Quality Technician jobs in United States

ENGIE group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Together with our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners, and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerating the transition towards a carbon-neutral world through reduced energy consumption and environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose ('raison d'être'), we aim to reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, leveraging our key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers.

ENGIE's Business Unit for the Asia Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is headquartered in Dubai. The region engages in large-scale power generation, water desalination, district cooling, energy solutions, and renewables including green hydrogen, wind, and solar. We operate throughout the value chain: strategy, design, engineering, energy-efficient asset construction, digital platforms, operations management, financing syndication, and outcome assurance. Using globally leading technologies, we create innovative energy and smart solutions to make the world a better place.

Join ENGIE and our project partners in shaping the future of renewable energy with the Solar PV Project (100 KM from city), a groundbreaking initiative in Abu Dhabi. This project involves developing a state-of-the-art solar photovoltaic power plant with a capacity of 1,500 MW, contributing to the UAE's 2050 goal of achieving a 50% renewable energy mix. You will be involved in the full lifecycle of the project, from design and engineering to construction and operation, in a dynamic environment. This role offers stability and long-term impact. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference, we invite you to be part of this transformative journey.

• Business Line : AMEA
• Reporting to : Construction Director
• Primary Location : Project Site - Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Job Level : (Hay Level)
• Employee Status : Project basis
• Schedule : Full Time

The Quality Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and validating the Project Quality Management System to ensure all activities meet ENGIE's policies, contractual requirements, and international quality standards. Responsibilities include:

• Developing the Project QA Manual, defining quality objectives, and implementing QA/QC procedures.
• Maintaining and improving the QA/QC system, including audits.
• Reviewing and approving Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) from EPC contractors and subcontractors.
• Leading audits across engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Implementing inspection and testing strategies covering the entire PV plant construction lifecycle.
• Supervising inspection activities on-site, in vendor premises, and engineering offices.
• Ensuring proper document control in coordination with the Document Control Manager.
• Promoting digital tools and best practices for quality management.
• Leading root cause analysis and resolving non-conformances.
• Ensuring quality deliverables meet client expectations and standards.
• Monitoring quality KPIs and reporting to management.
• Providing quality inputs to project reports and risk assessments.
• Supporting commissioning and handover with quality documentation.
• Coordinating FATs and SATs with vendors and service providers.
• Ensuring compliance with quality checks, commissioning, and testing requirements.
• Verifying incoming materials meet specifications.
• Managing site punch lists and quality walk-downs.
• Training site staff and subcontractors on quality standards and inspection protocols.

Internal:

• Project Director and Project Management Team
• HSE Manager
• Owner's Engineer

External:

• EPC Contractor and Subcontractors' Quality Teams
• Vendors and Equipment Manufacturers
• Third-party inspection agencies
• Government and certifying authorities (e.g., for PAC / FAC sign-off)

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Quality Management
• Minimum 8 years' experience in project quality management, including GCC experience, with a strong background in QA/QC for large EPC projects.
• Experience in solar PV projects, including tracker, module, inverter, and cable installations.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and international quality standards for renewable energy.
• Experience conducting quality audits across design, manufacturing, and site phases.
• Hands-on experience with non-conformance management and root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of testing and commissioning procedures for solar PV plants.
• Experience with civil and electrical interfaces in large projects.
• Familiarity with quality requirements for solar BOS components.
• Experience with substation integration and SCADA systems oversight.
• Ability to implement quality tools.
• Experience in PAC, FAC, and final project quality dossier preparation.
• Stakeholder management experience, including clients and lenders' engineers.
• Experience with quality inspection of single-axis tracker systems and PV module alignment.
• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures for DC cable routing, combiner boxes, and string testing.
• Oversight of material inspection and testing, including foundations and concrete works.
• Experience in QA documentation for governmental and grid authority inspections.

Business Unit :

• GBU Renewables

Division :

• REN AMEA - GCC & Pak

Legal Entity :

• INTERNATIONAL POWER S.A., DUBAI BRANCH

Professional Experience :

Skilled (> 3 years)

Education Level :

• Bachelor's Degree

Location :

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates