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We are currently looking for a Quality Engineer to join the team at Torness Power station on a permanent basis.

This is a key role within our Project Management Resource team which is spread across our UK network at all UK sites and stations. You will be supported and mentored by experienced project management professionals within Jacobs and given the training and opportunities you need to develop and expand your project management, business development and leadership skills with larger and more complex projects.

The role will see you working as part of a large client-led team at Torness Power Station, with occasional business travel to other UK sites/stations. Flexible working arrangements between office and home may be possible based on project commitments and deliverables.

Since 1988 Torness Power Station has generated over 282TWh of electricity which is the equivalent of enough power for every home in Scotland for 29 years. Working with the existing onsite quality team you will help develop the overall quality strategy for outages and other maintenance periods as required. Duties within this include:

Supporting specific outage areas with identification of tasks and jobs that require enhanced quality arrangements
Development of quality plans and other quality arrangements with relevant maintenance, engineering, supply chain and contract partners
Representing the strategic planning department at relevant quality forums and be the main outage point of contact of station quality staff and contract partners quality teams for outage
Collaborate with station and contract partner teams to drive quality an all outage tasks
Set up and run a team carrying out quality control surveillances during work execution
Report quality issues to department group heads, strategic planning manager or through other forums as required
Work with the outage coordinators on outage and maintenance period risk identification and mitigation

Qualifications

HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent
Experience of quality maintenance activates in a QA/QC role or a technical role
Recognised BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training completed
Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor
Able to influence others to focus on quality as a key issue alongside safety
Demonstrated proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities
Should be aware of the Site Licence requirements on quality assurance and arrangements required to ensure compliance
Demonstrated proficiency in Quality Management standards and guidelines including the current versions of BS EN ISO09001
Experience with project risk management would be an advantage

Security vetting will be required for the successful candidate