Quality Engineer in EC1

Job Description

Quality Engineer\n\nLocation: London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)\n\nEmployment Type: Full-time\n\nRequirements: UK Background Check/Vetting\n\nAbout the Client & Opportunity:\n\nOur client is a leading global engineering and technical services organization tackling major challenges in science, security, and sustainability. Their Nuclear Power Programmes division supports positive change and helps shape the future of Nuclear Power.\n\nOperational throughout the UK and across continental Europe, they are expanding their team across a variety of nuclear projects at different stages of development. They are seeking talented individuals committed to Net Zero and Energy Security to deliver major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupport the implementation of Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs) and Quality Execution Plans.\n\nEnsure supplier and contractor compliance with quality requirements, CQAPs, ITPs, LTQRs, and contractual standards.\n\nCoordinate and monitor inspections, surveillance activities, witness points, and testing programmes.\n\nSupport supplier audits, track findings, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.\n\nReview manufacturing, construction, and quality documentation, including end-of-manufacturing and handover records.\n\nMonitor non-conformances, quality issues, and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement.\n\nReport quality metrics and maintain effective stakeholder relationships across project teams, contractors, inspection bodies, and suppliers.\n\nEssential Requirements:\n\nExperience in quality assurance/control within nuclear or other safety-critical industries.\n\nStrong understanding of QA/QC across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning.\n\nKnowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 19443, IAEA GSR-2, and quality management systems.\n\nExperience with supplier audits and supply-chain quality management.\n\nStrong stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills.\n\nHNC/HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in engineering, science, or a related discipline.\n\nCulture & Benefits:\n\nOur client operates on a foundation of safety, integrity, , and , valuing positive mental health and a sense of belonging.

They offer a competitive package alongside a supportive, diverse team environment.\n\nIn addition to standard benefits, UK employees receive:\n\nFree single medical cover and digital GP service.\n\nFamily-friendly benefits (such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership to employee assistance and parental programmes).\n\nReimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.\n\nA strong focus on work-life balance (open to discussing hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements)