Senior Quality Engineer (Bulk Inspection)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to support supplier manufacturing and inspection activities on a major infrastructure programme. The role will be embedded within the clients quality team carrying out inspection activity in the Bradford Leeds and Sheffield areas. This will focus on ensuring manufactured components meet contractual technical and regulatory requirements before release to site.

The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers project quality teams and inspection personnel to oversee manufacturing quality perform inspections and manage non-conformances.

This role requires someone who can quickly integrate into the project environment and operate independently within supplier manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform supplier inspections and witnessing activities in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Verify that manufactured equipment and components meet contract specifications drawings and applicable standards.
• Review supplier quality documentation and manufacturing records prior to product release.
• Identify raise and track non-conformances ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
• Accept or reject manufactured items based on inspection outcomes.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality requirements are fully understood and implemented.
• Support the development and delivery of the supplier surveillance and inspection programme.
• Produce inspection reports and summary updates highlighting quality performance and key issues.
• Ensure compliance with relevant national and international engineering standards.
• Collaborate with project quality leads to ensure effective quality oversight across the supply chain.

Required Experience

• Significant experience in quality inspection or quality engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience overseeing supplier manufacturing and inspection activities.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings specifications and inspection requirements.
• Experience working to UK and international engineering standards and codes.
• Ability to identify document and manage non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Experience supporting quality surveillance programmes and supplier oversight.

Desirable Experience

• Experience on major infrastructure or complex engineering projects.
• Experience within regulated industries (e.g. nuclear energy defence oil & gas).
• Knowledge of welding coatings or non-destructive testing inspection.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

• Qualification in an Engineering discipline (ONC / HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent experience).
• Experience in a quality inspection or supplier quality role within engineering or manufacturing.

Certifications (Desirable)

• CSWIP 3.1 (welding inspection)
• PCN (NDT)
• NACE / FROSIO (coatings inspection)

Additional Information :

Additional Information

• The role will involve working closely with suppliers and manufacturing facilities.
• The position is embedded within the clients quality team supporting delivery through supplier quality assurance and inspection.

Your Benefits Package
Hybrid Working Flexibility to work from home and the office
25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays
Buy & Sell Holiday Make your time off work for you
8% Company Pension Contributions
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it
Healthcare Cash Plan Claim back on dental optical & more
Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes
Exclusive Discounts Restaurants days out & top brands
24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help
Cycle to Work Scheme Save money & go green
Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers
Paid Professional Membership Fees
Volunteer Days Make a difference on company time

Join Assystem and contribute to delivering sustainable and innovative engineering solutions for the Hinkley Point C project.

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We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1