Overview
Position: Quality Surveillance Engineer (Energy) at WSP. You will represent WSP’s Quality Services (QS) business group to provide quality surveillance and management services that safeguard product conformity for our clients.
About the role
We are a global ISO 17020 “Type C” Inspection Body with a 40-year history of quality consultancy, audit, advisory services, and manufacturing assurance for the Energy, Industrial and Transportation sectors. Our services include oversight of asset maintenance and manufacturing assurance of power plants, nuclear, offshore wind, hydro, thermal power, solar and battery storage equipment, supported by a network of subject matter experts.
Responsibilities
* Undertake inspection and assurance tasks of mechanical and/or electrical equipment during manufacture
* Carry out audits of suppliers and processes
* Assist with the review, marking-up and approval of inspection and test plans, and manufacturing programmes
* Ensure assignment activities are executed in accordance with client requirements, contractual specifications and national/international standards
* Support Project Managers with technical information to support inspection and testing activities
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate (Qualifications)
* A relevant background in engineering is desirable (HND, BEng, BSc or equivalent)
* Chartered or Incorporated Quality Engineer or engineering professional
* CQI diploma in Quality Management or an equivalent qualification
* IRCA registered Lead Auditor would be desirable; external training can be provided
* Experience in electrical or mechanical engineering and quality assurance/quality systems engineering, with specialist knowledge in inspection of PSSR, Rotating Plant, Welding/Fabrication, NDT, Power Transformers, Turbo Generators, Switchgear, Cables AC/DC and Motors
Other attributes
Our Quality Surveillance Engineers must demonstrate a methodical approach to inspection and problem solving, and be confident in challenging manufacturers, contract partners or client representatives where non-compliance to project specifications may be identified.
Detailed reporting is a large part of day-to-day activities. It is essential that candidates are computer literate and capable of producing coherent, technically fulfilled reports.
If you don’t meet all the criteria, apply anyway and we can assess how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Why join WSP?
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800+ people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. With thousands of professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are powered by international brainpower.
What’s in it for you?
* Work–life balance: Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity & Belonging: We welcome applicants from varied backgrounds and experiences and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.
* Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, and menopause support package.
* Flex your time: WSP My Hour, part-time and flexible working arrangements, option to purchase additional leave, and bank holiday entitlement flexibility.
* Your development: Training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.
#WeAreWSP
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
* Professional Services
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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