Quality Engineer

Company: Mint Selection
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Location: Longnewton
Job Description:

Quality Engineer (Electrical / Solar) – Permanent | £45-50k | Immediate Start

We’re seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in electrical and solar installations to join a major utility‑scale renewable energy project. This is a permanent position offering immediate start and clear progression into a Site Manager role.

The Role

  • Site‑based position within the quality function
  • Oversee installation quality, carry out inspections, and sign off works
  • Monitor subcontractors and ensure compliance with quality and HSE standards
  • Review electrical drawings, including SLDs, to validate installation accuracy

Requirements

  • Proven experience in electrical/site supervision (5+ years)
  • BS7671 (18th Edition) essential
  • City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) and NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction/engineering drawings and SLDs
  • Experience with cables, terminations, and inspection/testing
  • Solar experience preferred

Package

  • £45,000 basic, up to £50,000 for exceptional candidates
  • Travel and accommodation covered when required
  • 5‑day working week

Ideal for an electrician who has transitioned into solar and is looking to step into a quality‑led, site‑based leadership pathway.

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Posted: March 27th, 2026