Subsea Quality Inspector - API/ISO Compliance

Schlumberger Limited; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Limited seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure subsea umbilical manufacturing processes, materials, and finished products conform to API 17E, ISO 13628-5 and customer requirements. This role spans the full production lifecycle including termination, welding, traceability, testing, seafastening, and distribution equipment assembly.

You will verify release, storage, and fit-for-purpose status, document assembly, perform dimensional and visual inspections, and ensure project traceability

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in subsea manufacturing, oil & gas, or related heavy industry.
• Experience with NDT inspection methods (VT, RT, UT, PT, MT).
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Verify that umbilical components are released, stored, and fit for purpose per approved plans.
• Inspect and document assembly during manufacturing, ensuring compliance with drawings, tolerances and sequencing.
• Conduct dimensional checks and visual inspections for defects (voids, inclusions, surface cracks).
• Ensure compliance with project traceability requirements.
• Perform in-process welding and welding parameter verifications.
• Verify weld parameter compliance and consumable control.
• In-process checks of cable splices and electrical tests at end of manufacturing.
• Verify identifications meet project specs including API 17E.
• Audit documentation for accuracy in Manufacturing Binders and NCRs.
• Maintain ISO 9001, API Q1 and client QA/QC requirements.
• Act as contact during client and third-party inspections.

Skills

Quality inspection

Documentation

Compliance

Client inspections liaison

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Schlumberger Limited seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure subsea umbilical manufacturing processes, materials, and finished products conform to API 17E, ISO 13628-5 and customer requirements. This role spans the full production lifecycle including termination, welding, traceability, testing, seafastening, and distribution equipment assembly.

You will verify release, storage, and fit-for-purpose status, document assembly, perform dimensional and visual inspections, and ensure project traceability