Nuclear Quality Leader: Supplier Development & Inspection

Assystem GmbH; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Principal Quality Engineer to manage supplier development and inspection activities. The role requires extensive experience in nuclear industries, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to quality and safety culture. Key responsibilities include overseeing multi-disciplinary teams, defining inspection programs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive pension scheme and employee support services.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Opportunity

Market Leading Pension scheme

25 days’ paid annual leave

Professional fees reimbursed

Competitive Sick Pay

Income Protection

Free Digital Gym Access

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in nuclear or similarly regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 19443, ISO 9001, IAEA GS-R requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership of technical quality teams in complex project environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team of SQEP inspectors, quality engineers.
• Provide oversight of supplier activities and third-party inspection bodies.
• Maintain clear reporting, dashboards, and audit trails for regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

Risk-informed decision making

Clear communication

Commitment to nuclear safety culture

Job description

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Principal Quality Engineer to manage supplier development and inspection activities. The role requires extensive experience in nuclear industries, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to quality and safety culture. Key responsibilities include overseeing multi-disciplinary teams, defining inspection programs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive pension scheme and employee support services.