QA/QC Engineer - Qatar

Job Purpose

Ensures that the quality of engineering, procurement, construction, installation of new equipment, modifications and repairs for onshore plant and offshore facilities is meeting the requirements of Codes, Standards, Specifications and Company Policies and Procedures.

Key Job Accountabilities

• Prepare and review Policies and Procedures of Plant QA/QC Section, e.g.: Gas cylinder Inspection, Portable Tank Inspection, Valve testing, Lifting Lug Welding & Inspection etc. and assist in revision/ updating of the same on time including support for various other QA/QC Procedures.
• Monitor the activities of Asset QA/QC Inspectors, Contract hired Engineers/Inspectors and NDT Technicians is in compliance with procedure requirements and perform the supervisory function at the level established for the position.
• Plan for carrying out metallurgical failure analysis on failed plant and offshore components and review the reports with respect to cause of failure for further recommendations. This involves coordination and execution of activities at the plant through Contractor.
• Perform QA/QC related activities for procurement of material/ equipment. This involves purchase requisition reviews, technical bid evaluation, appointment of TPI and material receiving inspection at warehouse.
• Prepare, review and approve as applicable all repair instructions, WPS/PQR, WQT, QA/QC reports, generated by QA/QC Inspectors. Ensure that the QA/QC requirements are implemented during the execution of the job.
• Develop new welding procedure for company. Review and approval of Inspection/Testing Procedures (PWHT, NDT, Pressure Testing etc.) of other service provider.
• Participate and provide necessary inputs for Asset & Shutdown meetings, Lessons learnt, FRA, EMOC and RCFA from QA/QC perspective.
• Review and provide technical input on the SOW for Maintenance contracts related to repair/modification works, performing Technical Bid evaluations, review/approve all Contractor documents and ensure compliance to QA/QC requirements during execution including shutdowns.
• Performing technical audits as per annual schedule on suppliers and contractors Quality Management systems and prepare the Audit reports.
• Plan and ensure timely execution of inspection and certification of Gas Cylinders, Portable Tanks and Lifting Equipment as per QA/QC section KPI.

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering.
• Professional qualifications in welding, NDT, Inspection.

Knowledge Or Experience

• 4 years of experience in QA/QC activities for Oil and Gas industry.
• Knowledgeable in the QA/QC activities of pressure vessels, tanks, piping fabrication, welding, NDT & Auditing.

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