QA/QC Mechanical Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced QA/QC Mechanical Engineer to implement and maintain quality management systems for construction projects, ensuring compliance and conducting inspections. Highlights: 1. Extensive QA/QC experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery sectors 2. Focus on Piping, Pipeline, Storage Tank, and Structural Steel Construction 3. Opportunity to work on construction projects in Kuwait Job Description We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced **QA/QC Mechanical Engineer** to join our team for ongoing and upcoming construction projects in Kuwait. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in quality assurance and quality control activities related to **Piping, Pipeline, Storage Tank, and Structural Steel Construction** works. Key Responsibilities * Implement and maintain project Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. * Review and monitor compliance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and project specifications. * Conduct inspections for piping, pipeline, tank, and structural steel construction activities. * Verify material receiving inspections and maintain material traceability records. * Coordinate and witness fit\-up, welding, NDT, hydrotesting, painting, and mechanical completion activities. * Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. * Prepare and maintain QA/QC documentation, inspection reports, punch lists, and turnover dossiers. * Coordinate with client representatives, third\-party inspectors, and project teams during inspections. * Monitor and verify corrective actions for non\-conformance reports (NCRs). * Support project handover and final documentation activities. Minimum Requirements * Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. * Minimum **5–10 years of QA/QC experience** in Oil \& Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, or Industrial Construction Projects. * Strong experience in: * Piping Construction \& Inspection * Cross\-Country and Process Pipelines * Storage Tank Construction * Structural Steel Fabrication and Erection * Sound knowledge of: * ASME B31\.3 / B31\.4 / B31\.8 * ASME Section IX * API 650 / API 653 * AWS D1\.1 * ASTM Standards * Experience in welding inspections, NDT coordination, hydrotesting, material inspections, and quality documentation. * Ability to review drawings, specifications, procedures, and quality records. * Proficient in MS Office and QA/QC documentation systems. Preferred Qualifications * CSWIP 3\.1 / AWS\-CWI (Preferred) * ASNT Level II Certifications (Preferred) * ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Certification (Preferred) * Previous experience with KNPC, KOC, PIC, or other major Oil \& Gas clients in Kuwait will be an added advantage. How to Apply Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV, supporting certifications, and experience details to: **Email:** hr@gulfstreamkw.com Work Location: In person