
Quality Control Engineer
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warrington • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Review contract documentation to ensure compliance with customers’ quality requirements and contract specifications.
- Ensure supplier quality arrangements meet project requirements and secure necessary approvals, including customer acceptance of up-front manufacturing documentation (e.g., QCPs, weld schedules, NDT procedures).
- Attend supply chain kick-off meetings to clarify project requirements, standards, expectations, and acceptance criteria for all parties.
- Produce and set inspection assignments for Quality Inspectors, arrange and carry out inspections, and liaise with third parties as required.
- Review and endorse supporting documentation throughout the contract life cycle in line with competency (e.g., NDT reports, weld schedules, EC&I test documentation).
Requirements
- Demonstrate experience in creating and managing Quality Control Plans, Inspection & Test Plans, and verification packages within a regulated environment.
- Show expertise in manufacturing, assembling, and testing turnkey specialist assemblies.
- Bring proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the Nuclear or another highly regulated industry, covering areas such as mechanical inspection of components, weld inspection, electrical inspection, and inspection of assemblies.
- Hold a completed manufacturing apprenticeship (e.g., NVQ or ECITB).
- Possess weld inspection certification (e.g., CSWIP 3.1 or PCN Level 2).
- Achieve internal auditor qualification.
- The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Quality Control PlansInspection & Test Plansverification packagesmanufacturingassemblytestingmechanical inspectionweld inspectionelectrical inspectioninspection of assemblies
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solving
Certifications
weld inspection certificationCSWIP 3.1PCN Level 2internal auditor qualificationmanufacturing apprenticeshipNVQECITB