Quality Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Quality Team by ensuring project-wide quality standards are met, managing supplier quality, conducting investigations, and driving continuous improvement.

In Short

• Apply quality measures across projects to maintain consistency and compliance.
• Conduct quality investigations, including root cause analysis and 5 Whys methodology.
• Ensure alignment of Project Quality Plans and Manufacturing Inspection and Test Plans.
• Act as a key interface with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collect, analyse, and report quality data for management insights.
• Manage non-conformance issues, identify preventive actions, and drive resolutions.
• Conduct audits across projects and specific work streams.

Requirements

• Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline.
• Minimum ONC/HNC qualification in Engineering.
• Practitioner Grade Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) or equivalent.
• Formally recognised Quality qualification (e.g., IRCA Audit).
• Experience working in large-scale, regulated engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and ISO 9001 compliance.
• Auditing experience within a technical or engineering environment.

Benefits

• Over 55 years of expertise in nuclear engineering.
• Career development opportunities—70% of our managers are promoted internally!
• Attractive benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee, holiday bonuses, and more.
• Flexible working, with 1-2 days of remote work per week.