QA/QC Engineer - Oil & Gas

About the role

SPIE Global Services Energy, an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group operating across the energy production infrastructure value chain, is looking for a QA/QC Engineer in Qatar. The role covers quality control of piping, pipelines, storage tanks, pressure vessels, structural steel and fabrication works, and liaison with clients, consultants and vendors.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement Project Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans, Quality Control Procedures and Method Statements.
• Monitor quality activities for piping, pipelines, storage tanks, pressure vessels, structural steel and fabrication works.
• Review and approve Welding Procedure Specifications, Procedure Qualification Records, NDT procedures and quality documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements and international standards such as ASME, API, ASTM, AWS, NFPA and ISO.
• Coordinate and witness NDT activities (RT, UT, MT, PT) and conduct welding inspections, welder qualifications, hydrostatic, pneumatic and pressure tests.
• Inspect materials, review Mill Test Certificates and vendor quality documents, and monitor painting and coating activities.
• Carry out internal and external quality audits, close NCRs, CARs and quality observations, and prepare quality reports, KPI reports and final quality documentation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and vendors to resolve quality issues and support QMS and IMS implementation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8-10 years of QA/QC experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, EPC, Pipeline and Tank Construction projects.
• Experience in client-facing projects with major Oil & Gas operators and EPC contractors.
• Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of ASME, API, ASTM, AWS, ISO and other international standards.
• Preferred: CSWIP Welding Inspector, ASNT Level II (RT/UT/PT/MT), BGAS Painting Inspector and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certifications.