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 and surrounding areas however we would also welcome flexible working.
Role Purpose:
- 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.
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