Role: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working
Compensation: £35, + Benefits
Role Type: Full Time and Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Assurance Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The Role
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You'll provide assurance that projects are delivered on time and fit for purpose.
Day to day, you’ll provide support to projects to define appropriate quality requirements and work with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure design intent is achieved.
1. Provide support to projects at an early stage to define appropriate quality requirements
2. Interfacing with and Project Management on project quality related matters
3. Review & provide improvements into project deliverable documentation
4. Conducting internal audits
5. KPI / metric development & maintenance
6. Represent quality department in weekly Project / Programme meetings when required
This role is role is full time, 35 hours per week, based at Devonport Royal Dockyard with a hybrid working form home arrangement and periodic travel to other sites.
Experience of the Quality Assurance Engineer:
7. Awareness of quality management systems (BS EN ISO )
8. Capable of acting competently, decisively and quickly on quality related issues
9. Strong communication & presentation skills
10. Nuclear sector experience beneficial
Qualifications of the Quality Assurance Engineer:
11. Educated to HNC / HND level in relevant subject - Desirable
12. Recognised professional qualification in Quality Management - Desirable
We are happy to train you up with any qualifications desired within the industry and we're looking to invest in the right individual to help make this role your career long term.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at .
What we offer
13. Generous holiday allowance
14. Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
15. Employee share scheme
16. Employee shopping savings portal
17. Payment of Professional Fees
18. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
19. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
20. ‘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