Inspector - QA / QC - Welding - AYTB, KSA

nextjobz; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GREENLAND GROUP in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Welding Inspector for full-time engagement. You will ensure welding work meets approved WPS, drawings, and project specifications while coordinating NDT activities and maintaining QA/QC records.

The role requires 5-10 years of welding inspection experience and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, with strong knowledge of ASME, AWS, and ISO standards. On-site role with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 5-10 years of welding inspection experience expected.
• Experience with welding codes and standards (ASME, AWS, ISO).
• Proficient in welding inspections, NDT coordination, and QA/QC records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspection of welding activities to ensure compliance with WPS, drawings, specs, and codes.
• Verify material identification, MTCs, traceability, and welding consumables.
• Inspect joint preparation, fit-up, root gap, and pre-welding conditions.
• Monitor welding parameters and sequence where applicable.
• Verify qualifications and validity of WPS/PQR and WPQ/WQT.
• Perform visual inspection (VT) of welds and identify defects.
• Coordinate NDT activities (RT/UT/MT/PT) and review results.

Skills

Welding inspections

NDT inspection

Quality assurance

Welding safety

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Company Name: GREENLAND GROUP

Location: Saudi Arabia

Job Type: Full-Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Job ID: IJOB202672630

• Conduct inspection of welding activities to ensure compliance with approved WPS, drawings, project specifications, and applicable codes/standards.
• Verify material identification, MTCs, traceability, welding consumables, and storage/handling requirements.
• Inspect joint preparation, fit-up, alignment, root gap, bevel angle, tack welds, and pre-welding conditions.
• Monitor welding parameters, including preheat, interpass temperature, amperage, voltage, travel speed, and welding sequence, where applicable.
• Verify the qualifications and validity of WPS/PQR and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ/WQT).
• Perform and document visual inspection (VT) of completed welds and identify welding defects or non-conformities.
• Coordinate NDT activities such as RT, UT, MT, and PT and review NDT reports/results against acceptance criteria.
• Ensure weld repairs are properly controlled, inspected, and re-tested where required.
• Prepare and maintain Inspection Reports, Weld Maps, NDT Reports, NCRs, punch lists, and QA/QC records.
• Coordinate inspection activities with construction teams, welding supervisors, NDT technicians, client/consultant representatives, and third-party inspectors.
• Ensure all inspection activities comply with applicable standards such as ASME, AWS, API, ISO, and project-specific requirements.
• Participate in inspection hold points, witness points, material receiving inspections, and final acceptance inspections.
• Identify non-conforming work, initiate NCRs, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Support the QA/QC team in maintaining project quality objectives and ensuring welding work is completed safely, correctly, and according to schedule.
• Maintain complete and traceable documentation for turnover and final project dossiers.

Requirements

• Experience: 5-10 years
• Education: bachelor of science in mechanical engineering
• Skills: welding inspection, weld inspection, welding equipment maintenance, welding safety, welding, ndt inspection, quality inspection, machinery inspection, equipment inspection

Last Date of Application: 06 November 2026