Mechanical QA Engineer 

Mechanical QA Engineer Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of the Project Quality Management System (PQMS) in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and contract requirements.
• Implement project quality requirements as outlined in the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and in accordance with contract specifications.
• Assist with the audit program to monitor adherence to the PQMS and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Monitor and report to the Project Quality Manager on the effectiveness and performance of the PQMS.
• Identify deviations from project requirements and ensure systems and procedures are established to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor and assess the application and effectiveness of the PQMS across all project activities.
• Support and assist supplier and subcontractor quality plans and programs for any purchase orders/contracts placed, as applicable.
• Develop and implement QA/QC procedures and plans for welding, piping, static, and rotating equipment, ensuring compliance with specifications and relevant standards.
• Monitor and control inspections of mechanical materials, equipment, and systems, including welding, piping, and rotating equipment, ensuring compliance with approved specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
• Ensure that all fabrication, installation, and procurement activities related to mechanical systems meet required quality levels and project specifications.
• Review and maintain QA/QC documentation, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, and quality records related to welding, piping, and mechanical equipment.
• Generate periodic quality reports for management review and provide recommendations for improvements when necessary.
• Communicate with project stakeholders regarding quality-related matters, deviations, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure purchased mechanical materials and equipment meet specified quality standards.

Educational Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in QA/QC for mechanical systems, with specific experience in welding, piping, and static/rotating equipment for manufacturing or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of international mechanical engineering standards and codes such as:
  • ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
  • AWS (American Welding Society)
  • API (American Petroleum Institute)
  • ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
  • ASME BPVC (Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)
  • ISO 9001:2015
• Professional accreditation in relevant areas is preferred.
• Successful completion of ISO 9001:2015 quality auditor training or transition course is preferred.