Electrical Quality Engineer

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The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Do you have a strong electrical background?
Are you a quality specialist?

About the Role
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
Compilation and collation of LTQRs (Lifetime Quality Records) in line with project and regulatory requirements

About You

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 (e.g., root cause analysis, audits, ITPs)
Understanding of safety case requirements and compliance frameworks
Knowledge of BS EN 60204 (Safety of machinery electrical equipment)

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