CareerPlan

Quality Technical Lead

Derby, UKFull-time£51k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provide specialist technical expertise, assurance, and oversight across nuclear quality processes, standards, and engineering activities to ensure safety requirements and regulatory expectations are embedded in programme delivery.

Role type

Senior IC quality technical lead (nuclear)

Builds

Nuclear safety and quality compliance frameworks, audit evidence, and technical assurance activities

Domain

Nuclear energy + quality assurance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Nuclear engineering background, nuclear/defence codes (ASME, RCC-MRx, ISO, ONR TAGs), technical reviews, regulatory compliance, risk identification, documentation assessment

Preferred skills

Continuous improvement, stakeholder engagement

Technologies

ASME, RCC-MRx, ISO, ONR TAGs

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain nuclear codes, standards, and quality procedures; conduct technical assurance assessments, audits, and verification/validation activities; perform technical quality reviews of engineering documentation; identify and escalate technical risks and non-conformances; support internal and external audits and regulatory engagements; assess and optimise quality processes for efficiency and integrity.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC