Quality Assurance Quality Control Engineer

Role scope

Planning, audits, and equipment quality

• Lead pre-spud QA/QC reviews and develop quality plans for drilling and completion operations.
• Plan vendor audits against DS-1 standards and review well-specific equipment lists, supplier quality plans, and Inspection and Test Plans.
• Maintain records of accepted, rejected, and non-conforming downhole equipment by supplier and equipment type.
• Coordinate equipment readiness with service contractors and suppliers, and track supplier-specific quality problems.
• Audit supplier quality systems and visit facilities to witness equipment inspection, servicing, assembly, repair, and testing.
• Conduct product and process audits under ISO 9001:2015, prepare reports, and follow up findings.

Operations, systems, and improvement

• Oversee local manufacturing and repairs, material certification, pre-job equipment preparation, inspections, pressure testing, and function testing.
• Conduct rig inspections and verify, accept, or reject damaged equipment returned from rig operations.
• Manage NCRs, deviations, dispensations, corrective and preventive actions, investigations, root cause analyses, and lessons learned.
• Maintain the Drilling & Wells Quality Management System and implement project quality plans and assurance schedules.
• Support risk registers, supplier evaluations, tendering, contract quality programmes, and quality performance reviews.
• Educate drilling personnel on quality-system requirements and train and develop young engineers as required.

Requirements

• The role is responsible for QA/QC across drilling and completion equipment, materials, services, and operational activities.
• Quality work must address company standards, industry regulations, contractual requirements, and applicable quality management systems.
• Apply DS-1 standards to drilling and completion equipment quality activities.
• Conduct product and process audits in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.