At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality assurance and control for the Hinkley Point C nuclear project.
- Company: Join NG Bailey, a leading engineering firm involved in innovative energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to work on a groundbreaking project.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for growth in a regulated industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while ensuring safety and quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality roles and relevant electrical qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
NG Bailey are proud to be involved in the Hinkley Point C project based in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in Britain providing zero-carbon electricity for around six million homes. NG Bailey, the UK’s leading independent engineering and services business, are part of the MEH Alliance, a joint venture to deliver the mechanical, electrical and HVAC installation for the project.
As part of recent growth on this project, we have a new vacancy for a Quality Engineer to support the Discipline Quality Managers in ensuring that all aspects of quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) are implemented effectively throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:
- Quality Management System (QMS) Development: Collaborating with QA Area Leads, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop and implement a comprehensive Quality Management System tailored to the specific requirements of the nuclear new build project.
- Procedure Development and Review: Creating, reviewing, QA/QC procedures, work instructions, and quality plans to ensure they comply with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and project specifications.
- Quality Audits and Inspections: Conducting regular audits and inspections to verify compliance with QA/QC requirements, identifying non-conformances, and implementing corrective and preventive actions as necessary.
- Life Time Quality Records: Overseeing the documentation process, to ensure accurate and up-to-date records are maintained for regulatory compliance and project traceability.
- Risk Management: Identifying potential quality risks and hazards associated with the nuclear new build project, conducting risk assessments, and implementing risk mitigation measures to prevent quality issues and ensure safety and reliability.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with all applicable nuclear regulatory requirements, codes, standards, and licensing conditions related to QA/QC activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Training and Development: Providing training and guidance to project personnel, contractors, and subcontractors on QA/QC procedures, standards, and requirements to promote a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement.
- Root Cause Analysis: Investigating and analysing root causes of quality issues or failures, utilizing techniques such as root cause analysis (RCA) to identify underlying problems and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) related to QA/QC activities, preparing regular progress reports, and communicating with project management regarding QA status, issues, and recommendations for improvement.
- Inspection and Test Plans: Responsible for development of ITP’s to meet construction schedule requirements.
- CFME: Champion Foreign Material Exclusion, preventing ingress or entrapment of non-specified materials, loose items or debris in equipment and/or systems during assembly and testing.
- Non-Conformance: Issue of NCR’s where required and facilitating construction in closure of internal and client issued NCR’s. Maintaining NCR/CAR Lessons Learned logs.
What we’re looking for:
- Prior experience in a quality position within the engineering industry and holds suitable electrical qualifications (HNC/HND, or trades qualifications).
- Previously having worked within a regulated industry and on large scale projects would be beneficial.
- Holding an Internal Auditor qualification would also be advantageous.
Electrical Quality Engineer in Bridgwater employer: MEH Alliance
NG Bailey is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the forefront of the UK's nuclear energy sector in Bridgwater. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide extensive training opportunities and foster a culture of quality and safety, ensuring that our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Joining us means being part of a pioneering project that not only contributes to sustainable energy but also supports your professional growth within a collaborative and innovative team.