Senior QC Engineer Mechanical (Piping/NDT)

Job description / Role

Oil & Gas

Job description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior QC engineer mechanical (piping/NDT) with a proven track record in leading and managing a team of onshore QC engineers and designers for large-scale oil & gas projects. This office-based role demands expertise in mechanical quality control, specifically in static and rotating equipment, coupled with a strong procurement background, ensuring seamless execution, compliance with industry standards, and adherence to project specifications for a high profile client.

Our clients and projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's oil, gas & new energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

• Meaningful and interesting projects: delivered to high profile clients across the energy sector
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion: we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical insurance: ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group life and personal accident insurance: the company provides life assurance cover
• End of service gratuity: in line with UAE labor law, all employees are eligible for an end of service benefit
• The employee share plan: gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long service award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating long service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy transition academy: join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems - delivered by experts in their field

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of static and rotating mechanical systems, ensuring timely, cost-effective project execution while integrating procurement quality management.
• Develop detailed specifications, select appropriate mechanical components, and ensure compliance with industry standards, procurement guidelines, and safety protocols.
• Provide technical leadership to the engineering team, conducting reviews and evaluations to ensure mechanical system reliability, efficiency, and procurement best practices.
• Coordinate with vendors, clients, procurement specialists, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration and quality control in mechanical engineering and procurement workflows.
• Lead testing and commissioning plans for mechanical systems, ensuring proper calibration, procurement quality assurance, and optimal functionality of equipment.

Responsibilities

• 13+ years of experience in procurement quality management, specializing in mechanical quality control for static and rotating equipment within piping, structural, and pipeline systems.
• Lead vendor and subcontractor selection and approval, ensuring compliance with mechanical quality standards and procurement best practices.
• Oversee procurement quality management, ensuring alignment with industry standards, project specifications, and supplier evaluation protocols.
• Develop and implement inspection and testing plans, ensuring thorough quality assessments for mechanical components and systems.
• Conduct criticality rating assessments to optimize procurement strategies for static and rotating mechanical equipment.
• Supervise vendor/subcontractor inspections, audits, and non-conformance resolution, maintaining strict adherence to mechanical QC protocols.
• Define and monitor procurement quality objectives and KPIs, driving continuous improvement in QC and procurement efficiency.
• Evaluate vendor and subcontractor performance, leveraging detailed analysis and assessments for procurement-driven decision-making.
• Ensure accurate procurement document control, maintaining traceability, compliance, and documentation integrity.
• Conduct technical bid evaluations, resolve technical queries, and manage change requests effectively within procurement and quality control operations.

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