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QA / QC Engineer

Posted: 20/06/25
Recruiter:Matchtech
Reference:2968332806
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£55 - £65 Hourly
Location:Somerset
Description:

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to support major projects across the nuclear and energy sectors, including both project and maintenance scopes. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in quality assurance on complex, safety-critical engineering work.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and supporting QA documentation

  • Provide technical quality support across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation (ME&I) disciplines

  • Coordinate with Welding Engineers, Project Engineers, and suppliers to meet QA requirements

  • Oversee compliance with welding, fabrication, NDT, and material certification standards

  • Liaise with 3rd party inspectors and manage the inspection function

  • Contribute to continuous improvement, internal/external audits, and performance tracking against KPIs

  • Ensure all documentation is maintained within the Company's Combined Management System (CMS)



Experience & Skills Required:

  • Solid background in engineering and QA/QC

  • Experience with Quality Management Systems, KPI tracking, and supplier documentation reviews

  • Strong understanding of fabrication, welding, and NDT techniques

  • Ability to interpret isometric drawings and pipe specifications

  • Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office

  • Excellent communication and report writing skills



Essential Qualifications:

  • CSWIP Level 3.2 - Senior Welding Inspector

  • PCN Level 2 - Radiographic Interpretation

  • Recognised Internal Auditor Qualification



Desirable:

  • ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering

  • Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI)

If you're a driven QA/QC professional looking for your next challenge within the nuclear or energy sectors, we'd love to hear from you.

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