Technical Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Technical Quality Engineer for their project in Tees Valley, United Kingdom. The role involves developing quality control strategies, supporting project teams, and ensuring compliance with quality requirements. Candidates should have a background in steel fabrication, relevant quality management training, and excellent communication skills. Fluency in English and proficiency in MS Office are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Background in fabrication of steel components, ideally offshore wind or heavy industry.
• Relevant quality management training including ISO 9000.
• Strong experience in quality assurance/control and project processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and ensure quality control strategies in line with project plans.
• Support project teams in quality management systems implementation.
• Guide contractors on compliance with the quality requirements.

Skills

Quality assurance/control

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

LEAN mindset

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

Technical Quality Engineer needed for a Major Offshore Wind Developer in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Develop and ensure quality control strategies in line with the Project Management Plan and quality plans.
• Support and advise project teams (design and fabrication) on quality management systems and implementation.
• Guide and monitor contractors and sub-suppliers on compliance with the client's quality requirements.
• Ensure delivery and review of pre-fabrication and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate and communicate quality initiatives across internal teams and contractors.
• Oversee contractor non-conformance reports (NCRs) and technical query (TQ) management.

Qualifications

• Background in fabrication of steel components (ideally offshore wind / heavy industry).
• Relevant quality management training (ISO 9000, APQP, etc.).
• Strong experience in quality assurance/control and project processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Team player with LEAN mindset and international collaboration experience.
• Fluent English (spoken & written).
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Full driving licence; must live within 1 hour of Middlesbrough site.