About this role
The Welding & Quality Engineer is a diligent devotee to maintaining the high standards we hold here at Osbit, as part of our HSSEQ mix.
Your role is to work with your team colleagues and the HSSEQ Director to ensure that Quality is effectively embedded from project, all the way up to company level.
Meeting our obligations is an essential component to our business success and the Welding & Quality Engineer plays a key part in making this happen.
Our industry and our projects move quickly, and there’s lots to go at, with opportunities to take ownership and make a genuine difference in how our systems are run.
You need to be willing to get stuck in, combining your attention to detail, with strong communication and a pinch of lateral thinking to help us continuously improve.
Your responsibilities
• Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System requirements with team colleagues.
• Develop and collate quality data for monitoring targets.
• Provide advice and guidance to project personnel on applying the Quality Management System (QMS) for design and execution activities.
• Lead non-conformance investigations and root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans.
• Carry out regular inspections and audits of sites and internal project and QMS processes to assess if work is carried out in accordance with relevant requirements.
• Work with project teams to develop and implement QA and QC requirements and activities.
• Prepare, implement and maintain project quality plans, and support project teams in meeting contractual quality requirements.
• Review, monitor and report on Supplier and Contractor Quality deliverables and performance.
Provide training on Quality issues and business processes and support colleagues in delivering suitable outputs.
About you
• A strong passion for quality and championing of the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (able to facilitate events and meetings).
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Devoted to and continuously improving health and safety culture.
Your experience
• Certified International Weld Engineer or European Weld Engineer.
• A recognised Quality or Engineering related qualification.
• Experience within a similar Quality role.
• Internal Auditor Qualification for ISO 9001.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Excel.
• Good working knowledge of PED, ATEX, DNV and EU standards is desirable.
Further information
• Successful applicants will be based at our Riding Mill headquarters, in North East England, working on site as required.
• Working abroad may be required at times.
• A valid driving licence is required.
What we offer
It's really important to us that Osbit is a fun and supportive place to be. This is why we offer a range of benefits. In the UK, these include:
- Lunch and refreshments provided daily at main sites.
- Access to a Myers Briggs practitioner & counsellor, and tailored coaching.
- Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle rental schemes.
- Annual summer party celebration and Christmas walk, lunch, and festivities.
- Further benefits package currently under construction.
About us
We’re Osbit. We design and build cutting-edge engineering systems to make offshore wind happen at scale.
We supply engineering equipment across many technology areas, to enable key offshore operations such as wind turbine foundation installation, burial and installation of subsea cables, and the lifting & handling of wind turbine components.
We’re here to redefine what’s possible offshore, to drive the clean energy sector, and our planet, forward. We combine decades of collective experience in developing offshore equipment with fresh and innovative approaches, and we are passionate about enabling a more sustainable world for us all.
