Quality Control Inspector - Mechanical

ADC; Abha; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Quality Control Inspector – Mechanical. You will be responsible for inspecting mechanical components to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards. The role involves visual inspections, dimensional checks, and collaboration with engineering teams to address quality issues. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience, ideally in the oil & gas sector.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical quality control, preferably in oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO).
• Experience working in Saudi Arabia or the Gulf region preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical components, assemblies, and installations for compliance.
• Conduct visual inspections and dimensional checks.
• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams on quality issues.

Skills

Visual inspection

Dimensional checks

Non-destructive testing (NDT)

Interpreting engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

SpecialismQuality Control / Inspection / HSE

The Quality Control Inspector – Mechanical is responsible for inspecting mechanical components, assemblies, and installations to verify compliance with project specifications, codes, and quality standards. This includes conducting visual inspections, dimensional checks, and non-destructive testing to detect any defects or deviations. The inspector collaborates closely with engineering and construction teams to address quality issues promptly and ensure adherence to safety protocols. In addition to field inspections, the Quality Control Inspector reviews quality documentation, maintains accurate records, and participates in audits to support continuous improvement. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential to ensure the reliability and safety of mechanical installations.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical quality control, preferably in oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial projects
• Strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO)
• Proficiency in visual inspection, dimensional checks, and NDT methods
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Experience working in Saudi Arabia or the Gulf region preferred