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We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.\nOur teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world-today.\nJoin us and start building tomorrow’s world today!\n We are seeking a Mechanical Quality Engineer to support the delivery of complex engineering projects in a highly regulated environment. This role is ideal for a mechanically qualified engineer with experience in quality assurance, quality control, inspection, compliance, and continuous improvement within manufacturing, energy, nuclear, aerospace, or heavy engineering sectors.\nYou will play a key role in ensuring mechanical systems, components, and equipment are designed, manufactured, and delivered to the highest quality standards.\nLocation: Bridgewater Sommerset \nOn Site: 3 days\nClearance: BPSS\nKey Responsibilities:\nSupport the development of QA/QC arrangements for deployment across the HPC organisation.\nImplement key quality processes including PQCPs, CQAPs, and associated governance.\nAssist with PQCP and CQAP development, ensuring alignment with project and regulatory requirements.\nSupport manufacturing surveillance and inspections, ensuring compliance with specifications and nuclear safety standards.\nAssist with NCR management and close-out, ensuring timely resolution and effective corrective actions.\nSupport quality reporting and metrics, contributing to programme-wide visibility of quality performance.\n Required Skills:\nSupport quality assurance and quality control activities across mechanical engineering projects.\nReview engineering documentation, specifications, drawings, and manufacturing records.\nManage non-conformances, corrective actions, and root cause investigations.\nConduct audits, inspections, and quality reviews.\nEnsure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements.\nWork closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and project teams to drive quality improvements.\nMonitor quality performance metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement.\nRequired Qualifications:\nA Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent military experience\nISO 9001 Lead Auditor (IRCA or equivalent)\nExperience in a Quality Engineer, Mechanical Quality Engineer, QA/QC Engineer, or similar role.\nStrong understanding of quality management principles and engineering quality processes.\nExperience reviewing technical documentation and engineering specifications.\nAbility to conduct investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\nDesirable Skills:\nISO 19443 \nSupplier quality or manufacturing quality experience.\nPressure equipment, piping, HVAC, rotating equipment, or mechanical systems.\nKnowledge of ASME, ISO, BS EN, or similar engineering standards.\nNuclear, defence, energy, or other highly regulated industries.\nInternal Auditor qualification.\n Why join us?\nWe bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.\nAt ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.\nJoin a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.\nIn short you get:\nA personalised career path and a rewarding management style \nA huge diversity of engineering projects and industries\nPrivate Medical Insurance\nCycle & Tech Scheme \nEmployee assistance programme\nLife insurance & Pension Scheme\nSocial atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings\nFlexible way of working (role dependent)\nWe are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.\nALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. \nThis role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . 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