Quality Control Engineer job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Sep-02
Location: kampala, Kampala, Uganda
Quality Control Engineer 2025-09-01T14:25:12+00:00 East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_11761/logo/download.png https://www.eacop.com/ FULL_TIME kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Engineering Services Science & Engineering 2025-09-15T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 Position Summary The Quality Control (QC) Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all electrical and mechanical works on the EACOP project comply with Schneider Electricâs quality standards, contract specifications, and applicable international codes. This includes reviewing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), conducting site inspections, maintaining QA/QC documentation, and coordinating with subcontractors, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure that deliverables meet all required quality benchmarks before handover. Key Responsibilities - Review and implement project-specific ITPs for electrical and mechanical works.
- Conduct routine inspections and surveillance of ongoing installation activities.
- Verify conformity of installed equipment and materials against drawings and technical specifications.
- Ensure material traceability, equipment certifications, and storage conditions are documented and compliant.
- Raise, track, and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions.
- Participate in inspections with the client, construction team, and third parties as required.
- Witness and document FAT, SAT, insulation resistance tests, contact resistance, primary/secondary injection, etc.
- Support preparation of handover documentation including test reports, quality dossiers, redlines, and as-built packages.
- Report on quality KPIs and contribute to weekly site quality meetings.
- Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to ensure workmanship aligns with Schneider Electric standards.
Qualifications & Experience Education - Bachelorâs degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
Years of Experience - 4â6 years in QA/QC roles on infrastructure or energy projects, preferably in oil & gas or EPC environments.
Industry Exposure - Experience with QA/QC on HV/MV substations, electrical installations, or utility scale projects is preferred.
Technical Tool/Software Proficiency - Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Quality management platforms (e.g., Procore, Aconex, or custom QC systems)
- Document control and inspection tracking tools
Technical Skills - Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures for electrical equipment and systems.
- Familiarity with IEC, ISO 9001, and other quality standards.
- Knowledge of FAT/SAT protocols, cable testing, busbar inspections, and switchgear QA procedures.
- Proficiency in interpreting drawings, test reports, method statements, and ITPs.
- Experience with punch list management, material submittals, and quality records documentation.
Personal Attributes - Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
- Assertive in enforcing quality requirements on-site.
- Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams.
- Organized and reliable in tracking deliverables and follow-ups.
- Committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement.
Preferred Additional Qualifications - Certification in QA/QC or ISO 9001 (e.g., Lead Auditor, ASQ).
- Experience on international oil & gas or energy infrastructure projects.
- Fluency in English required; French or Swahili is an asset.
Performance Measurement (KPIs) - Number of NCRs raised and resolved
- Test compliance rate per ITP
- On-time closure of quality punch list items
- Handover documentation completeness and accuracy
- Client inspection acceptance rate
Work Conditions - Site-based role across various EACOP substations and installation zones in Uganda.
- Exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions, including high temperatures and dusty environments.
- Full PPE required; must comply with Schneider Electric and project HSE policies.
- May involve extended hours during testing and handover phases
Review and implement project-specific ITPs for electrical and mechanical works. Conduct routine inspections and surveillance of ongoing installation activities. Verify conformity of installed equipment and materials against drawings and technical specifications. Ensure material traceability, equipment certifications, and storage conditions are documented and compliant. Raise, track, and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions. Participate in inspections with the client, construction team, and third parties as required. Witness and document FAT, SAT, insulation resistance tests, contact resistance, primary/secondary injection, etc. Support preparation of handover documentation including test reports, quality dossiers, redlines, and as-built packages. Report on quality KPIs and contribute to weekly site quality meetings. Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to ensure workmanship aligns with Schneider Electric standards. Bachelorâs degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering. Years of Experience 4â6 years in QA/QC roles on infrastructure or energy projects, preferably in oil & gas or EPC environments. JOB-68b5acc865f59 Vacancy title: Quality Control Engineer Jobs at: East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Deadline of this Job: Monday, September 15 2025 Duty Station: kampala | Kampala | Uganda Summary Date Posted: Monday, September 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: Position Summary The Quality Control (QC) Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all electrical and mechanical works on the EACOP project comply with Schneider Electricâs quality standards, contract specifications, and applicable international codes. This includes reviewing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), conducting site inspections, maintaining QA/QC documentation, and coordinating with subcontractors, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure that deliverables meet all required quality benchmarks before handover. Key Responsibilities - Review and implement project-specific ITPs for electrical and mechanical works.
- Conduct routine inspections and surveillance of ongoing installation activities.
- Verify conformity of installed equipment and materials against drawings and technical specifications.
- Ensure material traceability, equipment certifications, and storage conditions are documented and compliant.
- Raise, track, and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions.
- Participate in inspections with the client, construction team, and third parties as required.
- Witness and document FAT, SAT, insulation resistance tests, contact resistance, primary/secondary injection, etc.
- Support preparation of handover documentation including test reports, quality dossiers, redlines, and as-built packages.
- Report on quality KPIs and contribute to weekly site quality meetings.
- Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to ensure workmanship aligns with Schneider Electric standards.
Qualifications & Experience Education - Bachelorâs degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
Years of Experience - 4â6 years in QA/QC roles on infrastructure or energy projects, preferably in oil & gas or EPC environments.
Industry Exposure - Experience with QA/QC on HV/MV substations, electrical installations, or utility scale projects is preferred.
Technical Tool/Software Proficiency - Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Quality management platforms (e.g., Procore, Aconex, or custom QC systems)
- Document control and inspection tracking tools
Technical Skills - Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures for electrical equipment and systems.
- Familiarity with IEC, ISO 9001, and other quality standards.
- Knowledge of FAT/SAT protocols, cable testing, busbar inspections, and switchgear QA procedures.
- Proficiency in interpreting drawings, test reports, method statements, and ITPs.
- Experience with punch list management, material submittals, and quality records documentation.
Personal Attributes - Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
- Assertive in enforcing quality requirements on-site.
- Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams.
- Organized and reliable in tracking deliverables and follow-ups.
- Committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement.
Preferred Additional Qualifications - Certification in QA/QC or ISO 9001 (e.g., Lead Auditor, ASQ).
- Experience on international oil & gas or energy infrastructure projects.
- Fluency in English required; French or Swahili is an asset.
Performance Measurement (KPIs) - Number of NCRs raised and resolved
- Test compliance rate per ITP
- On-time closure of quality punch list items
- Handover documentation completeness and accuracy
- Client inspection acceptance rate
Work Conditions - Site-based role across various EACOP substations and installation zones in Uganda.
- Exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions, including high temperatures and dusty environments.
- Full PPE required; must comply with Schneider Electric and project HSE policies.
- May involve extended hours during testing and handover phases
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 48 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? truenorthafrica.com&form%5Bvalid-to%5D=Monday,%20September%2015%202025">Click here to submit your application now.
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