
Graduate Quality Control Engineer (2 Year Fixed Term Contract
Mitsubishi Power Europe
The Role
Overview
Support QC processes, audits, root cause analysis, and improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- component assessment
- product verification
- supplier audits
- root cause
- corrective actions
- process improvement
Tasks
This is a role with practical engagement as well as analytical depth. You will learn how to assess complex engineered components, verify new product introduction requirements, and collaborate with suppliers who manufacture high-criticality components. As your experience increases, so will your influence across the supply chain and our internal technical teams. This opportunity is ideal for a recent university graduate who is ready to start a professional journey in a highly technical and internationally focused engineering environment. You will work closely with experienced QC engineers and technical specialists, gradually taking responsibility for activities that directly influence product reliability, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. You will support the delivery and improvement of our Quality Control processes. This will include hands-on product verification activities, internal and supplier audits, and the preparation of QC performance reporting. You will assist in conducting root cause investigations relating to product or process non-conformance and play an active role in developing corrective and preventive action plans. Over time, you will contribute to internal process improvement initiatives and QC communication activities, including Quality Alerts and value stream mapping.
Requirements
- engineering degree
- iso 9001
- ms office
- advanced components
- international travel
- communication
What You Bring
You will hold a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a relevant scientific discipline. A working understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems is beneficial, along with competency in MS Office and structured problem-solving. You must be an effective communicator, capable of building productive relationships at all levels, and willing to travel internationally if required. -Exposure to international suppliers and operational environments -Hands-on experience with advanced component technologies
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Benefits
-Discretionary Annual Bonus -AXA Private Healthcare, including Dentist & Optician Cashback and Virtual GP -Life Assurance -Contributory Pension Scheme -Workplace Nursery Benefit -A structured development path with mentorship from senior engineers -Discounted Gym Membership
The Company
About Mitsubishi Power Europe
-Designs, builds and maintains large-scale power plants—including gas turbines, boilers and turnkey thermal power solutions. -Expands into next-generation clean energy: hydrogen-capable gas turbines, solid oxide fuel cells, battery storage and carbon capture. -Provides ongoing services: turbine & generator maintenance, boiler services, plant refurbishments and optimization. -Typical projects include waste-to-energy plants, industrial boilers and combined cycle gas turbine upgrades. -Combines century-long engineering heritage with digital TOMONI™ suite for smarter, flexible and reliable energy delivery. -Stands out with advanced hydrogen firing turbines and hybrid solid oxide fuel cell commissioning in Germany. -Operates as part of the global Mitsubishi Power network, integrating deep expertise from its parent and legacy companies.
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Utilities
Industrial
