Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Assurance EngineerLocation: Plymouth, Devon, GB, PL1 4SGCompensation: £ 32,660.00 + BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Job ID: SF42285The Product Quality Departments main function is to provide assurance that the Company activities deliver Submarines and Infrastructure that are fit for purpose. This role is supporting the Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit in its deliveryof robust facilities that support maintenance activities on Submarines and Warships.Who we are looking forWe are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to provide support to projects at an early stage to define appropriate quality requirements.What will you be doing* To assure Life Time Records (LTRs) provide effective evidence that the design intent of plant, equipment and Infrastructure has been achieved.* Providing advice to suppliers and subcontractors on producing the required Life Time Records (LTRs) and undertake reviews to provide assurance that the records meet specified requirements.* Interfacing with and providing advice to project management, engineering and construction disciplines on project quality related matters.* Reviewing and mark-up quality related documents such as Inspection & Test Plans & Quality Management Plans, and support contractors in their development.* Ensure that all handover documentation is prepared & maintained on an ongoing basis to enable work package completion in a timely manner.* Support the SQAE in conducting internal and external audits.The experience youll bring * Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline* Nuclear sector experience preferred* ISO9001 trained Auditor (Registered Lead Auditor preferred),* Experience delivering quality on major infrastructure contracts,* To have experience of Quality Assurance and Quality Control within the Engineering sector, including supply chain functions.You will need to satisfy security requirements. This may require you to hold or be eligible/capable of achieving Security Check (SC) clearance.What a role with Babcock offers * Enhanced employment terms and conditions* Money purchase pension scheme* Life assurance* Share ownership scheme* Occupational health services* Flexible working hours (only non-industrials)* Career opportunities, advice and guidance from our Learning & Development teams* Additional benefits may also apply for Management postsAbout Babcock International and DevonportFor more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of theirmost critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.You will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon. Working at Devonport puts the best of the South West at your fingertips. Amazing scenery, vibrant towns and numerous leisure opportunities - Its why Devon and Cornwall are such a desirable placeto live and work.Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected asthe base port for the Navys new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme.Armed Forces CovenantWe are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Click here to find out more.Application Guidance: All applications should be made online.We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let usknow and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.Please follow the link when you apply to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants.Closing date: 11/03/2022#LI-POST