QA/QC Inspector & Supervisor – Static – API 510
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled QA/QC Inspector & Supervisor (Static – API 510) to oversee inspection and quality control processes for static equipment in the Oil & Gas industry. This full-time role is based in Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires an individual with strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and leadership capabilities.
The ideal candidate will hold API 510 certification and have 3-5 years of experience in inspecting pressure vessels, pipelines, and other static equipment. If you thrive in a dynamic, safety-critical environment and are committed to ensuring the highest quality standards, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections on static equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, piping systems) in compliance with API 510, ASME, and other relevant standards.
- Supervise and lead QA/QC inspection teams to ensure adherence to project specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve inspection test plans (ITPs), non-destructive testing (NDT) reports, and weld maps.
- Identify and document non-conformities, defects, or deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure all inspection activities follow company safety policies and industry best practices.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and subcontractors to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare detailed reports for management review.
- Conduct internal audits and support third-party audits for compliance with ISO 9001 and other quality standards.
- Mentor junior inspectors and provide technical guidance on QA/QC procedures.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Education & Certification
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related field.
- API 510 certification is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., API 570, AWS-CWI, NDT Level II) are a plus.
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification is preferred.
Experience & Technical Skills
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a QA/QC Inspector or Supervisor in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Strong knowledge of static equipment inspection, including pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks.
- Familiarity with ASME Section VIII, API 650, API 653, and other relevant industry codes.
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, and material specifications.
- Experience with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as PT, MT, UT, and RT.
- Ability to use inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, ultrasonic thickness gauges).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Soft Skills
- Leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong communication (written and verbal) in English. Arabic language skills are an advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- High level of integrity and commitment to workplace safety.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Salary: Earn between 15-20 LPA based on experience.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a leading Oil & Gas company with cutting-edge projects.
- Safety Culture: Work in an organization that prioritizes employee safety and compliance.
Work Conditions
This is an on-site role in Diriyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Candidates must be willing to work in a fast-paced industrial environment with occasional field visits to project sites. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Note: Only candidates currently residing in Saudi Arabia or willing to relocate will be considered.
