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Quality Engineer
ASSYSTEM
Bridgwater
On-site
GBP 35,000 - 50,000
Full time
30+ days ago
Job summary
A global leader in nuclear engineering based in Bridgwater is looking for a Quality Engineer to support the Hinkley Point C Quality Team. The ideal candidate will have an ONC/HNC qualification, experience in regulated engineering projects, and a strong understanding of ISO 9001 compliance. This role offers significant career development opportunities and the chance to work on impactful projects in the energy sector.
Benefits
Career development opportunities
Holiday bonuses
Engaging Employee Committee
Qualifications
- Practitioner Grade Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent.
- Experience in large-scale, regulated engineering projects.
- Ability to manage non-conformance issues and drive resolutions.
Responsibilities
- Apply quality measures across projects to ensure compliance.
- Conduct quality investigations using 5 Whys methodology.
- Manage supplier quality and maintain Project Quality Plans.
Skills
ISO 9001 compliance
Quality control principles
Root cause analysis
Auditing experience
Stakeholder management
Education
ONC/HNC qualification in Engineering
Quality qualification (IRCA Audit)
Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline
Job description
Company Description
About Assystem
At Assystem, we are on a mission to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,750 Switchers combine world-class engineering expertise with digital innovation to drive this change. As one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of energy.
Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Join a powerhouse in nuclear engineering! At Assystem, you'll be part of one of the world's top three nuclear engineering companies, contributing to some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the industry. We offer career progression, continuous learning, and the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders.
Job Description
Your Mission
Joining our permanent team as a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Quality Team by ensuring project-wide quality standards are met. You will be responsible for managing supplier quality, conducting investigations, and driving continuous improvement.
Your key responsibilities:
Essential Skills:
Why Apply?
At Assystem, we offer more than just a job-we offer a career in one of the most exciting industries in the world. You'll benefit from:
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
About Assystem
At Assystem, we are on a mission to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,750 Switchers combine world-class engineering expertise with digital innovation to drive this change. As one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of energy.
Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Join a powerhouse in nuclear engineering! At Assystem, you'll be part of one of the world's top three nuclear engineering companies, contributing to some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the industry. We offer career progression, continuous learning, and the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders.
Job Description
Your Mission
Joining our permanent team as a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Quality Team by ensuring project-wide quality standards are met. You will be responsible for managing supplier quality, conducting investigations, and driving continuous improvement.
Your key responsibilities:
- Apply quality measures across projects to maintain consistency and compliance.
- Conduct quality investigations, including root cause analysis and 5 Whys methodology.
- Ensure alignment of Project Quality Plans and Manufacturing Inspection and Test (MIT) Plans.
- Act as a key interface with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Collect, analyse, and report quality data for management insights.
- Manage non-conformance issues, identify preventive actions, and drive resolutions.
- Conduct audits across projects and specific work streams.
Essential Skills:
- Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline.
- Minimum ONC/HNC qualification in Engineering.
- Practitioner Grade Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent.
- Formally recognised Quality qualification (e.g., IRCA Audit).
- Experience working in large-scale, regulated engineering projects.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles and ISO 9001 compliance.
- Strong understanding of managing NCR's and ITP's
- Auditing experience within a technical or engineering environment.
- Experience within the Nuclear, Energy, or Infrastructure sector.
- Familiarity with Lifetime Quality Records and Manufacturing Inspection Test Plans.
- Previous experience working on Hinkley Point C or similar nuclear projects.
- Ability to manage and influence stakeholders across different project phases.
Why Apply?
At Assystem, we offer more than just a job-we offer a career in one of the most exciting industries in the world. You'll benefit from:
- Over 55 years of expertise in nuclear engineering.
- Career development opportunities-70% of our managers are promoted internally!
- Attractive benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee, holiday bonuses, and more.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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