Quality Assurance Inspector

BAE Systems; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global defense technology company seeks a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure compliance in inspections while supporting Saudi Arabian military initiatives. The role involves monitoring quality levels, preparing audit reports, and requires substantial experience in calibration and quality assurance processes. Candidates should possess an Ordinary National Certificate in Physics or Mechanical Engineering and have practical experience in related fields. Competitive salary and expatriate benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Rent-free accommodation

Full health care scheme

Generous leave and travel allowance

Access to recreational facilities

Qualifications

• Must be educated to a minimum of Ordinary National Certificate level or equivalent.
• Practical experience as a Calibration Technician or related role is required.
• Ability to compile and prepare reports is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections to verify adherence to regulations.
• Monitor quality levels through Quality Verification Inspections.
• Assist with administration of Technical Library.

Skills

Calibration Technician experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

High standards of personal integrity

Education

Ordinary National Certificate in Physics or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description - Quality Assurance Inspector (00133324)

Quality Assurance Inspector - 00133324

Quality Assurance Inspector

Grade: 6

JOB PURPOSE

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

To ensure the activities of technical and support staff assigned to the Secondary Calibration Squadron, PSAB, Al Kharj are being performed in accordance with RSAF Instruction 4-7702.

To perform incoming and outgoing inspections to verify adherence to appropriate regulations.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Audit outgoing production for correct certification, documentation, safety, packaging and appearance.


• Monitor Technician quality levels by means of Quality Verification Inspections (QVI's).


• Perform over the shoulder (OTS) evaluations to verify processes and procedures are valid and current.


• Monitor the environmental conditions where calibration activity is being performed.


• Function as the focal point to coordinate and progress building maintenance activities.


• Prepare audit and discrepancy reports relating to MetCal activity.


• Assist with the administration of the Technical Library.


• Submit recommendations to MetCal management to improve organisation, resources or operational procedures.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

To be educated to a minimum level of Ordinary National Certificate in Physics, Mechanical Engineering (or have significant work experience and demonstrated academic abilities to waiver this educational requirement) and to be approved by the MetCal Wing Commander.

RECRUITMENT

Will have successfully completed a formal training course directed towards the calibration, repair and alignment of Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).

Have practical experience as a Calibration Technician, Calibration Supervisor, Calibration Instructor or Calibration Quality Assurance Inspector.

Will be fully conversant with the requirements of RSAF Instruction 4-7702, RSAF Metrology Program and RSAF Safety Manuals 78-(series). A working knowledge of RSAF Manual 67- 1, RSAF Supply system would be advantageous.

Should be educated to at least Ordinary National Certificate level or equivalent or have significant work experience to waiver this educational requirement.

Ability to compile, collate and prepare letters and reports.

Familiar with, and be able to use, Microsoft Office software applications and have the aptitude for future upgrade training as necessary.

Must be organised and be able to prioritise their workload.

Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of Company and RSAF staff in a courteous and professional manner.

Have high standards of personal integrity and be capable of sensitive and tactful handling of personnel issues with Company and RSAF staff.

An understanding of the international standard ISO/IEC 17025 \"General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories\" would be advantageous.

Have extensive practical experience in the calibration of TMDE, including diagnostic and rectification work, including time spent at a Primary level.

Have a proof record and/or recommendation from senior employee of high number of quality productions and multitasking.

Have a good understanding and insight in the following areas: Mechanical disciplines of Dimensional Measurements, Optical, Humidity and Temperature.

Have a good knowledge of statistics and the methods of estimating the uncertainty of measurement results.

A good understanding of RSAF MetCal processes and procedures, and a working knowledge of RSAF Supply and Maintenance procedures are necessary to assist in the internal Quality Control of MetCal activities.

EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed.

On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities.

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.