About the Role
Aztec West, Bristol (hybrid working)
Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for quality and a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in complex environments and want to be part of a pioneering project shaping the future of energy in the UK? If you're ready to take your career to the next level, join us at EDF UK as a Quality Engineer and help deliver one of the most ambitious nuclear projects in Europe.
The Opportunity
EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E) is tasked with delivering the design for several nuclear island (NI) buildings, systems, and equipment contracts for the Hinkley Point C EPR Project. This involves working through an integrated team, supporting HPC construction and commissioning efforts, and preparing design replication feasibility and engineering activities for the Sizewell C Project. As a result, a Technical Directorate is being established to oversee the engineering disciplines and technical expertise needed to successfully deliver these projects through EPR-E’s integrated teams.
EPR-E is a subsidiary of Edvance, a joint venture between EDF and Framatome, responsible for nuclear island design and delivery across global projects. As a Quality Engineer, you’ll support engineering teams working on the HPC Project, ensuring consistent quality management across Bristol and the HPC site. Your work will be instrumental in maintaining high standards and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Pay, Benefits & Culture
The salary for this role is starts at £40,000, dependent on experience (grade A). We offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle. We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll be central to maintaining and enhancing our Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it meets international standards and customer expectations. You’ll lead efforts to manage non-conformance and corrective actions, coordinating stakeholders and driving root cause analysis to resolve issues effectively.
You’ll also play a key role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, advising on quality documentation, supporting audits, and following up on findings. Your insights will help shape training programmes and performance indicators, ensuring quality remains at the heart of everything we do.
Whether preparing reports for management reviews or delivering training sessions, your work will have a direct impact on the success of the HPC project and the future of nuclear energy in the UK.
Who You Are
You’ll have a background in engineering, along with a solid understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 19443:2018 standards. Your experience in developing and implementing QMS frameworks, managing non-conformance processes, and applying continuous improvement tools like the 8D method will be key to your success.
You may also have experience delivering training, conducting root cause analysis, and working in nuclear, engineering, or design office environments. A formal auditor qualification and working knowledge of French would be advantageous, but not essential.
We’re looking for someone who’s collaborative, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Applications close for this role on Friday 5th September, with interviews following shortly after.
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