QA / QC MANAGER

Flowline Mechanical Engineering FZC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowline Mechanical Engineering FZC in the UAE seeks an experienced QA/QC professional to lead fabrication quality in oil and gas projects. The role requires overseeing welding inspection, ITP/QCP, NC/Corrective actions, and liaison with clients and third-party inspectors on site.

Candidates should have CSWIP Welding Inspector certification, 8–12 years in QA/QC, and a mechanical engineering qualification. UAE fabrication exposure is an advantage; strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in QA/QC for fabrication, engineering, or oil & gas projects.
• CSWIP Welding Inspector certification – Mandatory
• Mechanical Engineering Degree/Diploma preferred
• Strong knowledge of welding inspection, WPS/PQR, welder qualification and NDT
• Experience in preparing and implementing ITP, QCP, inspection reports and quality documentation
• Ability to manage NCRs, corrective actions and client/third-party inspections
• Experience coordinating with production, engineering, clients and third-party inspectors
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
• UAE fabrication experience will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the complete QC department of 8 Personnel.
• Ensure fabrication activities comply with approved drawings, specifications and standards
• Monitor welding and fabrication quality at all stages
• Review WPS/PQR, weld maps, material certificates and inspection records
• Coordinate NDT activities and third-party inspections
• Ensure proper quality documentation and traceability
• Identify quality issues and implement corrective/preventive actions
• Maintain and continuously improve the company’s QMS

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Welding inspection

NDT

NCR & corrective actions

Client coordination

WPS/PQR review

Welding standards knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree/diploma preferred

Tools

CSWIP Welding Inspector certificate

Job description

• 8–12 years of experience in QA/QC, expert in fabrication, engineering, or oil & gas projects

• CSWIP Welding Inspector certification – Mandatory

• Mechanical Engineering Degree/Diploma preferred

• Strong knowledge of welding inspection, WPS/PQR, welder qualification and NDT

• Good knowledge of AWS, ISO, CE and other applicable standards

• Experience in preparing and implementing ITP, QCP, inspection reports and quality documentation

• Ability to manage NCRs, corrective actions and client/third-party inspections

• Experience coordinating with production, engineering, clients and third-party inspectors

• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills

• UAE fabrication experience will be an advantage.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Manage and supervise the complete QC department of 8 Personnel.

• Ensure fabrication activities comply with approved drawings, specifications and standards

• Monitor welding and fabrication quality at all stages

• Review WPS/PQR, weld maps, material certificates and inspection records

• Coordinate NDT activities and third-party inspections

• Ensure proper quality documentation and traceability

• Identify quality issues and implement corrective/preventive actions

• Maintain and continuously improve the company’s QMS