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If you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Engineer at Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater, Somerset.\nThe role\nAs a Quality Engineer, you'll support quality assurance activities across the HVAC programme, providing expert guidance to delivery teams and supporting the successful installation and construction of safety-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work within a highly regulated environment where quality, compliance, and continuous improvement are fundamental to project success.\nYou will work 37 hours per week, with set working times of Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday 8:00am to 1:00pm. 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