The QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for implementing and monitoring quality assurance and quality control processes for mechanical works on projects. The role ensures that all mechanical engineering and construction work complies with project specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement QA/QC plans, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and procedures for mechanical works.
- Inspect incoming materials, site installations, welding, piping, HVAC, and mechanical equipment for compliance with specifications and standards.
- Supervise and verify welding procedures, welder qualifications, NDT (Non-Destructive Testing), and heat treatment processes.
- Coordinate with third-party inspectors and clients for quality-related inspections and approvals.
- Conduct regular audits and generate non-conformance reports (NCRs); manage corrective and preventive actions.
- Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and shop drawings for quality compliance.
- Maintain documentation of quality inspections, reports, and test records.
- Ensure proper calibration of inspection tools and equipment.
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Liaise with engineering, construction, and project teams to ensure quality objectives are met.
- Support project close-out by compiling QA/QC dossiers and as-built documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum 3–7 years of experience in QA/QC for mechanical engineering projects.
- Knowledge of ASME, ASTM, ISO, API, and other relevant codes/standards.
- Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), NDT Level II/III certifications are a plus.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and analytical thinking.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in MS Office and QA/QC software/tools.