Principal Quality Engineer

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Job Description

The Job Mission

We are looking for a Principal Quality Engineer to join the Assystem team, to support one of our projects in the nuclear sector. You will be responsible for ensuring quality standards are applied consistently across the project lifecycle whilst working closely with supply chains, contractors, and project teams to deliver quality right first time.

⚡️ Ensure deployment of project quality arrangements across engineering and construction phases

⚡️ Develop and manage Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs) for key contracts and projects

⚡️ Lead audits, inspections, and surveillance to ensure supplier compliance with requirements

⚡️ Support review and approval of contractor Quality Assurance Plans (CQAPs)

⚡️ Manage and resolve non-conformances, facilitating corrective and preventive actions

⚡️ Ensure the delivery and progressive provision of Lifetime Quality Records (LTQRs)

⚡️ Oversee quality documentation, certification, and handover processes to construction teams

⚡️ Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regulators, and inspection agencies to maintain standards


Qualifications

Essential Skills

Strong background in project delivery and quality management, ideally in nuclear or large complex projects.

Solid knowledge of QA/QC practices, quality systems, and standards.

Experience working with project teams and supply chains, offering practical solutions and collaboration.

Ability to lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams

Proven record of managing quality plans and inspection activities

Desired Skills

✔️ Experience in nuclear or another highly regulated sector

✔️ Familiarity with ONR Licence Conditions (LC6, LC17)

✔️ Chartered Quality status or CQI membership

✔️ Lead Auditor (IRCA) or equivalent qualification

✔️ Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or 8D problem-solving



Additional Information

 Why Apply?

Join Assystem and be part of the energy transition, working on one of the most significant nuclear projects in the world. You’ll gain valuable experience, collaborate with international teams, and play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy engineering.

Benefits include:

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime

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