About the Role
Aztec West, Bristol, Hybrid, Minimum of 3 days a week in office, with regular travel to other sites.
Are you ready to shape the future of nuclear energy in the UK? If you're a mechanical engineer with experience in inspection and quality control, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Join EDF UK and be part of a pioneering team driving innovation and excellence in new nuclear build projects.
The Opportunity
EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E) is tasked with delivering the design for several nuclear island (NI) buildings, systems, and equipment contracts for the Hinkley Point C EPR Project. This involves working through an integrated team, supporting HPC construction and commissioning efforts, and preparing design replication feasibility and engineering activities for the Sizewell C Project. A Technical Directorate is being established to oversee the engineering disciplines and technical expertise needed to successfully deliver these projects through EPR-E’s integrated teams.
We are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Inspector.
Pay, Benefits & Culture
With a competitive salary, depending on experience. You’ll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Company Agreement, your existing salary, competence, experience, and qualifications. Benefits include enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle leasing, health insurance, product discounts, critical illness insurance, technology vouchers, gym membership, and season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility and recognize everyone's working needs. Whether you're in our office, on site, or working remotely, we promote collaboration, connection, and comfort. Our priority is to ensure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, aiming for an equal gender balance and a broad representation of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and those supporting social mobility.
As a disability confident employer, we will support your application and provide reasonable adjustments if needed.
We foster a dynamic, inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds drive innovation. Success is personal, and we support your pursuit of a career that is meaningful to you. Because success is personal.
What You’ll Be Doing
You will oversee quality assurance in workshops, ensuring components, materials, and assemblies meet nuclear standards. Your expertise will ensure only compliant items leave the workshop.
Your responsibilities include conducting inspections at UK vendor sites, performing non-destructive testing, reviewing manufacturing documentation, and managing deviations or non-conformances. You will also promote safety culture and assess supply chain performance.
Regular travel and overnight stays are required to engage with various teams and environments.
Who You Are
You have extensive mechanical engineering skills, especially in materials and welding, with experience in manufacturing surveillance and inspection. You understand nuclear industry regulations, codes, and standards, and can review material certifications confidently.
You are familiar with ISO 9001 standards and proficient with IT tools. Your communication skills allow you to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, providing clear technical explanations. You thrive in complex, fast-paced environments, maintaining focus under pressure and meeting deadlines.
You hold a master’s degree in mechanical, materials, or welding engineering (or equivalent).
If you are passionate about quality and technical excellence and want to contribute to the UK’s nuclear future, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us build a net zero future!
Closing date for applications is 11th September 2025
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