Quality Management Lead (Mechanical)

Job description

The HPC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project. Quality Management Lead (Mechanical) Mactech Hinkley Point C Take your career to the next level as a Quality Management Lead and make a vital impact on the success of groundbreaking projects. In this strategic role, you'll champion quality assurance and control standards across complex engineering and construction initiatives, ensuring materials, processes, and supplies meet the highest standards from design through to commissioning. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering safe, efficient, and first-time-right outcomes on high-profile projects within the nuclear power sector. Required Skills: Extensive experience in project delivery within safety-critical industries, preferably nuclear Deep understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and construction Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, prepare reports, and recommend improvements Excellent communication skills with confidence to engage with internal teams, supply chain, and external stakeholders Proven leadership in complex quality environments, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively Fluent in English; French language skills are a plus. Preferred Education and Experience: HNC/HND or degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent qualification Significant experience in quality assurance/control in nuclear or other safety-critical industries Demonstrable success in delivering results and managing supply chain quality Nice to Have Skills: Knowledge of nuclear sector specifics, including site license conditions and relevant codes Experience with pressure systems, welding, NDT/NDE techniques Familiarity with improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma Professional accreditation, e.g., Chartered Quality Professional or membership with the Chartered Quality Institute Regulatory interaction experience, such as with ONR Other Requirements: Ability to work across multiple locations including Bristol, Paris, and other contractor sites Willingness to engage in occasional site visits and inspections Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards aligned with EDF Energy policies Bring your expertise and passion for quality excellence-apply now and help shape the future of innovative energy projects! For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.