QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical)

The Role Job Purpose The QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical) is responsible for ensuring strict adherence to quality standards across fabrication, manufacturing, construction, and installation activities. The role involves implementing and maintaining quality control systems, DISCLAIMER: This role is strictly confidential. Candidates are not permitted to reach out directly to our client or any of their representatives regarding this position. Doing so may result in legal proceedings. The details of this role and any associated information must be kept private and confidential. Candidates are not allowed to approach our client directly or distribute, share, or copy any materials related to this opportunity with anyone. Any breach of confidentiality may result in immediate disqualification from the recruitment process and potential legal action. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Regards, EXCLUSIVE TALENT COMPLIANCE TEAM About Exclusive Talent Management: At Exclusive Talent, we are specialists in Executive Search, Headhunting, Staffing, and Talent Placement across the UAE and wider GCC region. With a strong track record of successfully placing top-tier professionals in leading organizations, we pride ourselves on our ability to match the right talent with the right opportunity. We have partnered with some of the most prominent companies in the region, including Careem, Ajman University (AU), SCAME, PCFC, Al Masaood, Polyeco, Transmed, IFFCO, MASKEX, Coca-Cola, Unilever, and many others. Our deep market insight and hands-on approach ensure that every candidate and client receive personalized, high- quality service tailored to their goals.Exclusive Talent Human Resource Consultancies Co. Jabal Ali Industrial First, Dubai United Arab Emirates ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and company IMS procedures, while supporting successful project delivery, testing & commissioning, and handover documentation. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance • Implement, maintain, and improve QA/QC procedures in line with project, IMS, and company requirements • Support QHSE management to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards • Ensure adherence to international codes and standards (ASME, AWS, API, ISO, etc.) • Promote company values, vision, and sustainability objectives (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Inspection & Technical Control • Conduct in-process, material, and final inspections for fabrication, welding, piping, and structural works • Monitor welding activities and ensure compliance with approved WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications • Review P&ID, isometric drawings, and technical specifications • Witness and coordinate NDT activities (RT, UT, PT, MT) and other testing procedures • Verify materials, equipment, and workmanship against project specifications Documentation & Reporting • Prepare, review, and maintain Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), Method Statements, and QA/QC documentation • Maintain quality records including test reports, inspection reports, NCRs, and compliance documents • Ensure proper material traceability and documentation control as per IMS procedures • Support preparation and verification of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and handover documentation Audits & Continuous Improvement • Conduct internal audits and support ISO 9001:2015 certification and compliance • Identify non-conformities and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) • Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.) • Participate in root cause analysis and process improvement activities Coordination & Communication • Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and third-party inspection agencies • Coordinate with project teams to resolve quality-related issues • Provide guidance and training on QA/QC procedures and best practices • Conduct quality awareness sessions and participate in project meetings HSE & IMS Implementation • Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and company IMS procedures • Promote safe work practices and environmental responsibility across all activities • Support implementation of IMS procedures including document control, calibration, and traceability Requirements Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field • Minimum 5–10 years of QA/QC experience in fabrication, construction, or manufacturing projects • Strong knowledge of welding, piping, and steel fabrication processes • Experience in NDT inspection and coordination • Knowledge of international standards (ASME, AWS, API, ISO, etc.) • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor / Internal Auditor certification (preferred) • Strong understanding of QA/QC systems, IMS procedures, and audit processes • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (P&ID, isometric, fabrication drawings) • Experience in preparing ITP, method statements, and quality documentation Preferred Skills • Experience in UAE/GCC projects • Knowle