Quality Assurance Quality Control Inspector

Confidentiel; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidentiel in Dubai seeks a QA/QC Inspector to ensure product and process quality across fabrication and delivery. Will perform stage-wise inspections, review drawings, and verify materials, welding, NDT, and documentation against ITPs and standards.

Role requires Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with QA/QC certification; CSWIP 3.1 or AWS CWI preferred and NDT Level II advantageous. On-site position with strict compliance to ASME/API/DNV and client specs.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and QA/QC certification.
• CSWIP 3.1 or AWS CWI preferred; NDT Level II advantageous.
• Familiar with ASME/API/AWS/DNV and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stage-wise inspections per ITPs and document results.
• Review project requirements and drawings before inspection.
• Inspect material receiving and verify MTCs against requirements.
• Monitor welding per WPS by qualified welders and verify welds.
• Coordinate and witness NDT/NDE and maintain records.
• Verify calibration of inspection and testing equipment.
• Maintain daily QC reports, punch lists, and MRB dossiers.
• Coordinate with clients, third parties, and cert bodies.

Skills

Quality inspection

Welding inspection

NDT coordination

Documentation

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

QA/QC Certification

CSWIP 3.1 / AWS CWI preferred

NDT Level II

ASME/API/AWS/DNV familiarity

Tools

WPS

PQRs/WQRs

MTCs

Job description

Responsible for ensuring product and process quality through inspection, testing, documentation, and compliance with approved specifications, procedures, and applicable industry standards throughout fabrication and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct stage-wise inspections of fabrication and production activities in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and document the results.
• Review project requirements, approved fabrication drawings, client specifications, procedures, and applicable quality requirements prior to commencing inspection activities.
• Conduct material receiving inspections, including verification of material identification, heat numbers, quantities, condition, and Material Test Certificates (MTCs), against project and client requirements before releasing materials for fabrication.
• Monitor production and fabrication activities to ensure compliance with approved specifications, drawings, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Inspect work-in-progress at various stages of fabrication and verify conformity with applicable drawings, specifications, procedures, and acceptance criteria.
• Monitor welding activities to ensure that welding is performed in accordance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPSs) by qualified welders and verify the quality of completed weld joints.
• Review and verify welding documentation, including WPS, Procedure Qualification Records (PQRs), and Welder Qualification Records (WQRs).
• Coordinate and witness welder qualification and welding procedure qualification tests and ensure that the associated records are properly maintained.
• Verify the control, storage, handling, issuance, and traceability of welding consumables in accordance with approved procedures and project requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and witness NDT/NDE activities in accordance with approved procedures, ITPs, and project requirements, and maintain the relevant inspection records.
• Witness pressure and leak tests of tanks, pressure vessels, and other applicable equipment in accordance with approved procedures and document the results.
• Monitor preservation, surface preparation, painting/coating, and final finishing activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and approved procedures.
• Verify the calibration status and validity of inspection, measuring, and testing equipment used for quality-related activities.
• Identify, record, report, and follow up on product and process non-conformities, including assisting in root-cause analysis and monitoring corrective actions.
• Maintain daily QC inspection reports and records of repairs, rework, and other quality-related activities associated with projects and standard jobs.
• Prepare and maintain inspection records, punch lists, supporting quality documentation, and final Manufacturing Record Book (MRB)/quality dossiers.
• Coordinate inspection activities with clients, third-party inspection agencies, certification authorities, and other relevant parties as required.
• Verify compliance with applicable project requirements, client specifications, and relevant codes and standards, including ASME, API, AWS, UL, DNV, and ADNOC requirements, as applicable to the project.
• Conduct final inspection of completed products, verify closure of applicable punch-list items, and confirm product readiness prior to release for shipment or delivery.
• Report to the QC Engineer and promptly communicate inspection findings, quality concerns, non-conformities, and other quality-related issues.
• Ensure all departmental activities are carried out in accordance with the relevant standing instructions and other company policies.

QHSE policy & procedures

• Promote safety awareness and ensure compliance to HSE policy to maintain a hazard and incident free environment.
• Promote awareness of the significant environmental aspects and related actual or potential environmental impacts associated with the work.

Educational Background

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• QA/QC Certification
• CSWIP 3.1 or AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is preferred.
• NDT Level II certification in relevant methods such as PT, MT, UT, or RT is an advantage.
• Familiarity with applicable ASME, API, AWS, DNV, and client-specific requirements.

Experience

• 3-4 years of experience in same position or field.