Quality Control Engineer (E&I)

QC Engineer (Electrical and Instrumentation)

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) QC Engineer to join our Oil & Gas EPC project team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all Electrical & Instrumentation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities comply with project specifications, international standards, client requirements, and approved quality procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional who possesses strong technical expertise in E&I systems and a proven track record delivering large-scale Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power, or Industrial projects.

YOUR ROLE

As QC Engineer (Electrical and Instrumentation), you will be responsible in the performance of the following but not limited to duties and responsibilities;

Quality Planning & Documentation

• Review project specifications, quality plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and vendor documentation.
• Develop and maintain project-specific QC procedures and inspection plans for E&I activities.
• Prepare inspection checklists, quality records, and inspection formats.
• Ensure compliance with applicable international standards including IEC, IEEE, NEC, ISA, API, and ATEX/IECEx requirements.

Inspection, Testing & Commissioning

• Lead and perform inspections for:
• Cable tray installation
• Cable pulling, glanding, and termination
• MCCs, switchgear, and electrical panel installations
• Instrument installation and hook-up works
• Junction box installation
• Grounding, bonding, and earthing systems
• Instrument calibration and testing
• Loop checks and functional testing
• Electrical testing such as IR, continuity, and Hi-Pot tests
• Coordinate submission of Inspection Requests (IRs) and ensure inspection readiness.
• Review and monitor FAT, SAT, testing, and commissioning reports.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.

NCR & Punch List Management

• Raise and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Verify and monitor construction and commissioning punch items through to closure.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve quality issues efficiently.

Material Quality Control

• Inspect incoming electrical and instrumentation materials, equipment, cables, and instruments.
• Verify Material Test Certificates (MTCs) and manufacturer documentation.
• Ensure calibration certificates are valid and traceable.
• Monitor proper storage and preservation requirements.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Interface with construction, commissioning, planning, and HSE teams.
• Attend client, PMC, subcontractor, and internal quality meetings.
• Coordinate third-party inspections and quality audits.
• Serve as the focal point for E&I quality-related matters.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain inspection records, quality dossiers, and test reports.
• Prepare quality metrics, trend analyses, and management reports.
• Ensure documentation completeness for Mechanical Completion (MC), Ready for Commissioning (RFC), and final project handover.
• Maintain traceability and as-built quality records.

Leadership & Technical Support

• Supervise QC Inspectors and technical teams during inspections.
• Provide training and guidance on quality requirements and industry standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Experience

• Minimum 6-8 years of QA/QC experience in Electrical & Instrumentation construction within: Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Generation, Industrial Projects
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a QC Engineer role.
• EPC/EPCM project experience is highly preferred.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline.
• Diploma holders with significant relevant experience will also be considered.

Skills and Competencies

Strong working knowledge of:

• LV/MV Electrical Systems
• Earthing, Grounding & Lightning Protection Systems
• Instrumentation Systems & Calibration
• DCS, PLC, and Control Systems
• Testing & Commissioning Procedures
• FAT, SAT, Loop Checks & Functional Tests
• IEC, IEEE, NEC, ISA and related international standards

WHAT WE OFFER

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE's Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to be part of our team

If you're inspired by what you've read and believe you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!