Company Information

Founded in the early 1990s, this UK-based organisation has grown from a regional utility and infrastructure services provider into a globally recognised leader in inspection, quality assurance, and supply chain compliance. With operations spanning over 48 countries and access to a network of approximately 2,000 qualified inspectors, it supports clients across high-risk, high-regulation sectors including energy, nuclear, infrastructure, and life sciences.

Job Summary or Overview

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join a high-profile, long-term engineering project based in Almelo, Netherlands. This full-time, 3-year role involves leading quality control planning, supporting compliance across complex technical systems, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years’ experience in quality engineering within technical or nuclear environments, strong knowledge of international standards, and fluency in both Dutch and English. Occasional travel to the UK may be required

Key Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring the quality, compliance, and continuous improvement of our project delivery. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Setting up, applying, and maintaining Quality Control Plans (QCPs)
• Analysing complex system data to support fact-based decisions
• Participating in design and implementation phases of projects
• Initiating and leading
• Continuous Improvement (CI) projects
• Capturing and applying lessons learned from quality incidents
• Coaching teams on regulatory compliance and best practices
• Leading internal and external audits, including suppliers
• Reviewing and advising on supplier and contractor documentation
• Defining, monitoring, and sharing quality KPIs and dashboards
• Supporting the local Quality Assurance Program tailored to UTD

Required Qualifications/Skills

We're seeking someone with:

• A background in engineering or technical business processes (electrical, mechanical, systems, or instrumentation)
• Strong experience in managing quality within technical projects
• Deep understanding of international standards (ISO, ASTM, DIN, BSI)
• Proven ability to design and implement Quality Control Processes
• Experience conducting supplier audits and inspections
• Strong analytical thinking and communication skills
• Willingness to travel to the UK as part of the role
• 5–7 years' experience as a Quality Engineer in technical or nuclear projects
• Track record with certification processes in the technical sector
• Ability to create integrated QCPs and manage audit frameworks
• Fluent in Dutch and English (written and spoken)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused

Work Schedule

• Full Time - 3 Year Project 

Location

• Almelo, Netherlands

Application Process

Please submit CV and Cover Letter to joy.huntington@landandsearesources.co.uk or call Joy on 01229 807371 

Equal Opportunity Statement

We demand diversity.  As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities We are inclusive.  Diverse backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, more solutions driven, more innovative as we continue to build our resource network worldwide.  We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

About Land & Sea Resources

Land & Sea Resources are a Global Recruitment Specialist for the Engineering Industry providing talent to a diverse client base.  Attracting talent is our top priority.

Our Strategic Vision is to deliver more value than the competition.

We lead by walking, living and breathing our values. They define our shared culture and reflect the Company we’re inspired to be each day.