Quality Control Engineer, Hereford, England, United Kingdom

Quality Control Engineer

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About The Role

Here at Balfour Beatty, our work inspires communities and advances society. Our commitment to sustainability looks even further – generations further. Join our Power Transmission & Distribution team as a Quality Control Engineer and you’ll be part of our legacy. This role is to be based in the Hereford region however there will be an expectation to travel regular to sites across the country and on occasion internationally.

To support Balfour Beatty delivery projects in accordance with customer and stakeholder requirements and commitments, including verification activities to demonstrate compliance against Balfour Beatty requirements, external accreditations and industry good practice.
To ensure implementation of procedures including submissions from the supply chain and to assure supply of materials meet client requirements and are right first time, ensuring a defect free delivery.

What you'll be doing

As a Quality Control Engineer, you'll have the following accountabilities:

Attend factory acceptance tests and conduct inspections at suppliers and ensure that all requirements are fulfilled.
Produce Manufacturing Assurance Plans to manage risk-based intervention activities within the supply chain.
Generate and maintain records of Factory Acceptance Tests/Inspections.
Identify and control non-conforming material and raise non-conformance reports as necessary.
Assist with investigation of root cause to ensure that suitable corrective actions plans are developed.
Collate final quality records for the handover of assets to client.
Support establishment of a continuous improvement culture.
Ensure that all work practices comply with PT&D legal and statutory requirements relating to health and safety.
Undertake other duties as required.
Challenge existing systems and processes ensuring best practice and continual improvement.
Contribute to the delivery of a continuous improvement culture.
Live the Balfour Beatty Values
Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm and Right First Time

Who we're looking for

The Following Qualities/experience Are Essential

A full UK Driving Licence
Ability and willingness to travel and work throughout the UK and overseas.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Good communication skills
Observant and high levels of attention to detail.
Good report writing and numeracy skills.
Good IT skills (knowledge of MS Office 365)
Ability to work to deadlines.
Knowledge of electrical/mechanical testing of products.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

The Following Qualities/experience Are Desirable

Trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor
Understanding of manufacturing processes and process controls
Professional Quality Qualifications
Experience in attending, or carrying out, Factory Acceptance Testing
Experience in using Digital Progressive Assurance systems

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

Benefits

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About Us

Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.

From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com

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Location:: Hereford, England, United Kingdom
Salary:: £80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Engineering

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