Quality Surveillance Engineer (Energy)

WSP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Surveillance Engineer to join their leading Quality Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality surveillance and management services, ensuring product conformity for clients in various sectors including energy and transportation. You will conduct inspections, audits, and support project managers with technical information. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to landmark projects while working alongside a talented team dedicated to making a positive impact in communities worldwide. If you're passionate about quality assurance and engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering background is desirable, with quality management qualifications.
• Experience in electrical or mechanical engineering and quality assurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and audits of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and relevant standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Problem Solving

Inspection Techniques

Education

HND, BEng, BSc or equivalent

CQI diploma in Quality Management

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little bit more about your role:

Representing WSP’s leading Quality Services (QS) business group as a Quality Surveillance Engineer you will provide quality surveillance and management services to safeguard product conformity for our clients.

We are a global ISO 17020 “Type C” Inspection Body with a proud 40-year history of providing quality consultancy, audit, advisory services, and manufacturing assurance to the Energy, Industrial and Transportation sectors.

Our services include oversight of asset maintenance, manufacturing assurance of new and refurbished power plants, nuclear, offshore wind, hydro, thermal power, solar and battery storage equipment, supported by an infrastructure of subject matter experts.

In this role you will:

1. Undertake Inspection and Assurance tasks of Mechanical and/or Electrical equipment during manufacture.
2. Carry out audits of suppliers and processes.
3. Assist with the review, mark-up and approval of inspection and test plans, and manufacturing programmes.
4. Ensure assignment activities are executed in compliance with client requirements and relevant contractual specifications and national/international standards.
5. Support Project Managers with technical information supporting the inspection and testing activities.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate:

1. A relevant background in engineering is desirable (HND, BEng, BSc or equivalent).
2. Chartered or Incorporated Quality Engineer or Engineering professional.
3. CQI diploma in Quality Management, or equivalent qualification.
4. IRCA registered Lead Auditors would be desirable; however, external training can be provided.
5. Experience in electrical or mechanical engineering and quality assurance / quality systems engineering, with specialist knowledge in the inspection of PSSR, Rotating Plant, Welding/Fabrication, NDT, Power Transformers, Turbo Generators, Switchgear, Cables AC/DC and Motors.

Other Attributes:

Our Quality Surveillance Engineers must be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to inspection and general problem solving as well as being confident in challenging manufacturers, clients, contract partners or client representatives where non-compliance to project specifications may be identified.

Detailed reporting is a large part of a Quality Surveillance Engineer's day-to-day activities. It is essential that all candidates are computer literate and are capable of producing coherent and technically fulfilled reports.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

About Us:

We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.