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Quality Engineer​/QC Inspector - SC Cleared

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listing for: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Engineering, Quality Technician/ Inspector
  • Engineering
    QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 48 GBP Hourly GBP 45.00 48.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Quality Engineer / QC Inspector - SC Cleared
Quality Engineer / QC Inspector

Location: AWE, Burghfield (Hybrid)
Rate: 48 per hour (Outside IR35) + expenses
Contract: 12 months
Start: ASAP
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer / QC Inspector to provide QA/QC support across a range of projects at AWE, Burghfield. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering excellent rates and flexible hybrid working.

The Role

You will support projects from initial kick-off through to final completion, ensuring all quality requirements are met in line with established standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and accept procedures and documentation in line with QC1 requirements
  • Carry out QC inspections in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Ongoing review and final acceptance of Life Time Records (LTRs)
  • Perform final release inspections
  • Witness testing activities as required
  • Attend project, quality, and stakeholder meetings
  • Provide robust QA/QC support across multiple project stages
Essential Requirements
  • Active SC Clearance (minimum - must be live)
  • Proven experience in nuclear and/or defence environments
  • Strong background in Quality Engineering and QC Inspection
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within regulated environments
What's on Offer
  • 48 per hour, Outside IR35
  • Expenses paid
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Long-term, stable 12-month contract
  • Opportunity to work on critical, high-profile projects

Apply now if you meet the clearance and experience requirements and are available to start immediately.

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