We are currently recruiting for a QA Engineer to support an ongoing industrial project. This is a long-term contract role offering consistent hours, overtime opportunities, and weekend work on a rotational basis. The role will be site-based, overseeing the quality and compliance of electrical installation works within an industrial environment.
Job Responsibilities:
* Overseeing and inspecting electrical installation works to ensure they meet project specifications and quality standards
* Reviewing electrical drawings, schematics, specifications and installation documentation
* Carrying out quality inspections and checks throughout the installation process
* Ensuring electrical installations are completed in line with relevant BS7671 requirements and project standards
* Reviewing and verifying Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation
* Checking electrical testing and inspection records, including test certificates
* Identifying, recording and managing snags, defects and non-conformances
* Working closely with electricians, supervisors, engineers and project management to resolve quality issues
* Maintaining accurate QA/QC records and ensuring all documentation is completed correctly
* Supporting the handover process by ensuring installations are fully inspected, tested and documented
* Ensuring all works are completed in line with site health & safety procedures
* Working 10-hour days, with overtime available and every other weekend worked
Experience Required:
* Proven experience working as a QA/QC Engineer within an industrial, electrical or heavy engineering environment
* Strong understanding of electrical installation and testing
* Good knowledge of BS7671 and electrical installation standards
* Experience reviewing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation
* Experience inspecting electrical installations, including SWA cabling, containment, glanding and termination
* Experience identifying and managing non-conformances, defects and snags
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
* Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to quality assurance
* 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification would be highly advantageous
* Relevant electrical/engineering qualifications and site experience
* Ability to work long hours and commit to weekend overtime when required
Salary description
£35.00 - £35.00 per hour