Quality Engineer / QC Inspector
Location: AWE, Burghfield (Hybrid)
Rate: £48 per hour (Outside IR35) + expenses
Contract: 12 months
Start: ASAP
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer / QC Inspector to provide QA/QC support across a range of projects at AWE, Burghfield. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering excellent rates and flexible hybrid working.
The Role
You will support projects from initial kick-off through to final completion, ensuring all quality requirements are met in line with established standards and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Review and accept procedures and documentation in line with QC1 requirements
Carry out QC inspections in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
Ongoing review and final acceptance of Life Time Records (LTRs)
Perform final release inspections
Witness testing activities as required
Attend project, quality, and stakeholder meetings
Provide robust QA/QC support across multiple project stages
Essential Requirements
Active SC Clearance (minimum - must be live)
Proven experience in nuclear and/or defence environments
Strong background in Quality Engineering and QC Inspection
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within regulated environments
What's on Offer
£48 per hour, Outside IR35
Expenses paid
Hybrid working arrangement
Long-term, stable 12-month contract
Opportunity to work on critical, high-profile projects
Apply now if you meet the clearance and experience requirements and are available to start immediately