Quality Engineer (O&G, Machine Shop)
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Date posted
October 27, 2026
Hiring location
Dubai
Career level
Mid-Senior level
Qualification
Mechanical or Production Engineering Degree; ISO 9001 Internal Auditor and NDT Level II
Experience
5 - 7 Years
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
NOV is seeking a Quality Engineer to strengthen quality assurance across an oil and gas manufacturing and machine-shop environment. The role focuses on non-conformance prevention, investigation of quality issues, supplier coordination, customer documentation and inspection support throughout the manufacturing process. The engineer will work closely with production, manufacturing engineering, vendors and customer-facing teams to keep quality requirements visible and consistently applied.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance reports, identify root causes and follow corrective and preventive actions through closure.
- Conduct or coordinate visual, dimensional and applicable NDT inspections at different manufacturing stages.
- Review material test certificates and customer documentation, and maintain quality records in the relevant systems.
- Coordinate first-article inspections, supplier approvals, welding and NDE certification requirements and revised procedures.
- Maintain calibration plans for measuring and inspection equipment and confirm that tools remain suitable for use.
- Support supplier, internal, external and process audits, and communicate inspection requirements to vendors and shop-floor teams.
- Work with production and engineering colleagues to determine disposition and resolution for non-conforming parts.
Requirements and Qualifications
A Mechanical or Production Engineering degree is required, together with 5–7 years of quality assurance experience in oil and gas manufacturing. ISO 9001 internal-auditor knowledge and NDT Level II are expected. Experience with machining, welding, coating, heat treatment, premium-thread inspection and supplier quality activities is relevant. Familiarity with ERP systems such as JDE is an advantage.
Skills and Employment Details
The position calls for strong inspection knowledge, analytical thinking, attention to detail, clear communication, collaboration and the ability to work independently. ASQ CQE or CSWIP 3.1 credentials are desirable. Full-time role based in Dubai, UAE; salary is not stated.
Skills
Country
UAE
select-type
Full Time
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