Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer

Parisima Talent; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a QA/QC Engineer located in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years' experience in QA/QC roles within electrical or transmission projects. Responsibilities include implementing quality management systems, conducting inspections, and maintaining documentation. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and quality inspection processes is essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC roles within electrical, transmission, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in the UAE or Gulf region preferred.
• Familiarity with industry codes relevant to mechanical works.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Management System (QMS).
• Conduct site inspections and verify compliance with quality standards.
• Prepare QA/QC reports for project management.

Skills

Quality inspections

Material verification

Documentation tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

Microsoft Office

Job description

QA/QC Engineer

AbuDhabi, United Arab Emirates

About the Company

Our client is a leading global technology leader in electrification and power systems focused on advancing a sustainable energy future for utilities, industries, and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

Duties and Responsibilities

Quality Management & Planning

• Implement, monitor, and maintain the Project Quality Management System (QMS) in line with company standards, ISO 9001, and relevant codes.
• Prepare, review, and enforce Project Quality Plans (PQP), Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and SOPs.
• Ensure quality requirements are clearly defined and followed at every project phase.

Inspection & Surveillance

• Conduct site inspections and surveillance of construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Verify that work complies with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Inspect incoming materials and equipment, checking Material Test Certificates (MTCs) and conformance with specifications.
• Coordinate and witness inspections and tests conducted by contractors, vendors, and third‑party agencies.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain comprehensive quality records including inspection reports, test results, NCRs (Non‑Conformance Reports), corrective actions, and inspections logs.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and periodic QA/QC reports to project management.
• Ensure all QA/QC documentation is accurate, up‑to‑date, and audit‑ready.

4. Non-Conformance & Corrective Actions

• Identify, document, and track non‑conformities, deviations, and quality issues.
• Lead root cause analysis and follow up on corrective and preventive actions until closure.
• Ensure that corrective actions are implemented effectively and prevent recurrence.

5. Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate QA/QC activities with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure quality compliance.
• Liaise with client representatives and third‑party inspectors for inspections and approvals.
• Provide guidance and technical support on quality requirements and procedures.

6. Audits & Compliance

• Conduct internal quality audits, verify compliance with ISO and project specs, and support external audits.
• Support implementation of corrective action plans and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and project contractual requirements.

7. Support During Project Phases

• Provide QA/QC support throughout all stages: engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, testing, and commissioning.
• Ensure quality requirements are implemented from start to project handover.

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC roles, especially within power, transmission, infrastructure, or electrical projects.
• Experience working in the UAE or Gulf region is often preferred.
• Specific experience with 132kV/220kV/400kV substation or transmission projects.
• Ability to develop and implement QA/QC documentation (ITPs, method statements, quality plans).
• Familiarity with quality inspections, material verification, and test processes.
• Proficient with quality documentation tools and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards relevant to electrical, civil, or mechanical works.