Electrical Quality Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Quality Engineer to join our team within the nuclear sector. This is a critical role ensuring that all electrical systems, installations, and components meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance required in a highly regulated environment. You will play a key role in maintaining nuclear safety standards, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and industry codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and verification of electrical installations in line with project specifications and regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear industry quality standards, including ISO 9001 and site‑specific procedures.
• Review electrical drawings, test results, and certification documentation.
• Conduct audits of installation and commissioning activities.
• Support the implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Identify non‑conformances and lead root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Liaise with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to resolve quality issues.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant UK regulations (e.g., BS 7671 Wiring Regulations).
• Maintain accurate quality records and support internal/external audits.
• Compile and collate Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs) in line with project and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong safety and quality culture across all activities.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation).
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing).
• City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition).
• Proven experience in an electrical quality, inspection, or commissioning role.
• Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and electrical compliance requirements.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, or similar).

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience on nuclear sites or major infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of nuclear quality standards and documentation practices.
• Familiarity with quality tools (root cause analysis, audits, ITPs).
• Understanding of safety case requirements and compliance frameworks.
• Understanding of the Machinery Directive.
• Knowledge of BS EN 60204 (Safety of machinery – electrical equipment).

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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