As a Quality Engineer you will join our Birmingham team to support our activities within the Energy sector.
You will lead and assure the Quality Management System (QMS) for projects involving mechanical pumping systems electrical installations control & instrumentation and WIMES-compliant equipment.
You will play a critical role in ensuring that all testing inspection and acceptance criteria required by the Scope/Works Information NEC3 Section 4 and WIMES specifications are met and fully evidenced for Completion and Takeover.
- Location: Birmingham
- On Site: Hybrid
- Clearance: BPSS
- Experience Level: 5- 10YOE
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and implement the Project Quality Plan in line with NEC3 ECC Section 4 and Works Information.
- Develop and manage MEICA Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) across pumps MCCs electrical installations controls and instrumentation.
- Coordinate and oversee FAT SAT commissioning and performance testing activities.
- Ensure full compliance with WIMES specifications and verify supplier documentation and manufacturing standards.
- Manage Test & Inspection Registers hold/witness points and Supervisor notifications under NEC3.
- Control NCRs CAPA concessions and retesting processes to achieve first-time pass performance.
- Maintain Defects Register and support structured close-out prior to Completion and Takeover.
- Collate and manage all quality documentation within the CDE to support handover and asset data requirements.
Qualifications :
Required Skills:
- Creation of MEICA-specific ITPs
Strong understanding of:
- Pump hydraulics (flow head duty verification)
- LV distribution MCCs and protection systems
- Drives soft starters control logic and SCADA
- Earthing and bonding requirements
Ability to interpret:
- Pump curves
- Electrical schematics
- Cable calculations
- Instrumentation datasheets
- FAT/SAT management and commissioning oversight
- Supply chain quality assurance and audit capability
- Structured defects and NCR management
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent military experience
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (IRCA or equivalent)
- NEC3 accreditation (Supervisor or PM training)
- Strong experience in MEICA installations and pumping systems
- Understanding of WIMES standards
- CSCS/SMSTS or equivalent SHE qualification
Desirable Skills:
- Membership of CQI (Practitioner or Chartered)
- Water industry / AMP programme experience
- NDT/Welding inspection (CSWIP/PCN)
- CompEx or electrical authorisation familiarity
Additional Information :
Why join us
We bring together entrepreneurial tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN youll work on exciting projects supported by ongoing learning mentoring and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow today.
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere regular gatherings & team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
We 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.
This 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 . If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria then your employment may be delayed or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
As a Quality Engineer you will join our Birmingham team to support our activities within the Energy sector. You will lead and assure the Quality Management System (QMS) for projects involving mechanical pumping systems electrical installations control & instrumentation and WIMES-compliant equipment...
As a Quality Engineer you will join our Birmingham team to support our activities within the Energy sector.
You will lead and assure the Quality Management System (QMS) for projects involving mechanical pumping systems electrical installations control & instrumentation and WIMES-compliant equipment.
You will play a critical role in ensuring that all testing inspection and acceptance criteria required by the Scope/Works Information NEC3 Section 4 and WIMES specifications are met and fully evidenced for Completion and Takeover.
- Location: Birmingham
- On Site: Hybrid
- Clearance: BPSS
- Experience Level: 5- 10YOE
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and implement the Project Quality Plan in line with NEC3 ECC Section 4 and Works Information.
- Develop and manage MEICA Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) across pumps MCCs electrical installations controls and instrumentation.
- Coordinate and oversee FAT SAT commissioning and performance testing activities.
- Ensure full compliance with WIMES specifications and verify supplier documentation and manufacturing standards.
- Manage Test & Inspection Registers hold/witness points and Supervisor notifications under NEC3.
- Control NCRs CAPA concessions and retesting processes to achieve first-time pass performance.
- Maintain Defects Register and support structured close-out prior to Completion and Takeover.
- Collate and manage all quality documentation within the CDE to support handover and asset data requirements.
Qualifications :
Required Skills:
- Creation of MEICA-specific ITPs
Strong understanding of:
- Pump hydraulics (flow head duty verification)
- LV distribution MCCs and protection systems
- Drives soft starters control logic and SCADA
- Earthing and bonding requirements
Ability to interpret:
- Pump curves
- Electrical schematics
- Cable calculations
- Instrumentation datasheets
- FAT/SAT management and commissioning oversight
- Supply chain quality assurance and audit capability
- Structured defects and NCR management
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent military experience
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (IRCA or equivalent)
- NEC3 accreditation (Supervisor or PM training)
- Strong experience in MEICA installations and pumping systems
- Understanding of WIMES standards
- CSCS/SMSTS or equivalent SHE qualification
Desirable Skills:
- Membership of CQI (Practitioner or Chartered)
- Water industry / AMP programme experience
- NDT/Welding inspection (CSWIP/PCN)
- CompEx or electrical authorisation familiarity
Additional Information :
Why join us
We bring together entrepreneurial tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN youll work on exciting projects supported by ongoing learning mentoring and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow today.
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere regular gatherings & team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
We 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.
This 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 . If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria then your employment may be delayed or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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