Principal QA Engineer in Plymouth

Venn Group

Principal QA Engineer - Compliance Functional Support

Agency Reference: 7025830

12 months +

Devonport

Hourly Rate (Ltd/PAYE)

**Please note: candidates must satisfy security criteria**

Our client, a major defence and security organisation, urgently require a Principal QA Engineer to Provide functional support (process/people & tools), and facilitate effective and efficient LC/AC Compliance, within MIP projects.

Within this role, you will be responsible for:

Provide support and guidance and technical advice to MIP core and project staffs on LC/AC compliance requirements, particularly maintaining organisation capability, project handover arrangements and intelligent customer obligations (LC17 & 36)
Contribute to ongoing development of Processes & Standards supporting DRDL’s LC/AC compliance arrangements in the BMS
Provide input to the Level II assurance of MIP projects compliance with LCs/ACs to facilitate risk-informed business decision making and continuous improvement

Required experience:

Experience in development, oversight and assurance of compliance with management arrangements to efficiently deliver nuclear engineering projects within a matrix organisation
Compliance with LC36, and organisational change with a Licensee’s organisation; Nuclear Regulation and compliance with License and Authorisation Conditions
Discipline experience in one or more of the following engineering areas: Civil/Structural; Mechanical; Electrical (Power); Control & Instrumentation; Fluid Systems; Nuclear; Nuclear Safety; Process
Must be an experienced and skilled engineer who understands the concepts and principles in a generalist subject area; designs, develops or contributes to determination of solutions to problems and issues in a generalist subject area. Able to work on a range of engineering problems involving some complexity. Typically works independently and under occasional supervision, can refer to others or seek guidance for more unusual or complex problems and situations
SC Clearance would be ideal, but candidates must at least be eligible

Desirable, but not essential experience:

NUC0793 Nuclear Plant Foundation Course Module 1
NUC0794 Nuclear Fundamentals (Foundation) Course Module
QUAL0002 Submarine Quality Assurance Course
ISO 9001: 2015 Lead Auditor Course (LRQA)