Overview

Quality Control Engineer (E&I) – Location: Reading. Clearance Required: Must be eligible for SC clearance. Salary: £45p/h Outside IR35 Ltd.

A leading provider of asset management services across offshore and onshore facilities is seeking a Quality Control Engineer (E&I) to join its expert team. With operations spanning consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning, the company delivers excellence through a workforce of over 4,500 employees across 14 strategic industrial hubs.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in regulated industries such as Nuclear and Oil & Gas, while working within a culture that prioritises safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, including ISO9001 and ISO27001.
• Support the provision of Lifetime Quality Records, System Information Sheets (SIS), and O&M documentation.
• Provide technical quality support across engineering and construction teams.
• Liaise with E&I Quality and Commissioning Engineers, Project Engineers, and Construction Operatives.
• Coordinate third-party inspections and manage inspection activities.
• Identify and resolve quality issues using root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Raise Continuous Improvement Forms (CIFs) and collaborate with client QA departments.
• Maintain quality documentation within the Business Management System.
• Promote improvements in product and process quality while reducing the cost of poor quality.
• Participate in daily and weekly completion meetings and support a strong HSE culture.

Experience & Skills

• Strong background in Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) disciplines.
• Proven engineering and quality control experience in highly regulated environments.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with relevant standards and specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital documentation tools.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Qualifications

• Essential: C&G 2391 Testing & Inspection, CSCS Card
• Desirable: Current SC Clearance (or ability to obtain)

Why Apply?

• Be part of a forward-thinking organisation delivering critical infrastructure solutions.
• Work on technically challenging and rewarding projects.
• Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth.
• Contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and innovation.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan