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Quality Engineer

  • Location: Reading, RG7 4HP
  • Salary: Dependant on experience
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 5 days ago

  • Sector: Nuclear
  • Contact: Sophie Andrews
  • Contact Email: Sophie.Andrews@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Start Date: 22 May 2025
  • Expiry Date: 22 June 2025
  • Job Ref: V-252351
About the Opportunity:
NRL is thrilled to be recruiting an experienced Quality Engineer to join one of our prestigious clients based in (Location). This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a major, high-profile project with a leading company that is known for its outstanding reputation. You'll have the chance to contribute to something truly impactful, with excellent pay and a role that promises both professional growth and long-term stability.
 
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Take charge of quality Assurance on a groundbreaking project, ensuring that everything meets the highest standards and specifications.
  • Thrive in an autonomous role, making a real difference while reporting directly to the engineering and quality management teams.
  • Lead audits and inspections that are critical to maintaining compliance with the industry’s toughest regulations.
  • Own and shape Life Time Records (LTRs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), ensuring every detail is flawlessly documented.
  • Take pride in coordinating work packsquality plans, and producing essential weekly reports that drive the project forward.
  • Be a key advocate for Health, Safety, and Quality procedures, creating a safe and reliable environment for the team and stakeholders.
 
What You’ll Need:
  • passion for quality engineering, with a deep understanding of all the vital elements required on mechanical engineering or coating inspection projects.
  • Certification as a Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015.
  • solid engineering foundation, with a Mechanical Engineering or Coatings Inspection background (HNC in Mechanical Engineering or ICORR Level 2 and NACE Level 1, 2 & 3 Coatings).
  • Previous experience in highly regulated environments (ideally), where you've contributed to a quality management process.
  • Expertise in Life Time Records (LTRs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure flawless documentation and reporting.
  • Security clearanceBPSS and/or SC Cleared, or the willingness to undergo security clearance.
 
Benefits:
  • Competitive Rate of Pay: from (Rate) to (Rate) per hour depending on skills and experience.
  • Long-Term Opportunity: Become a vital part of a high-profile project, with a chance to build a lasting career.
  • Exciting Work scope: Engage in challenging, interesting work that makes a real difference within the nuclear sector.
  • Professional Growth: Join a highly respected company known for fostering development, innovation, and excellence.
  • Job Security: With the long-term nature of the project, you’ll have the stability and security you’re looking for in your career.
 
Location:
  • (Location) – Be part of an exciting and high-impact project on-site.


The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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