QA/QC Engineer

Airswift; Doha; On-site; QAR 218,419 - 273,024; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a QA/QC Engineer for a long-term contract in Qatar. This role involves coordinating QA/QC inspectors, conducting failure analysis, and providing support for quality matters in procurement.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and professional certifications in Welding or NDT, along with at least 4 years of relevant experience. The working schedule varies from 5 days a week with 8-10 hours per day based on project requirements.

Qualifications

• 4 years’ experience in QA/QC activities in the oil and gas industry.
• Conversant in design, engineering, or installation of process equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of QA/QC Inspectors and contract engineers.
• Conduct metallurgical failure analysis on components.
• Provide support for QA/QC matters in procurement.
• Analyze and review repair instructions and QA/QC reports.
• Participate in project planning and assessments.

Skills

QA/QC expertise

Metallurgical analysis

Welding Procedure Specification

Technical auditing

Training and knowledge sharing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Professional certifications in Welding, NDT, Inspection or Auditing

Job description

Airswift are a Global Manpower Provider specialising in the Energy, Infrastructure & IT sectors. Present in more than 70 countries around the world, our reach, and capabilities in the markets we service is unparalleled in the industry.

We are working with a Major Oil & Gas operator to source a QA/QC Engineer for a long‑term contract role. Please see details below.

Position Details

Title: QA/QC Engineer

Start Date: ASAP (typically within 1 month notice)

Location: Onshore Qatar Site – Ras Laffan

Working Schedule: 5 days per week / 8‑10 hours per day or as per project requirement

Key Job Accountabilities

• Coordinate the activities of QA/QC Inspectors, contract hired engineers/inspectors and NDT Technicians, in compliance with procedure requirements.
• Conduct metallurgical failure analysis on failed plant or offshore components to establish the cause of failure and recommendations.
• Provide expertise and support for QA/QC matters related to procurement of materials and equipment. Review purchase requisition for inspection and certification requirements, technical bid evaluation, appointment of Third‑Party Inspection inspectors and ensuring the inspection of material receiving at warehouse.
• Analyze and review all critical repair instructions including Welding Procedure Specification (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and QA/QC reports that are generated by QA/QC inspectors and engineers, listing alternative testing and inspection methods as applicable for repair or modification.
• Participate and provide necessary inputs for startup readiness, lessons learned, Formal Risk Assessment (FRA), Engineering Management of Change (EMOC) and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) from QA/QC perspective.
• Provide technical input on the Scope of Work (SOW) for maintenance contracts related to repair and modification works, participating in Technical Bid evaluations for the contracts, reviewing all Contractor documents and ensuring compliance to QA/QC requirements.
• Coordinate and perform technical audits as requested on suppliers’ and contractors’ Quality Management Systems, providing technical evaluation and recommendation, conducting follow up for the observations and corrective actions.
• Promote quality awareness among department‑Maintenance, Supply Department and Contractors through training, knowledge sharing, and procedure roll out sessions.
• Plan and ensure timely execution of inspection and certification of Gas Cylinders, Portable Tanks and Lifting Equipment as per QA/QC section KPI.
• Communicate understanding of policies and procedures for Project and Plant QA/QC, e.g., material receiving inspection and control of welding, assisting in revision or updating of the same including support for various other QA/QC procedures.
• Provide support to department’s Operations Readiness Plan (ORP) process, following up on deliverables, meeting milestone target dates and ensuring proper handover/completion as per Company policy and procedure.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Professional certifications in Welding, NDT, Inspection or Auditing.

Knowledge and Key Skills

• 4 years’ experience in QA/QC related activities with the oil and gas industry.
• Conversant in the field of design, engineering, procurement, fabrication, inspection and installation of process equipment and piping, including troubleshooting of welding and QA/QC issues.

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply direct to this advertisement with your CV with contact details.