**Project Quality Control Engineer – Leicester** Join a specialist engineering team supporting quality control across complex manufacturing and supply chain projects. This site-based role in Leicester is ideal for an experienced quality professional with strong knowledge of welded and machined components, supplier documentation, and inspection processes. **Rate:**£55 per hour (Umbrella) **Location and Working Pattern**Site-based in **Leicester** **Client Overview** Our client is a well-established engineering company operating in the nuclear and advanced manufacturing sectors. They deliver high-quality fabricated and machined components, following stringent regulatory and project requirements. **Responsibilities** * Liaise with customers to define and align quality assurance, control, and inspection expectations.* Review and approve supplier quality documentation including Quality Control Plans (QCPs), weld schedules, and NDT procedures.* Attend supply chain kick‐off meetings to ensure clarity around quality and documentation standards.* Produce and assign inspection activities, coordinating with internal and customer inspection teams.* Carry out inspection assignments, including risk assessments and witnessing NDT or functional tests.* Review and endorse supplier documentation throughout the project lifecycle (NDT reports, weld schedules, EC&I test documentation).* Ensure accurate recording and timely reporting of all inspection activities.* Support ongoing concurrency and verification of Life Time Records and final release documentation.* Advise project and supplier teams on quality control requirements and compliance risks.**Must‐have Requirements** * Weld inspection qualification – **CSWIP 3.2 / 3.1 or PCN Level 2 (WI)**.* Proven experience reviewing weld schedules/maps with associated weld procedures.* Demonstrated understanding of **Quality Control Plans** and **Inspection & Test Plans** for welded and machined components.* Previous experience working within a **project environment**, liaising with suppliers and reviewing manufacturing documentation.* Strong grasp of quality management systems, ideally ISO 9001.* Familiarity with fabrication, NDT and mechanical inspection processes.* Excellent communication, report writing and organisational skills.* Competent IT user (Word, Excel, Outlook).**Nice‐to‐have Skills** * Manufacturing apprenticeship or HNC in Engineering (or equivalent).* NDT qualifications.* Auditor training or internal audit experience.* Background in a **nuclear or other highly regulated industry**. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Quality Control Engineer employer: NRL
NRL is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Fitter, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a thriving industrial area, NRL offers a supportive atmosphere where your skills can flourish, ensuring both personal and professional growth.
