QA/QC Engineer I

MAKEEN; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia seeks a QA/QC Engineer to oversee quality management systems. The role involves conducting audits, managing documentation, and implementing quality control standards. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and professional certifications, possessing a strong command of statistical analysis and process improvement methods.

Qualifications

• Diplôme en ingénierie mécanique ou manufacturière.
• Certificat professionnel reconnu (CQI, ASQ, ISO 9001).
• Anglais écrit et parlé courant.

Responsibilities

• Maintenir et faire respecter les systèmes de gestion de la qualité.
• Coordonner les audits de qualité et assurer la conformité.
• Préparer et gérer la documentation liée à la gestion de la qualité.

Skills

Statistical process control

Root cause analysis

Non-destructive testing

Document control

Quality risk management

Quality auditing techniques

Statistical analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Purpose / Objective

The QA/QC Engineer performs a range of data collection, sampling, analysis, and reporting tasks associated with Quality Control and Quality Assurance plans. In addition to evaluating and interpreting processes and procedures, performing audits and inspections and relaying results to the Quality Management Director.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintain, assist and enforce quality management systems across the company and ensure that all related policies, procedures and instructions are adhered to by all concerned personnel.
• Apply quality concepts and tools to the development of quality data collection, data management systems and analysis techniques.
• Provide input to the development of quality control and quality assurance plans and utilize available systems to maintain a database of all related documentation.
• Research and develop new quality control auditing techniques and analytical methods.
• Coordinate with organization personnel to perform quality audit and test and ensure compliance with quality management procedures
• Analyze current processes, procedures, policies, and practices and apply appropriate statistical process control methods to evaluate the current processes and recommend changes, if any.
• Participate in conducting process improvement initiatives, such as quality audits, gap analyses and performance indicators, and help identify and prioritize current improvement opportunities.
• Prepare, compile, and manage all documentation related to quality management, such as process flows, diagrams, checklists, operational standards, quality control procedures, quality audits, and control sheets.
• Facilitate third-party quality audits and prepare and submit required documentation upon request.
• Create relevant summary tables, diagrams and graphs and present statistical analysis results to the Quality Head.
• Follow-up on and support the implementation of corrective actions on deficiencies and non-conformances.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the line manager.

Requirements

Education Bachelor's degree related to Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or relevant experience.

Professional Qualifications

Hold at least one professionally recognized certification program; Certified Quality Inspector (CQI), American Society for Quality (ASQ), ISO 9001 - lead internal Auditor or equivalent Accredited Certification Program

Competencies

Technical Competencies

• Ability to Implement and maintain QMS frameworks like ISO 9001.
• Experience in applying statistical process control, control charts, and root cause analysis.
• Ability to conduct inspections, non-destructive testing, and use relevant standards.
• Identifying and mitigating quality risks, and conducting risk assessments.
• Ensuring adherence to industry regulations and standards.
• Managing document control processes and systems.
• Evaluating suppliers, conducting audits, and monitoring performance.
• Analyzing quality data, generating reports, and presenting metrics.
• Understanding and communicating technical requirements effectively.
• Collaborating with teams, suppliers, and customers, resolving quality-related issues.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Behavioral Competencies (UCF)

• Presenting and Communicating.
• Applying Expertise and Technology.
• Creating and Innovating.
• Following Instructions and Procedures.
• Coping with Pressures and Setbacks.

Languages Good written and spoken English