Quality Assurance Engineer ( Nationals Only)

Baku , Azerbaijan

Job Reference 1252554

Location Baku , Azerbaijan

Industry Oil & Gas - Offshore Oil

Function Quality

Job Type Permanent

Date Added January 14, 2025

Key Accountability:

  • The Quality Engineer is responsible for implementing the project Quality Management System in conformance with CLIENT’s quality management processes relating to the fabrication of the ACE Jacket / Topsides.

  • Execute the self-verification audit schedule and ensure CLIENT participation in all contractors’ internal audits.

  • The Quality Engineer is responsible for authoring and maintaining applicable project quality documents required to execute the quality activities.

  • Execute the project Site Specific Quality Plan within the construction activities of the project

  • Maintain applicable project quality documents required to execute the quality activities.

  • Implement CLIENT's Engineering and Quality Management Guidelines

  • Support and facilitate implementation of Right 1st Time program

  • Work with project teams to establish and implement the Self-Verification and Oversight plan

  • Support to prepare and implement a risk-based Quality assessment plan for verifying Client  and contractor conformance across a project or unit/program

  • Provides guidance, advice and training to project team, contractors, suppliers, inspectors and third parties as required to confirm understanding of the project Quality objectives

  • Identify risks in the contractors and sub-contractors which may lead to audits being required to be carried out by the project.

  • Confirm that statutory inspection requirements are complied with during construction of the facilities

  • Review and input to Inspection & Test Plans (ITP) and other relevant quality documentation for procured materials/equipment and construction contractors

  • Facilitate the project activities to handle contractor nonconformances, deviations and concession requests

  • Support and drive implementation of Non-conformance management process and system and support failure investigations and root cause analysis

  • Monitor and support contractor and supplier quality oversight activities (e.g., inspection, witnessing critical tests, and reviewing inspection reports) to ensure procured materials, equipment, and constructed components are verified and executed in accordance with approved ITPs

  • Support key contractor and supplier performance management (quality oversights; audits; Quality KPIs etc.)

  • Confirm that all relevant quality documentation, testing and inspection results are properly documented, complete and handed over in accordance with the information handover specification

  • Capture quality-related lessons for future projects via the Local and ETP Shared Learning System

  • Incorporate applicable quality-related lessons learned from other projects

  • Contribute to the project quality improvement process by the capture and assessment of non-conformances and concessions, and the implementation of the immediate containment actions arising

  • Provide support and input to detailed weekly and monthly QA reports as required by project

  • Source required data for monitoring and reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), maintain audit finding registers and non-conformance registers

  • Support to identify and mitigate supply chain risks

  • Support to prepare the quality section of RFI/RFP packages and assess responses in the supplier/contractor bid evaluation process.

  • Support development and implementation of quality requirements of Contracts and Purchase Orders (POQRs; Contractor Quality Sections; Quality metrics etc.)

  • Support to review and input to third-party inspection services including budget control, competency assurance and performance management

  • Provide commissioning completions, certification, handover and regulatory compliance support of work scopes including installed equipment/plant certification and handover

  • Any other tasks as assigned by the quality lead

Essential Education

  • Degree qualified in technical/engineering or related discipline

  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

  • Welding technology an inspection awareness - preferred

  • Coating Inspection Awareness - preferred

  • Working knowledge of industrial Standards

  • Strong computer literate (MS programmes – words, excel, PowerPoint)

Essential Experience and Job Requirements

  • Applicable technical qualifications relevant to construction of Offshore Jackets / Topsides

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in oil & gas or similar industry

  • Minimum 5 years in Quality Assurance, control and Audit in Oil and Gas industry, conducting external/internal quality audits to ISO 9001 requirements

  • NDE Methodology Awareness (MT, PT, RT, UT) - preferred

  • Holding previous roles, a Quality Advisor or Quality Engineer in major EPC contractor or Operator

  • Quality management experience should include, but not be limited to, quality planning, quality oversight and verification activities, audit, definition and oversight of inspection activities, continuous improvement,

  • Fabrication and construction of offshore or subsea infrastructure

  • Significant experience relevant to construction of offshore facilities, pipeline fabrication and pipelay installation processes

    Desirable Criteria

  • Qualification:
    Welding (current or lapsed)
    NDT (current or lapsed)
    Painting
    API Q1 / Q2 Auditor
    Expertise

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