Quality Engineer

About the role: Here at Balfour Beatty, our work inspires communities and advances society. Our commitment to sustainability looks even further - generations further. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quality Engineer on the Hinkley Point Project and you'll be part of our legacy. Overview: Support the QA Area Lead in ensuring that the Project Quality Assurance requirements are understood and implemented and to ensure that Client and statutory requirements are effectively met. Support QA Area Lead for the activities such as developing standards, incorporating lessons learned / best practices in the quality system, training on quality, audits and quality improvements. About Hinkley Point C The first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years; Hinkley Point C in Somerset will provide low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy. Marking a significant milestone in the
revitalisation of our nuclear power industry, Hinkley Point C will make a major contribution to the UKs move to reduce carbon emissions. The electricity generated by its two EPR reactors will offset 9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, or 600 million tonnes over its 60-year lifespan. What you'll be doing: As a Quality Engineer you will be responsible for; - Interact cross-functionally with project team members and management. - Maintain CAR / NCR logs, Lesson Learned. - Review LTQR records where required - Produce appropriate reports and management information, monitor the output and address any issues arising to drive improvements. - Lead investigations and implement effective Root Cause Analysis to enable the identification of corrective actions (as required). - Challenge systems, processes and working practices to ensure best practice and continual improvement. - Provide Process Verification Support within the Quality Team to exploit/mitigate risks to MEH
Processes - Champion Foreign Material Exclusion, preventing ingress or entrapment of non-specified materials, loose items or debris in equipment and /or systems during assembly and testing.

Qualifications in an Engineering discipline, ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience). - Preferred membership of Chartered Quality Institute or similar - Minimum 3 years in progressively responsible Quality Engineering positions. - Experience working within regulated industries - Can achieve security clearance (BPSS or higher).

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more...