Inspection Engineer - QA/QC

Description

To independently verify that mechanical and welding activities carried out by contractors or fabricators conform to applicable codes, client specifications, and quality standards.

Review and validate Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Qualification Tests (WQT).

Perform stage-wise inspections—fit-up, in-process, and final welding—according to the approved inspection and test plan (ITP).

Confirm compliance with international standards such as ASME, AWS, API, and project-specific requirements.

Conduct inspections of piping systems, pressure vessels, tanks, structural components, and mechanical assemblies.

Verify material certificates, dimensional accuracy, and installation compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.

Witness hydrostatic and pneumatic tests, and ensure proper documentation of test results.

Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and photographic evidence as required.

Validate contractor’s quality documentation including material traceability, test records, and quality dossiers.

Ensure transparency and traceability of all inspection activities performed.

Liaise with client representatives during inspections, audits, and technical meetings.

Represent the inspection agency impartially, ensuring quality control obligations are fulfilled objectively.

Monitor the contractor’s QA/QC implementation and raise issues or recommendations as necessary.

Skills Required

Quality Assurance, Quality Control, NDT, Welding Inspection, Mechanical Engineering

Location

Oman

Years Of Exp

3 to 5 years