Job Description

About Us

Legasea Ltd is a fast-growing, award-winning engineering company based near Aberdeen. We specialise in the refurbishment and manufacture of subsea electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment. Founded in 2018, our mission is to promote sustainability in the energy sector by extending the life of subsea systems and reducing waste through a Circular Economy model.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented

Quality Engineer

to join our team.

About the Role

This is a hybrid role combining

hands-on Quality Control

with

Quality Assurance

responsibilities. The successful candidate will support inspection activities, maintain quality systems, and drive continuous improvement across our operations.

Key Responsibilities

Workshop-Based Quality Control:

Inspect incoming parts, assemblies, and finished products for compliance with drawings and specifications. Perform dimensional, visual, and functional inspections using calipers, micrometers, multimeters, and pressure gauges. Document inspection results and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs). Support workshop teams in resolving quality issues and testing procedures.

Office-Based Quality Assurance:

Maintain and improve the company's Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001. Assist with internal and external audits and ensure process compliance. Lead or contribute to root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions. Track quality metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and clients to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

Experience in a Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Quality Engineering role. Engineering background (mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic preferred). Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and audit processes. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Competent with measurement and inspection tools.

Desirable Qualifications

HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering. Experience with subsea equipment or hydraulic systems. Knowledge of API, ASME, or similar standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 37,000.00-42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Employee stock ownership plan Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Flexitime Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Experience:

Quality control: 3 years (preferred) Mechanical engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person