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Highview Power Carrington – LAES Project (FOAK)
50 MW / MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility | Greater Manchester
The project utilises proprietary LAES technology, converting surplus renewable electricity into stored liquid air, with later pressurisation and reheating to drive turbines for electricity generation.
Role / Scope (Bilfinger UK):
* Principal contractor for Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation (MEI) construction, including structural steelwork
* Working within a large high‑performing, multi‑disciplinary integrated delivery team on a technically challenging FOAK scheme
As a QA Engineer, your activities will include the following, but are not limited to:
* Prepare and review Quality Plans, Inspection and Test Plans and supporting QA documentation.
* Provide Quality related technical support for the project
* Review vendor/supplier Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans.
* Liaise with Welding Engineers and Project Engineers in relation to submission of documentation and QA requirements for projects / maintenance.
* Co-ordinate and advise guidance on material certification, welding, NDT and other quality requirements.
* Co-ordinate the QA/QC Engineering function within M, E & I disciplines for BP FPS.
* Liaise with 3rd party inspectors and co-ordinate the Inspection function.
* Raise Continuous Improvement Forms (CIFs) as appropriate and liaise with Client’s QA departments.
* Ensure quality performance monitoring is maintained and reviewed accordingly against KPIs.
* Quality Auditing – Internal and External
* Support the existing QA team on site
Qualifications
* CSWIP Level 3.1 Welding Inspector
* PCN level 2 – MPI / DPI
* Recognised Lead Auditor qualification
* ONC/HNC Mechanical Engineering (Desirable)
* Radiograph Interpretation (Optional)
Experience
* Good Engineering and QA/QC background.
* Knowledge and experience in Quality Management Systems.
* Development of project QA documentation (Quality Plans, ITPs etc.) and
* review of supplier QA documentation.
* Knowledge and familiarity with KPIs and performance monitoring
* techniques.
* Able to read and understand isometric drawings.
* Understanding of and familiarity with pipe standards and specifications.
* Radiographic interpretation.
* Computer literate; knowledge of Microsoft Office suite essential.
* Understanding of fabrication, welding and NDT techniques.
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