The Quality Engineer (GIS) is responsible for implementing and monitoring quality assurance and quality control activities during the installation, testing, and commissioning of Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) at the project site. This role ensures compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Review and implement Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and QA / QC procedures for GIS installation. Conduct site inspections for GIS switchgear assembly, erection, wiring, SF₆ gas handling, and testing activities. Monitor compliance with and project-specific standards e.g., IEC, IEEE. Witness and verify Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Review and approve material certificates, calibration reports, and test results. Issue RFIs (Requests for Inspection) and coordinate inspections with client / consultant. Prepare and close NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), punch lists, and corrective actions. Ensure proper documentation and traceability of all quality records. Collaborate with site teams, contractors, and vendors to resolve quality-related issues. Support HSE compliance during site activities. Performs other relevant tasks assigned by immediate superior Skills Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred) or related discipline. 3–5 years’ site experience in GIS, AIS, substations, or electrical power projects. Strong knowledge of GIS components and installation / testing procedures. Familiarity with SF₆ gas handling, leak testing, and safety protocols. Experience in QA / QC processes : ITPs, method statements, NCR handling, RFIs, and material inspections. Knowledge of international standards : IEC 62271 series, IEEE, ISO 9001 and other relevant standards. Preferred Certifications ISO 9001 : 2015 Lead Auditor (Quality Management Systems). Manufacturer GIS training (ABB, Siemens, Hitachi, etc.). HSE training (OSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent). Key Skills Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and compliance. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Effective communication and reporting skills. Problem-solving ability in site conditions. Team player with coordination skills across stakeholders.
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Site Engineer • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia