Quality Engineer SZB
- Location:Leiston, Suffolk, England
- Salary: £50k - 60k per year + None
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- Contract type Permanent
We have a great opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join the team at Sizewell B power station on a permanent basis.
This is a key role within our project and engineering portfolio which is spread across our UK network at all UK sites and stations. You will be supported and mentored by experienced quality engineering management professionals within the business and given the training and opportunities you need to develop and expand your management and leadership skills with larger and more complex projects.
Sizewell B began construction in 1988 and since 1995 has generated 250 TWh of zero carbon electricity, which is the equivalent of enough to power every home in Suffolk for 192 years, or like taking 42 million cars off UK roads for a year. You will be part of a large client-led team at EDFs Sizewell B location and will be accountable to the client Project Manager, Programme Manager and/or Construction Manager. Key responsibilities:
Quality Engineers are accountable to provide positive leadership on quality matters within portfolios and project delivery teams and promote the adoption and culture of best practice, that delivers positive commitment to quality and engages all employees in continuous improvement
Monitor and report on the effectiveness of the quality management system and to make recommendations for improvement as appropriate, to ensure project activities comply with relevant procedures and QA requirements
The Quality Engineer is accountable to the client PPM or equivalent Group Head, with functional responsibilities to the client Quality Lead. This role has no direct reports
Everyone working in our team will have a proven track record of working within highly regulated environments with high safety standards and culture.
Qualifications
HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent
Recognised BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training completed
Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor
Demonstrated proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities
Should be aware of the Site Licence requirements on quality assurance and arrangements required to ensure compliance
Demonstrated proficiency in Quality Management standards and guidelines including the current versions of BS EN ISO09001
Working knowledge of the current versions of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001
Demonstrated proficiency in Quality Management practices, methods, and processes. This should include experience within Projects Quality
This role will be based on site 5 days per week.