QA/QC E&I Inspector ARAMCO Certified

Orbit International Survey Services LLC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial asset integrity firm in the UAE is seeking a highly skilled QA/QC E&I Inspector with ARAMCO certification and a valid SAP Number. The role entails executing inspections and quality checks in accordance with ARAMCO specifications and international standards. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering, along with a minimum of 5 years experience in oil & gas and offshore projects. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years inspection experience in oil & gas shipyard EPC or offshore projects.
• ARAMCO Approval with valid SAP Number (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (IEC, IEEE, NFPA, ISO, etc.).
• Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all inspection activities comply with ARAMCO international and project-specific standards.
• Perform in-process, final, and mechanical completion inspections for onshore and offshore projects.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports and ensure timely submission to clients.

Skills

Quality control inspection

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Job description

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in the United Arab Emirates since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East North America and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety quality and environmental stewardship Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil gas marine and renewable energy sectors.

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Role Overview

Orbit International Survey Services LLC is seeking a highly skilled QA/QC E&I Inspector ARAMCO Certified with a valid SAP Number to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in offshore shipyard heavy industrial and oil & gas projects with proven expertise in quality control inspection and testing of E&I works in line with ARAMCO and international standards. The E&I Inspector will be responsible for executing and overseeing inspections verifications and quality checks on electrical and instrumentation systems. The role ensures strict compliance with ARAMCO specifications IEC/IEEE standards and project-specific requirements while maintaining safety documentation accuracy and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all inspection activities comply with ARAMCO international and project-specific standards.
• Review and implement Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for project execution.
• Perform in-process final and mechanical completion inspections for onshore and offshore projects.
• Inspect incoming materials, validate vendor certificates and confirm compliance.
• Monitor installation of cable trays, junction boxes, control panels, telecom systems and field instruments.
• Witness and verify electrical testing: HV/MV/LV cable testing, insulation resistance (IR), earth continuity, torque checks and functional tests.
• Conduct inspections for Ex-certified equipment, tubing installations and leak tests.
• Interpret and verify engineering drawings: P&IDs, SLDs, GADs, loop diagrams and termination drawings.
• Operate and interpret results from test equipment: multimeters, insulation testers, OTDRs and calibrators.
• Record findings, raise Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) and follow up on corrective actions and punch list closures.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors and internal teams for timely resolution of inspection issues.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports and ensure timely submission to clients.
• Enforce HSE compliance and apply Stop Work Authority when safety or quality is compromised.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years inspection experience in oil & gas shipyard EPC or offshore projects.
• ARAMCO Approval with valid SAP Number (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (IEC IEEE NFPA ISO etc.).
• Skilled in reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Experience in mechanical completion systems turnover packages and QA/QC documentation.
• Excellent communication, reporting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently under pressure and in multicultural project environments.
• Immediate availability for mobilization in the UAE.