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We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to support supplier manufacturing and inspection activities on a major infrastructure programme. The role will be embedded within the client’s quality team carrying out inspection activity in the Bradford, Leeds and Sheffield areas. This will focus on ensuring manufactured components meet contractual, technical and regulatory requirements before release to site. The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers, project quality teams and inspection personnel to oversee manufacturing quality, perform inspections, and manage non-conformances. This role requires someone who can quickly integrate into the project environment and operate independently within supplier manufacturing facilities.
Job Responsibility:
Perform supplier inspections and witnessing activities in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
Verify that manufactured equipment and components meet contract specifications, drawings and applicable standards
Review supplier quality documentation and manufacturing records prior to product release
Identify, raise and track non-conformances, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are implemented
Accept or reject manufactured items based on inspection outcomes
Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality requirements are fully understood and implemented
Support the development and delivery of the supplier surveillance and inspection programme
Produce inspection reports and summary updates highlighting quality performance and key issues
Ensure compliance with relevant national and international engineering standards
Collaborate with project quality leads to ensure effective quality oversight across the supply chain
Requirements:
Qualification in an Engineering discipline (ONC / HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent experience)
Experience in a quality inspection or supplier quality role within engineering or manufacturing
Significant experience in quality inspection or quality engineering within a manufacturing environment
Experience overseeing supplier manufacturing and inspection activities
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications and inspection requirements
Experience working to UK and international engineering standards and codes
Ability to identify, document and manage non-conformances and corrective actions
Experience supporting quality surveillance programmes and supplier oversight
Nice to have:
Experience on major infrastructure or complex engineering projects