QC Engineer - Welding

About the role

Samsung E&A, a specialized EPC company covering the plant industry (oil and gas, refinery, petrochemical, energy transition, environmental, industrial and bio), is hiring a full-time QC Engineer for welding in Al Ruwais. The engineer plans and controls quality activities within the welding discipline according to the quality management system set up by the QC Manager, and manages inspectors for that discipline.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, control and perform inspections and tests, and manage inspectors for the discipline
• Establish Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and ITP matrices, distribute tasks to inspectors and coordinate corrective actions with other disciplines
• Train construction and quality staff, promote risk management and ensure lessons learned and preventive actions are applied
• Set and track quality performance indicators, and liaise with clients on quality issues, NCRs and observations
• Manage work through FMCS and SCMS systems, conduct audits and inspections, and identify and mitigate quality risks
• Compile cost control and statistical data supporting quality objectives
• Apply welding processes, materials and consumables, and understand welding codes (ASME, API, AWS) and NDT techniques (radiography, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant)
• Handle welding and NDT documentation, and cover pipelines, pressure vessels, storage tanks and structural steel

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field
• 15+ years of direct experience inspecting capital projects quality
• Familiarity with project specifications and standards, and experience with medium to large projects
• Experience in oil, gas, petrochemical or power plant projects, and in engineering and construction companies
• Discipline knowledge of pipelines, pressure vessels, storage tanks and structural steel

Required skills

• NDT certification Level II or higher, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, IWE, AWS CWI/CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2, or ASNT Level II/III
• Expert knowledge of codes, standards and regulations, and advanced inspection techniques and tools
• Understanding of FMCS and SCMS systems
• Leadership, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills

What we offer

• Accommodation
• Transportation
• Flight tickets
• Medical insurance