Aramco-Approved Vendor Inspector (VID)- Relocation to Europe

Intertek Italia; Islamabad; Remote; PKR 26,569,000 - 39,854,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in testing and certification is seeking experienced Aramco Inspectors to join their team. This role involves performing inspections of equipment and fabrication processes in compliance with Aramco standards. Candidates must have significant experience in vendor inspections within the oil and gas sectors. The position offers relocation assistance, permanent employment in Europe, and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Permanent employment contract

Full visa and work permit sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10+ years in vendor inspections in the oil & gas / petrochemical / power industry.
• Must hold Aramco approved vendor inspector status with valid QM codes.
• Pass Aramco CBT certification in NDT methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform vendor inspections of equipment and fabrication processes.
• Ensure compliance with Aramco specifications and international codes.

Skills

Vendor inspections

Welding knowledge

Metallurgy expertise

Non-destructive testing techniques

Familiarity with Aramco standards

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

About the job

Intertek is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, trusted worldwide to ensure quality, safety and compliance. Through our new Relocation Program, we are seeking experienced Aramco Inspectors with strong expertise in vendor inspections across mechanical and electrical disciplines. This program is designed to offer a long-term career path in our offices in Germany, France and Spain, supported by relocation assistance (visa and work permit sponsorship in single status), and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects under Aramco standards. Candidate must be willing to relocate to one of our offices in Germany, France or Spain.

Role Overview

We are looking for Aramco-Approved Vendor Inspectors who will perform vendor inspections of equipment, components and fabrication processes at supplier facilities. The role ensures that all activities comply with Aramco specifications, international codes, and client requirements. This is a unique opportunity for inspectors committed to quality and safety who want to build a lasting career in Europe with Intertek.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Diploma degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Welding / Materials / Electricals / Instrumentation engineering discipline (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5-10+ years in vendor inspections in oil & gas / petrochemical / power / heavy fabrication environment; prior exposure to Saudi Aramco projects is strongly preferred
• Must hold an Aramco "approved vendor inspector / VID" status with valid QM codes
• Having Aramco Approvals QM01, QM02, QM03, QM04, QM06, QM07, QM08, QM09, QM11/12, QM14, QM15, QM21, QM25, QM26, QM2, QM30, QM31, QM34, QM35, QM84

Certifications

• Pass Aramco CBT (Competency Based Test) - NDT certification (Level II / III) in relevant methods (PT, MT, UT, RT)
• Welding Inspector Certification (e.g. CSWIP / AWS / equivalent)
• API/ASME / code qualifications depending on department (e.g. API 650, API 620, ASME Section V / IX)

Technical Knowledge

Strong knowledge of welding, metallurgy, heat treatment, materials testing, codes & standards (ASME, API, AWS, ASTM), inspection methods, non-destructive testing techniques, fabrication processes, etc.

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Permanent employment contract with Intertek Germany, France or Spain, based on your profile
• Full visa and work permit sponsorship (in single status)
• Relocation assistance
• Career growth opportunities within a global leader in TIC
• The chance to work on major vendor inspection projects under Aramco standards in Europe