Quality Management Lead - CFSI in London

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges.

In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC).

The Position: Quality Management Lead

We are seeking a Quality Management Lead to support to a major UK nuclear new-build programme within its Supplier Quality function. The role will have a particular focus on Counterfeit, Fraudulent and Suspect Items (CFSI) , helping to develop and implement the project’s CFSI strategy and ensuring robust quality arrangements are embedded throughout the supply chain.

Some of the main responsibilities of the Quality Management Lead will include:

• Develop and support implementation of the CFSI strategy across the project and supply chain.
• Provide leadership and guidance on the prevention, identification and management of counterfeit, fraudulent and suspect items.
• Support the management and development of Quality Engineers within the Supplier Quality function.
• Assess supplier quality arrangements and support supplier technical assessments, surveillance and assurance activities.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and identify emerging risks or trends.
• Support the investigation and resolution of significant supply chain quality issues.
• Work closely with engineering, procurement, quality and supply chain stakeholders.
• Promote a strong nuclear safety and quality culture throughout the supply chain.

You will play a pivotal role in ensuring quality is embedded across all stages of delivery, from design and procurement through to construction and commissioning, helping to deliver one of the UK’s most important infrastructure projects.

Preferred Profile:

Alongside a commitment to our values, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following essential skills and experience:

• Experience working in Nuclear, defence, aerospace, energy or another highly regulated industry.
• Supplier Quality / Supplier Assurance.
• CFSI, counterfeit prevention, supply chain integrity or product authenticity.
• Quality management systems, particularly ISO 9001 and ideally ISO 19443.
• Supplier auditing and technical assessments.
• NCRs, corrective actions, root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Managing or leading Quality Engineers or multidisciplinary quality activities.
• Working with complex international supply chains.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build).

We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline.

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Private Medical & Dental Insurance
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role
• Travel Insurance - for both business and personal travel
• Employee Assistance Programme

At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised.

Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position.

Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

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