Quality Engineer (Oil & Gas, Machine Shop)

About the role

The Quality Engineer will support the oil & gas machine shop by driving corrective and preventive actions, managing non‑conformance reports, and ensuring supplier and vendor quality compliance. The role involves close interaction with internal teams, customers, and external vendors to maintain high standards of product quality and safety.

Key responsibilities

• Close NCRs, perform root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain supplier FA inspection status, vendor qualification, and approval processes.
• Review and approve customer documentation, MTRs, and raw‑material test certificates.
• Coordinate calibration programs for measuring and inspection equipment.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and NDT inspections throughout manufacturing stages.
• Support audits (internal, external, supplier) and ensure compliance with NOV HSEQ policies.
• Train internal QC staff and vendors on inspection methods for NOV parts.
• Participate in contract reviews, PPM meetings, and part‑review sessions to define inspection methodologies.

Required profile

• Mechanical or Production Engineering degree.
• 5‑7 years of quality assurance experience in an oil & gas manufacturing environment.
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification and NDT Level II qualification.
• Strong knowledge of machining, welding, coating, heat‑treatment, and NDE processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Required skills

• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
• NDT Level II
• Machining
• Welding
• Coating
• Heat treatment
• Premium threads inspection
• Precision measuring instruments
• Calibration of measuring equipment
• Root cause analysis
• JDE (ERP) for NCR management