Overview
The Mechanical QC Inspector is a field-based position responsible for delivering independent inspection and quality control services at various operating sites and vendors. The role focuses on overseeing the quality of new equipment in manufacture, fabrication, and construction, particularly within the nuclear and conventional power generation sectors. The inspector will manage diverse stakeholders while building partnerships with both internal and external clients to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent inspections and quality control assessments at operating sites and vendor locations.
- Review quality plans, ITPs, and manufacturing procedures to ensure compliance with standards.
- Manage stakeholder communications and engage in technical discussions related to inspection processes.
- Compile and review documentation such as LTQRs and welding procedures.
- Foster partnerships with clients to enhance quality assurance and control initiatives.
- Provide expert insights into nuclear and conventional power generation codes and standards.
Requirements
- HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a QA/QC Inspector.
- Proven experience in inspecting welded fabrications for nuclear and conventional applications.
- Demonstrable field-based inspection experience at vendor or participating entity locations.
- Strong knowledge of UK inspection requirements in the nuclear sector or high hazard industries.
- Familiarity with EN13445, EN13480, PD5500, ASME VIII, along with relevant materials and welding standards.
- Excellent understanding of ISO 9001 quality requirements and manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to write detailed technical reports.