QA/QC Engineer

Element; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Element is hiring for a QA QC Officer Engineer to strengthen quality systems in a safety-critical lifting solutions environment. You will ensure materials, products and inspections meet customer and regulatory requirements, and you will drive traceability and documentation across shipments.

This role emphasizes proactive defect prevention, accurate certificates, testing records and compliance with ISO 9001 while collaborating with cross-functional teams to move projects forward safely and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2-5 years of QA QC experience in manufacturing, fabrication, lifting equipment, rigging, or energy-related environments.
• Hands-on experience in inspection, testing, product verification and quality documentation.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, in-process and final inspections of materials, products and assemblies.
• Coordinate inspection and testing with internal teams, third-party inspectors and laboratories.
• Maintain complete traceability from material receipt to finished product dispatch.
• Prepare quality reports covering inspection status, NCR trends and corrective actions.
• Raise, track and close non-conformance reports and drive corrective actions.

Job description

Build your quality career inside a fast-expanding techno-commercial business element is hiring for a high-growth client in the lifting solutions industry a fast-expanding techno-commercial business supporting critical sectors such as energy oil amp gas marine construction infrastructure material handling and industrial projects This is a business where technical knowledge commercial speed and operational reliability come together The company is growing its market presence strengthening its systems and building the next layer of technical and operational talent We are looking for a QA QC Officer Engineer who wants to grow with that journey This is not a routine inspection role It is an opportunity to work in a safety-critical industry build deeper exposure to lifting and rigging solutions strengthen quality systems and contribute to a business where every product certificate inspection and release carries real responsibility

In lifting solutions quality is not just a department It is the difference between accepted and rejected Between compliant and exposed Between trusted and questioned Between safe lifting and serious risk The QA QC Officer Engineer will play a key role in ensuring that materials products inspections testing records certification documents and quality processes are accurate traceable and aligned with customer technical and regulatory requirements You will help the business move faster but correctly You will help teams deliver but safely You will help growth happen without quality becoming the weak link

What you will do

Quality inspection and control

Conduct incoming in-process and final inspections of materials products and assemblies Inspect lifting and rigging-related products such as wire ropes slings shackles lifting accessories sockets webbing products chain slings and material handling components Verify dimensions markings WLL SWL details identification tags batch details heat numbers certificates and customer‑specific requirements Monitor quality during fabrication assembly swaging socketing splicing testing tagging packing and dispatch Identify non‑conforming materials products or processes before they impact safety delivery or customer trust

Testing certification and traceability

Coordinate inspection and testing activities with internal teams third‑party inspectors laboratories clients and consultants where required Review inspection reports test certificates conformity certificates and customer documentation before product release Maintain complete traceability from material receipt to finished product dispatch Ensure product identification labels serial numbers batch numbers and certificates are accurate and aligned Track calibration status of measuring instruments inspection tools and testing equipment

Quality systems and documentation

Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO‑based quality management practices Maintain inspection reports NCRs corrective action records calibration certificates audit reports quality checklists and customer quality documentation Prepare quality reports covering inspection status NCR trends rework corrective actions audit findings and improvement opportunities Support internal audits customer audits third‑party audits and certification body audits Ensure quality records are complete controlled traceable and audit‑ready

Non‑conformance and improvement

Raise track and close Non‑Conformance Reports Investigate root causes of defects deviations rework customer complaints and recurring quality issues Coordinate corrective and preventive actions with production stores procurement testing inspection and project teams Verify that rework repair or rectification is completed in line with required standards Recommend practical improvements that reduce errors rework delays and cost of poor quality

Cross‑functional coordination

Work closely with production testing inspection stores procurement planning HSE project and dispatch teams Liaise with clients consultants subcontractors suppliers and third‑party inspectors on quality matters Communicate quality risks clearly professionally and with supporting evidence Support project and delivery teams without compromising quality standards Help build a culture where quality is owned by everyone not parked neatly in a file after the job is done

What makes this opportunity exciting

This role sits inside a business that is moving fast and building for the next stage of growth You will gain hands‑on exposure to Lifting rigging and wire rope solutions Energy industrial and project‑driven customer requirements Product inspection testing and certification ISO‑based quality management systems Customer and third‑party inspections Calibration traceability and quality documentation NCR CAPA audits and continuous improvement Workshop site and project‑based quality control For the right person this can grow into broader responsibility across quality systems inspection coordination supplier quality audits technical documentation process improvement and quality leadership This is a role for someone who does not just want to check quality It is for someone who wants to build it

What we are looking for

• Bachelor s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Quality or a related technical discipline
• 2 5 years of QA QC experience in manufacturing fabrication lifting equipment rigging wire rope construction engineering industrial or energy‑related environments
• Hands‑on experience in inspection testing product verification and quality documentation
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems
• Experience in material inspection supplier documentation review NCR management and corrective action follow‑up
• Ability to understand drawings technical specifications inspection requirements and customer documentation
• Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel Word and Outlook

Experience that will give you an advantage

• Exposure to lifting equipment rigging wire ropes slings shackles sockets hoists cranes or material handling products
• Bachelor s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality or a related technical discipline.
• 2 5 years of QA/QC experience in manufacturing, fabrication, lifting equipment, rigging, wire rope, construction, engineering, industrial or energy‑related environments.
• Hands‑on experience in inspection, testing, product verification and quality documentation.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Experience in material inspection, supplier documentation review, NCR management and corrective action follow‑up.
• Ability to understand drawings, technical specifications, inspection requirements and customer documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Exposure to lifting equipment, rigging, wire ropes, slings, shackles, sockets, hoists, cranes or material handling products.
• Experience with customer inspections, third‑party inspections or certification documentation.
• Knowledge of calibration requirements for measuring tools and testing equipment.
• Certification in ISO 9001 Internal Auditor / Lead Auditor.
• Additional certification in QA/QC, welding inspection, lifting equipment inspection, NDT, calibration or material testing.
• Familiarity with Energy / Oil & Gas customer requirements will be preferred.

You notice what others miss. The unclear marking. The missing certificate. The wrong tag. The expired calibration record. The incomplete traceability. The small deviation could become a major issue later. You are practical, structured, and calm under pressure. You know how to support production and project teams without slowing the business down unnecessarily, but you also know when to hold the line. You believe quality should help the business move faster, safer and smarter.