Quality Control Inspector

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family visas

Annual flight tickets

Medical insurance for you and depend‑S

Education allowances for children

Job summary

EDGE is seeking a QC Inspector to join our SHEQ team in Abu Dhabi. The role is responsible for conducting in-process and final product inspections to ensure manufacturing activities and finished products comply with approved quality plans, technical specifications, and applicable standards.

You will use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions, document results, and report non-conformities while maintaining quality records and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with Mathematics required.
• Minimum 3 years in Quality Control/Inspection in manufacturing.
• Experience with in-process and final product inspection procedures.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments and gauges.
• Ability to interpret technical specs and quality requirements.
• Basic MS Word and Excel proficiency.
• Strong written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process inspections at various production stages and perform final product inspections.
• Perform inspection and testing activities in line with approved Quality Plans and technical specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to verify product dimensions and quality requirements.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming products and quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, and quality documentation per IMS and procedures.
• Support compliance with established quality control processes and manufacturing standards.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental procedures, including proper PPE use.
• Report potential safety hazards and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality inspection

Precision measurement tools

Technical documentation

English communication

MS Word/Excel

Interpret specifications

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma with Mathematics

Tools

Measuring instruments

Inspection gauges

Job description

ABOUT EDGE

At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.

Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.

Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.

Together, we are shaping the future.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a QC Inspector to join our SHEQ team. The role is responsible for conducting in-process and final product inspections to ensure manufacturing activities and finished products comply with approved quality plans, technical specifications, and applicable standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct in-process inspections at various stages of production and perform final product inspections.
• Perform inspection and testing activities in accordance with approved Quality Plans and technical specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to verify product dimensions and quality requirements.
• Identify, document, and report non-conforming products and quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, test results, and quality documentation in accordance with IMS and departmental procedures.
• Support compliance with established quality control processes and manufacturing standards.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Report potential safety hazards and support continuous improvement initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma with Mathematics as a subject.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Quality Control or Quality Inspection within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Practical knowledge of in-process and final product inspection procedures.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, gauges, and inspection tools.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, inspection criteria, and quality requirements.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in ammunition manufacturing, defence, or precision engineering industries.
• Knowledge of small-caliber ammunition specifications and quality requirements.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS), inspection documentation, and non-conformance reporting.
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Arabic communication skills would be an advantage.

WHY CHOOSE EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.

At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent from across the globe, EDGE is a place where you can continue to grow, keep learning, and turn ambitious ideas into meaningful outcomes.

Working at EDGE also comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free and, depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.

• family visas
• annual flight tickets
• medical insurance for you and your dependents
• education allowances for your children

CANDIDATE PRIVACY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

If you feel your skills, experience and potential are a strong match for a role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement. We are genuinely interested in what you can bring to EDGE.

Any information you share as part of your EDGE candidate profile or job application will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations.

EDGE is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workforce. We believe every individual deserves to be treated with fairness, respect and dignity, and our employment decisions reflect that. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, religion, gender, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

As a global organisation, effective collaboration across international teams is central to how we work, so English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Please note that EDGE does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes in the absence of a formally executed agreement in place will be deemed the property of EDGE, and no placement fees or compensation will be payable in respect of such submissions.