Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
About Al Bidda Switchgear
Al Bidda Switchgear, a member of the Al Bidda Group, is a leading manufacturer of Medium Voltage (MV) & Low Voltage (LV) switchgear, switchboard enclosures, and steel fabrication solutions in Qatar. With a state-of-the-art facility in Doha’s New Industrial Area, we are committed to delivering world-class electrical products that meet international quality and safety standards.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented QA/QC Engineer to ensure that all electrical switchgear manufacturing and assembly processes comply with international standards, project specifications, and customer requirements. The role will focus on implementing ISO-certified quality systems, monitoring inspections, and supporting continuous improvement across production, testing, and installation activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS/IMS) in line with ISO 9001 standards.
- Conduct inspections of incoming raw materials, electrical components, and fabricated assemblies against approved specifications.
- Prepare and review Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), test plans, and quality reports.
- Supervise quality checks during switchgear assembly, busbar installation, wiring, panel integration, and FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests).
- Coordinate with design, production, and testing teams to ensure compliance with QA/QC plans, method statements, and testing procedures.
- Raise NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) for defective materials or processes and follow up on corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection logs, test results, mill certificates, and quality documentation.
- Support customer inspections, third-party testing, and certification processes.
- Promote continuous improvement by identifying gaps and suggesting enhancements to manufacturing and testing processes.
Job Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of QA/QC experience, with at least 3 years in switchgear, electrical manufacturing, or heavy engineering industries. GCC experience preferred.
- Certifications: MMUP/UPDA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, or ASQC (CQM/CQE) certification is a strong advantage.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with IEC standards, QCS, ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, and switchgear testing protocols.
- ERP Skills: SAP or equivalent ERP knowledge preferred.
- Strong communication, documentation, and leadership skills.