Quality Surveillance Engineer (Energy) – WSP in the UK & Ireland
Join a leading global engineering and professional services firm delivering quality surveillance for the Energy sector. WSP is an ISO 17020 “Type C” Inspection Body with a 40-year history of quality consultancy, audit, advisory services, and manufacturing assurance across Energy, Industrial and Transportation sectors.
In This Role
* Undertake inspection and assurance activities for mechanical and/or electrical equipment during manufacture.
* Carry out audits of suppliers and processes.
* Assist with the review, mark‑up and approval of inspection and test plans and manufacturing programmes.
* Ensure assignment activities are executed in compliance with client requirements, relevant contractual specifications and national/international standards.
* Support Project Managers with technical information supporting the inspection and testing activities.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate
* 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 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 the 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 be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to inspection and general problem solving, and be confident in challenging manufacturers, clients, 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, and candidates should be computer literate and capable of producing coherent, technically fulfilled reports. If you don’t meet all the criteria, apply and we can explore how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
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.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
What’s in It For You
* Work-life balance — Our hybrid policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week and in our modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity & Belonging — We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences, and support a culture of inclusion and belonging.
* Health & Wellbeing — Our Thrive programme supports health and wellbeing, including a Virtual GP service and menopause support package, with workplace adjustments and gym benefits.
* Flex your time — The WSP My Hour concept allows one hour each day for personal activities, with flexible time adjustments; part-time and flexible working options are available, plus leave flex and bank holiday use.
* Your development — We invest in training, mentoring and Chartership to support your growth.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
* Professional Services
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