Quality Assurance Team Leaders / Supports
Location Scotland
Contract role – duration 4 – 5 months
Shift pattern 6 weeks on and 2 weeks off
Accomodation provided - Sorry, no sponsorship
(Covers: Quality Assurance Team Leader EnVentus, Quality Assurance support or Team Leader)
About the Roles:
We are seeking detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Team Leader / Specialist to uphold the uncompromising quality standards of the EnVentus turbines. You will champion a zero-defect culture, leading inspections, audits, and corrective actions to ensure equipment operates flawlessly. Prior Vestas experience is essential and the specific turbines are V162, 4 MW.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the QA team
* Perform regular quality inspections and audits on mechanical components, preinstallations, and assemblies.
* Drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
* Ensure full compliance with internal ISO standards and strict client specifications. Deep understanding of ISO 9001.
* Develop quality metrics and deliver reports to management while coaching the wider team on quality best practices.
Experience
* Prior Vestas experience is essential, and the specific turbines are V162, 4 MW.
On-Site Quality Assurance (QA)
* Traceability and Torque: Documenting serial numbers for critical components
* Lifting Gear: Using specific lifting equipment and step-by-step risk assessments to avoid damaging nacelles, drive trains, and rotor blades during the lift.
Commissioning & Testing
* Mechanical Checks: Inspecting the mechanical properties of the nacelle modular design, pitch systems, and gearbox.
* Electrical & Grid Compliance: Performing standard electrical tests, checking cable routing, and testing power quality.
The team will be certificated as
* Safety & Technical: BST (Basic Safety Training) and full BTT (Basic Technical Training), including Bolt Tightening and Installation.
* Lifting & Tele handling: CCNSG, CPCS (Slinger Banksman/Telehandler), or NPORS equivalent.
* Access Equipment: IPAF 3a & 3b (or equivalent machine tickets).
Education & Experience
* Technical Degree: A completed bachelor’s degree or trade qualification in a relevant field such as Electrical, Mechanical, Quality, or Engineering Management.
* Field & Leadership Experience: Minimum 3 to 5 years of dedicated QA/quality assurance experience (ideally in complex manufacturing, heavy industry, or energy) coupled with 2 to 3 years of direct team leadership or supervisory experience.
* Industry Background: Demonstrated experience of EnVentus WTG.
I look forward to discussing your application with you
