Data Center Quality Assurance Engineer

Alibaba Cloud; Johor; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alibaba Cloud is seeking a Project Quality Engineer to oversee construction quality planning and on-site inspections for data center projects. You will manage NCRs, QA records, and stage acceptance across electrical, HVAC, fire protection, ELV and BAS systems, collaborating with project teams while applying independent judgment on quality matters.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality management within data centers or similar industrial environments, with ISO 9001 and 8D/5-Why experience

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in quality management, engineering, or site quality control in data centers, industrial MEP projects, power engineering, or related environments.
• Good understanding of MEP construction practices, installation methods, inspection requirements, and acceptance standards.
• Ability to read MEP drawings and understand system logic across electrical, HVAC, fire protection, and ELV/BA systems.
• Familiarity with quality systems and tools such as ISO 9001, ITP, NCR, 8D, and 5-Why.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively on site for extended periods.
• Bilingual or multilingual proficiency is preferred, with proficiency in Chinese considered a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support project quality planning, including preparation of ITPs, quality control points, and stage acceptance criteria.
• Conduct incoming inspections for equipment and materials, routine site inspections, and witness inspections for critical construction activities.
• Oversee quality control across electrical, HVAC, fire protection, ELV, and building automation systems.
• Issue and manage NCRs, lead root cause analysis using 8D and 5-Why, and drive corrective and preventive actions through closure.
• Perform quality inspections and process audits for contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers, and track improvement actions.
• Organize or participate in stage acceptance activities, including concealed works inspection, process acceptance, and sectional/subsection acceptance.
• Maintain quality records, inspection reports, and as-built quality documentation to ensure completeness and traceability.
• Track key quality metrics and prepare regular quality reports to support project delivery and continuous improvement.
• Support quality witness activities during relevant commissioning and testing stages where required.

Skills

Quality management

Site quality control

Technical engineering

Communication

Problem solving

On-site work

Chinese language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC/Civil Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001

8D problem solving

5-Why

NCR management

ITP creation

Job description

Alibaba Cloud is seeking a Project Quality Engineer to oversee construction quality planning and on-site inspections for data center projects. You will manage NCRs, QA records, and stage acceptance across electrical, HVAC, fire protection, ELV and BAS systems, collaborating with project teams while applying independent judgment on quality matters.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality management within data centers or similar industrial environments, with ISO 9001 and 8D/5-Why experience