Quality Mechanical Engineer

CTS Group; Norway; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Group is seeking a QA/QC Lead for M&P systems on large-scale data center projects. You will implement QA/QC plans, perform inspections, review ITPs, and oversee installation quality from materials through handovers, ensuring HSE compliance across the project.

You will coordinate with construction, commissioning, and client teams, maintaining thorough documentation and traceability while driving a quality-driven safety culture on site.

Qualifications

• Degree / HND in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or related field
• QA/QC experience on M&P systems in large-scale projects
• Knowledge of mechanical standards, codes, and commissioning requirements
• Experience in fast-track and phased delivery projects
• Strong documentation, inspection, and reporting skills
• Familiarity with digital QA platforms and client quality systems
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Desirable: ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, CQI/IRCA certification, CSCS / Safe Pass

Responsibilities

• Implementing and managing QA/QC plans for all M&P systems
• Conducting routine inspections, audits, and quality surveillance
• Reviewing and approving ITPs for M&P works
• Overseeing quality of installations: chilled water, cooling plants, CRAH/CRAC, pipework, valves, pumps, drainage, and specialist systems
• Ensuring correct materials, workmanship, labeling, and documentation
• Maintaining full traceability of materials, inspections, and testing
• Supporting testing, commissioning, and system handovers
• Identifying defects and managing non-conformances and snagging
• Ensuring QA activities comply with HSE and promote a quality-driven safety culture
• Reporting regularly to QA/QC Manager and project leadership

Skills

QA/QC experience

M&P systems

Document control

Inspection & testing

HSE awareness

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services or related field

Tools

QA software systems

Job description

About CTS Group

CTS Group is a fast-growing international design and build company specializing in data center development across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). We combine engineering excellence, innovation, and digital transformation to deliver high-performance, sustainable, and future-ready data center solutions.

With over 40 nationalities represented across our teams, CTS fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture where innovation and technical precision drive every project. Beyond construction, CTS develops digital systems and standardized modular data center units to meet the evolving needs of hyperscalers, colocation providers, and enterprise clients.

Our proven track record and strong partnerships have established CTS as a trusted industry leader delivering large-scale, complex data center facilities with speed, efficiency, and excellence.

Role Overview

You will lead QA/QC activities for all M&P systems, ensuring works comply with drawings, specifications, and approved methods. You will conduct inspections, audits, and surveillance, manage quality documentation, oversee testing and commissioning readiness, and support progressive handovers. You will identify non-conformances, track NCRs, and collaborate with construction, commissioning, and client teams to maintain quality and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Implementing and managing QA/QC plans for all M&P systems

• Conducting routine inspections, audits, and quality surveillance

• Reviewing and approving ITPs for M&P works

• Overseeing quality of installations: chilled water, cooling plants, CRAH/CRAC, pipework, valves, pumps, drainage, and specialist systems

• Ensuring correct materials, workmanship, labeling, and documentation

• Maintaining full traceability of materials, inspections, and testing

• Supporting testing, commissioning, and system handovers

• Identifying defects and managing non-conformances and snagging

• Ensuring QA activities comply with HSE and promote a quality-driven safety culture

• Reporting regularly to QA/QC Manager and project leadership

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree / HND in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or related field

• QA/QC experience on M&P systems in large-scale projects

• Knowledge of mechanical standards, codes, and commissioning requirements

• Experience in fast-track and phased delivery projects

• Strong documentation, inspection, and reporting skills

• Familiarity with digital QA platforms and client quality systems

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

• Fluency in English (written and spoken)

• Desirable: ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, CQI/IRCA certification, CSCS / Safe Pass