Quality Control Engineer – Fabrication & Inspection Expert

Talent Propeller Limited; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DIALOG Fitzroy in New Zealand seeks an experienced Quality Control Engineer to uphold fabrication and construction standards across Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and structural steel projects. You will ensure compliance with project specifications, manage inspection plans, and coordinate QA activities with engineers, inspectors and client reps.

The role emphasizes leadership in quality assurance, welding inspection capabilities (CWI) and rigorous document control.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a mechanical engineering, fabrication, or quality control.
• Understanding of quality assurance processes and inspection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Write and execute Inspection and Test plans for diverse projects (Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, structural steel, Geothermal).
• Attend pre-start meetings, ensure work meets high standards, approve timesheets, and tackle team issues.
• Prepare weld maps, track materials, manage weld control sheets, and perform visual inspections as a CWI.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers, Managers, Statutory Inspectors, Client Reps, Workshop staff, and QC team members.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Inspection

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

CBIP Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Job description

DIALOG Fitzroy in New Zealand seeks an experienced Quality Control Engineer to uphold fabrication and construction standards across Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and structural steel projects. You will ensure compliance with project specifications, manage inspection plans, and coordinate QA activities with engineers, inspectors and client reps.

The role emphasizes leadership in quality assurance, welding inspection capabilities (CWI) and rigorous document control.