Quality Engineer

Copeland; Al Jubayl; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the valve industry is seeking a Quality Engineer for their Jubail facility. The successful candidate will oversee inspections and quality management processes, ensuring compliance with international standards and improving quality metrics. This role offers competitive benefits and a focus on work-life balance, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Management in the valve industry.
• Familiar with Saudi Aramco specifications.
• Knowledge of control valves and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Conducting inspections and certifications for quality control.
• Managing supplier quality control activities and audits.
• Issuing corrective action requests to suppliers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Quality Management

Diploma in Quality Management

Job description

This position is responsible for handling incoming receiving inspection, in-process inspection, and final product inspection and certification within the Quality Assurance & Control function at Flow Controls, Jubail / SPARK (King Salman Energy Park).

The successful candidate will oversee incoming receiving inspection, in-process, and final inspections for control equipment at Jubail Factory. They will perform QA/QC transactions in Oracle, including part validations, and support maintenance of Quality Management, Safety, Environmental & Lean manufacturing systems. Responsibilities also include Supplier Quality Management, preparing Quality Procedures, driving improvements, and implementing corrective actions. The role reports directly to the Plant QHSE Manager and involves working with the team to enhance quality metrics, lead times, and Lean processes.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

1. Quality Engineer:
2. Understanding customer/internal specifications and international standards.
3. Conducting receiving inspections as per plans.
4. Issuing Corrective Action Requests to suppliers and following up.
5. Performing in-process inspections such as heat number verification, PMI, hardness, paint DFT, etc.
6. Carrying out final inspections and certifications according to PO and approved documents.
7. Executing Oracle transactions in the Quality Module.
8. Coordinating customer inspections.
9. Arranging calibration of instruments and maintaining records.
10. Updating ISO documentation and records.
11. Managing supplier quality control activities, audits, qualification renewals, and maintaining the worldwide qualified suppliers list.
12. Assisting MRB champion in closing RFTs related to purchased part NCs.
13. Issuing rework forms to suppliers and coordinating visits to machine shops.
14. Preparing and sharing supplier PPM data on global quality SharePoint and MEA.
15. Providing machining clarifications to new trim part suppliers in India and local rework shops.
16. Preparing SOPs, Quality Alerts, Safety instructions, and initiatives.
17. Monitoring SCAR status, reviewing CA effectiveness, and coordinating with SQEs worldwide.
18. Participating in supplier QBRs, audits, and training at supplier sites.
19. Preparing project-specific surface preparation and painting procedures.
20. Training and qualifying painters in Jubail and maintaining qualification records.
21. Reviewing project painting specifications and clarifying queries from PM and OE.
22. Coordinating in-house inspection and testing, supervising tests, and verifying records.
23. Auditing external paint/coating shops and local suppliers.
24. Offering paint DFT and PMI inspections for client/TPI inspectors and issuing reports.
25. Participating in PIM, KOM, and customer project visits.
26. Supporting QP & Spec functions in reviewing customer specifications and QMS.
27. Handling customer comments, project inspections, and final certifications.
28. Reviewing material certificates, NDE reports, and test reports against codes and customer requirements.
29. Verifying factory test results and coordinating customer inspections.
30. Raising non-conformance reports, following up on corrective actions, and ensuring effectiveness.
31. Liaising with third-party inspectors to meet inspection requirements.
32. Validating part numbers in Oracle.
33. Owning the company's Quality Policy and Core Values.
34. Considering EHS risks, modeling safety as a core value, and adhering to safety protocols.
35. Reporting EHS concerns, unsafe conditions, and injuries promptly.
36. Participating in safety training and activities, using safety apps, and promoting a safety culture.

Who you are?

• Familiar with Saudi Aramco specifications.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

For this role, you will need

• Degree or equivalent with +yrs experience, or Diploma with +yrs experience in Quality Management in the valve industry.
• Knowledge of control valves, accessories, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of material specifications, NDE, ASME, IEC, ISA, and FCI codes/standards.
• Awareness of ISO standards and root cause analysis.

Preferred qualifications

• BGAS or NACE paint inspector certification.
• Knowledge of ISO standards, Lean Manufacturing, S, D principles.
• Awareness of HSE programs.

Our offer to you

We provide flexible, competitive benefits including medical insurance, Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition programs, and more. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance with flexible time off, parental leave, and a focus on wellbeing.

At Emerson, we value diversity and inclusion, fostering innovation through varied perspectives. Our development programs support growth from onboarding to leadership, including training, mentorship, and project opportunities.

Adhere to HSE policies, participate in safety activities, report hazards, and engage in continuous safety improvements.

Location: Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia