Quality Engineer -production -Riyadh

Quality Engineer

Location : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

We are looking for a Quality Engineer to support the implementation and maintenance of quality standards across the manufacturing process. The role is responsible for developing inspection plans, analyzing non-conformities and rejection data, identifying root causes, and following up on corrective actions in coordination with Production and Technical Office teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop inspection plans and technical quality standards for new products and production processes
• Review technical drawings and specifications to identify critical inspection points before production
• Analyze Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), rejection, and return data to identify recurring issues and root causes
• Prepare and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and inspection work instructions
• Support technical investigations related to complex or recurring quality issues and customer complaints
• Follow up on corrective and preventive actions and verify their effectiveness on the production floor
• Participate in the technical and quality evaluation of new suppliers
• Prepare periodic reports on quality KPIs, including rejection rates, recurring defects, and closure time
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Technical Office teams to ensure quality requirements are met
• Provide technical training and guidance to Quality Inspectors on new inspection standards and equipment when required
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Science, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in industrial/manufacturing quality
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and quality tools
• Experience in preparing technical reports and documenting inspection results
• Very good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
• Good knowledge of quality standards and manufacturing processes
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification
• Training or certification in Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  
  

Key Competencies

• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Quality & Process Knowledge
• Root Cause Analysis
• Technical Reporting & Documentation
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork & Coordination
• Continuous Improvement