Mechanical QA/QC Engineer

MACS Al Muthathawerah AC Systems ind. Center LL.C; Umm Al Quwain; On-site; AED 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MACS Al Muthathawerah AC Systems ind. Center LL.C seeks a QC/QA Engineer to ensure products meet quality standards. You will develop and implement quality processes, run inspections, and support audits to maintain certifications. Collaboration with production teams is required to resolve defects and trends.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, preventive actions, and training to uphold high quality across raw materials, in-process, and finished goods within manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with QA/QC systems and standards.
• Ability to develop and implement QA protocols.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with audits and nonconformities.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and tests on materials and finished products to meet specs.
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and maintained.
• Monitor quality during production and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement QA protocols complying with standards.
• Maintain documentation of results and corrective actions taken.
• Lead audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with procurement for supplier quality.

Skills

Quality control

Quality assurance

Root cause analysis

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Training

Supplier quality

Job description

The QC/QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring that products manufactured by the company meet the

required quality standards and specifications. This role involves developing, implementing, and

maintaining quality control procedures, performing inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process

materials, and finished goods, and ensuring compliance with both internal and external quality

standards. The QC/QA Engineer will also collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality

issues, analyze trends, and implement corrective actions to prevent defects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Control Inspections and Testing

• Perform regular inspections and tests on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure they meet company and customer specifications.
• Ensure all inspection equipment is calibrated, maintained, and functioning correctly.
• Monitor product quality during the production process, identifying any deviations from quality standards and implementing corrective actions.
• Conduct tests on finished products to check for consistency, durability, and compliance with relevant standards.

2. Quality Assurance Process Implementation

• Develop and implement quality assurance protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure that production processes adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the production team to integrate quality assurance practices into the manufacturing process to ensure consistent product quality.
• Maintain detailed documentation of inspection results, quality control procedures, and corrective actions taken.

3. Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions

• Investigate and analyze quality issues, identifying the root causes of defects or deviations in the production process.
• Work closely with production teams and engineering departments to implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve recurring quality issues.
• Conduct regular audits of processes and products to ensure continuous compliance with quality standards.
• Recommend improvements to production processes to minimize defects and improve quality standards.

4. Compliance and Standards Management

• Ensure that all products and production processes comply with relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
• Maintain knowledge of regulatory standards and ensure the company's products adhere to quality certifications (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP, or other industry-specific standards).
• Prepare for and support internal and external audits, ensuring the company is always in compliance with regulatory and certification requirements.

5. Data Collection, Reporting, and Analysis

• Collect and analyze data from inspections, tests, and audits to monitor product quality and identify trends or areas for improvement.

trends, and any corrective actions taken.

performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Communicate findings and quality issues to management and recommend solutions.

6. Training and Team Support

• Train production and quality control personnel on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Support teams in understanding quality expectations, troubleshooting quality issues, and implementing corrective actions.
• Assist in the development of training materials and work instructions to ensure consistency in quality processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma, to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product quality.
• Actively contribute to problem-solving activities aimed at improving product quality and production processes.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, quality control methodologies, and technological advancements to continually improve quality assurance practices.

8. Supplier Quality Management

• Collaborate with the procurement team to assess the quality of incoming raw materials and components.
• Conduct supplier audits and quality assessments to ensure that suppliers meet the company's quality standards and requirements.
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues related to materials, components, or parts.