# Electrical Quality Surveillance Engineer - Transformers (Energy)

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an experienced Electrical Quality Surveillance Engineer with a strong background in power and distribution transformers to support major transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and power generation projects across the UK and internationally.

The successful candidate will work directly with transformer manufacturers, utilities, developers, OEMs, and EPC contractors to ensure the quality, compliance, and successful delivery of critical transformer assets.

Key responsibilities include:

- Performing quality surveillance of transformer manufacturing activities at supplier facilities.

- Witnessing and reporting on key hold points, inspections, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).

- Reviewing quality documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), manufacturing procedures, and test records.

- Conducting supplier and quality management system audits.

- Monitoring compliance with client specifications, IEC, IEEE, and industry standards.

- Identifying, tracking, and closing non-conformances and quality issues.

- Providing technical quality support during transformer transportation, installation, and commissioning activities.

- Producing clear inspection reports and communicating findings to clients and project teams.

- Supporting supplier qualification and performance improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in the manufacture, inspection, testing, or quality assurance of power transformers and high-voltage electrical equipment.

Essential experience includes:

- Power transformer manufacturing, testing, or quality assurance.

- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and witness inspection experience.

- Knowledge of transformer components, including cores, windings, insulation systems, tanks, bushings, and tap changers.

- Supplier quality surveillance and auditing.

- Interpretation of engineering drawings, specifications, and test documentation.

- Working knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and utility standards.

Desirable experience includes:

- Transformer refurbishment and life extension projects.

- HV substations and associated electrical equipment.

- Renewable energy, transmission, or distribution projects.

- Site installation and commissioning oversight.

- Lead Auditor qualification or equivalent quality certification.

## Skills

### Required
- Power transformer manufacturing
- Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
- Supplier quality surveillance
- IEC standards
- IEEE standards

### Nice to have
- Transformer refurbishment
- HV substations
- Renewable energy projects
- Lead Auditor qualification

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