Senior Quality Specialist

Hitachi Energy; Makkah Region; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm is seeking a motivated senior quality specialist to manage quality control processes in major EPC projects. The role emphasizes maintaining standards, coordinating inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess engineering degrees and substantial experience along with strong communication skills. Join a team committed to safety and integrity while advancing towards a sustainable energy future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in tendering processes, project management, and on-site quality control.
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 standards and inspection procedures.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update data in the MTP on regular intervals.
• Prepare inspection notifications and coordinate inspections with customers.
• Document results from inspections and maintain quality reports.

Skills

Project management

Quality control

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Job description

The opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic senior quality specialist to join our team. In this role, you will prepare MTP in PIMS based on contractual requirements and input received from PQM.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Maintain and update data in the MTP on regular intervals in PIMS by coordinating with stakeholders.
• Prepare inspection notifications based on the MTP and information received from stakeholders and suppliers.
• Coordinate inspections with customers and ensure alignment with planned inspections.
• Witness FAT at supplier locations or review inspection reports/requirements in line with ITP as needed.
• Ensure that reports comply with ITP and maintain all quality reports (IR, test reports, TTR, calibration reports of measuring instruments, etc.) in line with ITP.
• Document results from inspections.
• Maintain a functional status summary, including ITP approval, inspection, and shipping clearance.
• Maintain the QCP summary based on supplier responses and coordinate with the project team for updates.
• Collect and inform business and application owners of T-NPS on improvements and requirements.
• Maintain a comprehensive status summary including planning, response, comments, and trends for TNPS.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in tendering processes, project management, and on-site quality control, particularly in EPC / LSTK / HVDC projects.
• Proficiency in ISO 9001 standards & Power BI is an advantage.
• Proficiency in inspection procedures and coordination of electrical and mechanical equipment with the ability to interpret SLD, BOM/BOQ.
• Understanding of Salesforce and handling customer feedback.
• Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Power BI.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, able to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English is required.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future. We serve customers in utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services. We pioneer technologies and enable digital transformation to accelerate the energy transition toward a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people across 90 countries, each working with purpose and leveraging diverse backgrounds to challenge the status quo. Join us and be part of a global team that believes: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.