Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer is responsible for leading quality assurance and quality control activities across the UK & Europe region, ensuring products, projects and processes comply with customer, regulatory and company requirements. This role acts as the focal point for quality engineering matters from project award through manufacture, inspection, testing, certification and final delivery. The Quality Engineer will supervise Quality Control and Welding Inspection personnel, drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee non-conformance investigations, manage supplier quality performance and review Manufacturing Record Books (MRBs) and certification packages to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulatory requirements.

Kintore, Aberdeenshire

July 2026

The Quality Engineer is responsible for leading quality assurance and quality control activities across the UK & Europe region, ensuring products, projects and processes comply with customer, regulatory and company requirements. This role acts as the focal point for quality engineering matters from project award through manufacture, inspection, testing, certification and final delivery. The Quality Engineer will supervise Quality Control and Welding Inspection personnel, drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee non-conformance investigations, manage supplier quality performance and review Manufacturing Record Books (MRBs) and certification packages to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulatory requirements.

• General Manager - UK & Europe
• Group Quality Manager

• Engineering / Operations / Projects / PPS / Finance / Manufacturing / Quality Control / QHSE

• Suppliers / Clients

• Lead, supervise and develop QC inspectors and welding inspectors.
• Establish departmental objectives and KPIs aligned with business goals.
• Provide quality engineering expertise and technical guidance across the business.
• Review quality requirements for bids and tenders and generating any quality deliverables to support tender submission.
• Promote a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support personnel involved in quality activities.

• Ensure compliance to ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001 and ISO
  45001C Standards.
• Ensure all inspection and test activities are completed in accordance with approved procedures.

• Review and approve inspection reports, quality records and release documentation.
• Coordinate third-party inspectors, notified bodies and customer witness activities.
• Support internal and external audits and regulatory assessments.

• Support Engineering and Manufacturing on WPS, PQR and welder qualification requirements.
• Maintain oversight of welding qualification records.
• Support welding quality investigations and corrective actions.
• Ensure welding inspection requirements are adequately planned and executed.
• Maintain a non-destructive test procedure register.

• Review and approve Manufacturing Record Books (MRBs) prior to issue to clients.
• Review manufacturing dossiers, final certification packs and equipment record books for completeness and compliance.
• Verify material certification, traceability records, NDT reports, pressure test records and manufacturing documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable statutory, customer and industry requirements including PER and PED where applicable.
• Support compilation of technical files and Essential Safety Requirement documentation.
• Liaise with clients, third-party inspectors and certification bodies regarding certification activities.

• Supporting project quality deliverables with the Project Engineering team including but not limited to ITPs, Quality Control Plans, forging procedures and weld procedure.
• Support supplier qualification, auditing and performance monitoring.
• Review supplier quality performance and participate in supplier improvement activities.
• Chair pre-production meetings and supplier quality reviews where required.
• Review subcontractor…