Astute’s Power team are looking to recruit x 4 QA/QC Pressure Parts Engineers on a 4 week outage in West Yorkshire starting in April 2026. There are x 2 positions on days, x 2 positions on nights.
The QA/QC Pressure Parts Engineer roles come with an hourly rate of £30-35.
Key skills required for QA/QC Pressure Parts Engineer role
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Perform inspections of boiler pressure parts including membrane walls, superheaters, economisers, headers, drums, and associated pipework.
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Carry out manufacturing surveillance at vendor workshops, including monitoring fabrication activities against ITPs and project requirements.
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Verify welding activities including fit-up, welding parameters, weld mapping, and compliance with approved WPS/PQRs.
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Confirm welder qualifications and ensure consumables and welding processes meet specification requirements.
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Witness and review NDE activities (UT, RT, MT, PT) and confirm acceptance to relevant standards.
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Verify material traceability including heat numbers, MTRs, and PMI requirements where applicable.
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Witness pressure testing/hydrostatic testing and ensure test preparation and documentation is completed correctly.
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Record inspection results, produce reports, and support compilation of QA/QC documentation and turnover packs.
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Raise quality concerns and NCRs, supporting corrective action implementation and close-out.
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Liaise with contractors, site supervision, and client representatives to ensure quality expectations are met.
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Must be an experienced QA/QC engineer outages or shutdowns on large industrial plants, preferably Waste to Energy and/or Power plants.
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Must hold strong understanding of pressure part manufacturing and installation practices.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the QA/QC Pressure Parts Engineer role
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West Yorkshire
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£30/35 per hour
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April 2026 – May 2026
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Days / Nights
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7 days / 12 hrs
