Quality Engineer / QC Inspector

Location: AWE, Burghfield (Hybrid) Rate: £48 per hour (Outside IR35) + expenses Contract: 12 months Start: ASAP Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer / QC Inspector to provide QA/QC support across a range of projects at AWE, Burghfield. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering excellent rates and flexible hybrid working.

The Role

You will support projects from initial kick-off through to final completion, ensuring all quality requirements are met in line with established standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Review and accept procedures and documentation in line with QC1 requirements Carry out QC inspections in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Ongoing review and final acceptance of Life Time Records (LTRs) Perform final release inspections Witness testing activities as required Attend project, quality, and stakeholder meetings Provide robust QA/QC support across multiple project stages

Essential Requirements

Active SC Clearance (minimum - must be live) Proven experience in nuclear and/or defence environments Strong background in Quality Engineering and QC Inspection Ability to work independently and collaboratively within regulated environments

What's on Offer

£48 per hour, Outside IR35 Expenses paid Hybrid working arrangement Long-term, stable 12-month contract Opportunity to work on critical, high-profile projects

Apply now if you meet the clearance and experience requirements and are available to start immediately