Quality Inspector

Vertiv; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector for our Ras Al Khaimah switchgear quality control team. You will oversee inspection activities from incoming material to final dispatch, ensuring strict adherence to quality, safety and lean practices.

The role requires diagnosing issues, maintaining records, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates hold a Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 3–4 years of related experience in switchgear or

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required.
• 3–4 years of quality inspection experience, preferably in switchgear or electrical panel manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of electrical concepts and QA/QC principles.
• Familiarity with QMS, EMS and OHSMS policies and targets.
• Experience supporting lean manufacturing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming, in-process, final, and dispatch inspections per control plans.
• Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks across production.
• Maintain QA/QC records and material traceability; input data into quality database.
• Coordinate corrective actions and participate in internal audits and process improvements.
• Mentor operators on quality, safety, and environmental practices.

Skills

Quality inspection

Lean manufacturing

Electrical concepts

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

QMS

EMS

OHSMS

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Switchgear Quality Control team at our Ras Al Khaimah facility. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality standards across all stages of switchgear production — from incoming material inspection through to final dispatch. This role demands a proactive professional who thrives in a manufacturing environment and is passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive inspection activities including incoming materials, in-process, final, re-inspection, pre-packing, and dispatch inspections
• Conduct first-off inspections and in-process quality checks across all production processes
• Execute 100% quality checks as per established inspection control plans
• Verify hourly checks by production leaders on critical processes and support production members during work-in-progress activities
• Complete inspection reports and logs; summarize rework and waste data, and input data into the quality database
• Maintain QA/QC records for inspection tracking and material traceability
• Conduct process audits to ensure production compliance with established standards
• Ensure site management systems are in place, including internal audits, corrective actions, quality procedures, process control, product specification reviews, and process capability reviews
• Maintain measurement equipment by following operating instructions, performing timely calibration, conducting functional tests, and arranging repairs as needed
• Identify labour/material cost savings as part of lean manufacturing initiatives
• Mentor lower-grade production operators and promote Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental management systems
• Identify and report QHSE non-compliance issues; coordinate corrective actions with relevant departments
• Ensure 100% PPE Compliance on the shopfloor and adhere to Vertiv's HSE Policy at all times

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience

• Diploma for Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 3–4 years of relevant experience in a quality inspection role, preferably in switchgear or electrical panel manufacturing

Technical Knowledge

• Strong technical foundation in electrical concepts
• Solid knowledge of QMS (Quality Management System), EMS (Environmental Management System), and OHSMS (Occupational Health & Safety Management System)
• Familiarity with IMS Policy, Objectives & Targets