team.
• Identify, describe, register, and report non-conformities.
• Review, approve, and document inspection reports.
• Inspect incoming deliveries to site.

Job description

Job DescriptionDo 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 ensure compliance with Vestas' safety and quality standards, working with project team members and client representatives on all quality tasks. You are responsible for executing your work scope safely, effectively, and on time.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct component inspections
• Coordinate quality scope with project team to meet customer WTG requirements while ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with Vestas' HSE standards
• Identify, describe, register, and report non-conformities
• Review, approve, and document inspection reports
• Coordinate quality improvements across Vestas' value chain
• Inspect incoming deliveries to site, including nacelles, towers, and blades

Qualifications

• Understanding of ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards is desirable
• Wind turbine experience is preferred
• Strong English communication skills (verbal, listening, written, meeting management, presentation)

Competencies

• Experience with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic diagrams is advantageous
• WTG experience is preferred
• Leadership and delegation skills
• Health and safety mindset
• Hands-on approach and focus on continuous improvement

What we offer

We provide an exciting career in a rapidly growing industry with excellent opportunities for professional and personal growth. We offer top-tier training and a supportive "Buddy" program to help you settle in from day one. Our team values process excellence and doing the job right, fostering self-improvement and quality.

Additional Information

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

This role involves up to 180 days of travel annually.

Applications are reviewed continuously; however, we reserve the right to amend or withdraw the job posting at any time, including before the application deadline of 24/08/2025.

Apply online via the "Apply Online" button at the top or bottom of this page.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing they drive innovation and success. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, especially those who may feel hesitant due to perceived gaps in criteria. Our CEO emphasizes that talent and expertise come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to 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 service, both onshore and offshore. With over 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience, we are pioneers in the industry. Our 30,000 employees are committed to powering a sustainable future. We promote a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal opportunities for all. Learn more at www.vestas.com.