Senior Mechanical QA/QC

Our client is an upstream oil & gas company well-positioned both for organic growth and for potential further inorganic growth and maintains a continual focus on operational excellence.

Position: Senior Mechanical QA/QC

Employment Status: 2 Years Contract

Working Hour: Monday - Saturday

Office Location: Bang Pakong Chachoengsao.

Responsibilities

• Develop review and implement project-specific QA/QC plans Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and procedures for mechanical equipment including piping pressure vessels steel structures and rotating machinery.
• Conduct and manage shop inspections and quality audits at vendor and subcontractor facilities. Review and approve all quality-related documentation such as material certificates welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and NDE procedures.
• Lead and perform on-site surveillance and inspections to ensure all mechanical fabrication welding and assembly activities comply with approved drawings specifications and quality standards.
• Identify document and report non-conformities and quality issues. Lead root cause analysis and collaborate with project teams to implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare detailed QA/QC reports including inspection reports audit findings and final project quality dossiers (Manufacturing Record Books).
• Mentor and guide junior QA/QC inspectors and other project personnel on quality protocols and best practices fostering a strong culture of quality and safety.
• Ensure all QA/QC activities are conducted in full compliance with the companys health safety and environmental policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering or related field.
• minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in a QA/QC role within the oil & gas petrochemical or heavy steel fabrication industry. Significant experience in a leadership or senior capacity on major capital projects particularly with offshore facilities (jackets topsides) and onshore modules is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience in the procurement fabrication construction and commissioning phases of projects with a strong understanding of both onshore and offshore environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment and -depth understanding of fabrication processes including welding non-destructive examination (NDE) and heat treatment.
• Expert knowledge of international codes and standards such as ASME (e.g. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code B31.1 B31.3) API AWS NACE and ISO 9001.
• Proven ability to perform root cause analysis and propose practical effective solutions to complex quality issues.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and specialized software for quality management and documentation control.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Thai a must for effective liaison with international clients project teams and local contractors.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for clear reporting and effective liaison with contractors third-party inspectors and internal teams.