Position: Senior Engineer - QA/QC - Switchgear Manufacturing
Job Location: Ajman
Job Type: Full time
Job Responsibilities: - Ensures costs are effectively monitored and controlled, maintaining adherence to allocated budgets.
- Establishes annual performance goals in consultation with the reporting manager and drives achievement of these objectives throughout the year.
- Acts as subject-matter expert, guiding and mentoring team members to improve skills and performance.
- Designs, implements, and optimizes workflows, policies, plans, and templates for each phase of QA/QC activities to minimize non-conformances and enhance overall project quality.
- Develops comprehensive QA/QC plans for all project phases, ensuring alignment with company's quality standards and proactively identifying areas for process improvement.
- Ensures strict adherence to QA/QC documentation, procedures, and standards across projects, providing expert guidance to project teams.
- Reviews and analyzes QA/QC data from inspections, tests, and surveys to evaluate system effectiveness; prepares detailed reports and recommendations for management and clients.
- Monitors and drives the closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), implements corrective actions, and establishes controls to prevent recurrence.
- Develops inspection and sample testing plans for materials; ensures proper storage and handling and validates supplier reports on product changes to assess impacts on projects.
- Prepares, reviews, and ensures alignment of ITPs with project contracts, specifications, and quality objectives.
- Leads Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), resolving quality issues, explaining procedures to customers, and recommending corrective measures.
- Conducts root cause analysis for customer complaints and project issues, driving corrective actions and risk identification in collaboration with project teams.
- Trains and mentors’ technicians and junior QA/QC staff on XPEDEON, systems, processes, and in-process inspections to ensure consistent quality execution.
- Provides strategic oversight of fabrication, assembly, and testing, ensuring full quality control of finished products, including Low Voltage, Control, and Relay panels.
- Participates in production meetings, ensures adherence to project schedules, and coordinates with Projects and Design teams to prevent deviations from customer specifications.
- Leads initiatives to reduce recurring FAT comments, implement lessons learned, and enhance QA/QC processes for upcoming projects.
- Responsible for Reduction of common FAT comments for upcoming projects via incorporating previous comments.
- Oversees toolbox talks, records deviations through Concession Deviation Forms (DCA), and ensures management approvals and proper documentation for all quality-related actions.
Job Requirements - Strong knowledge of IEC 61439 standards with proven capability to interpret and apply the requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, demonstrating professionalism, respect and integrity when dealing with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities with sound decision making skills
- Expert-level proficiency in quality processes, continuous improvement methodologies
- Extensive experience in developing and leading the implementation of QA/QC plans, quality procedures, and project-specific inspection strategies.
- Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to oversee complex processes and drive quality-focused execution across multiple project stages.
Salary: AED 16000-20000 + Benefits