Drilling and Completions Equipment QA/QC Engineer at Integrated Field Development Consultants (IFDC)

Job Description

• IFDC Consulting is looking to engage an experienced QA/QC Engineer – Drilling & Completions Equipment to provide technical assurance for well operations through quality planning, auditing, and contractor compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality systems, audits, and vendor certification within oil & gas drilling and completions environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee Quality Plans and Control Systems specific to drilling and completions equipment for well operations.
• Implement and monitor an Audit Programme to ensure compliance with the Project Quality Management System.
• Define quality requirements for contract prequalification and tender phases, and evaluate bidder QA/QC capabilities.
• Lead development of specifications for Contract Quality Plans and Quality Manuals for awarded contracts.
• Perform regular audits and assessments of contractor quality systems, both at vendor facilities and onsite.
• Manage QA/QC personnel activities across project locations, including contractor offices, vendor workshops, and operational sites.
• Serve as the focal point for non-conformance issues, ensuring timely corrective actions and systemic compliance.
• Review and accept contractor certification packages and project handover documentation.

Key Deliverables

• Quality Plans, QA Programs, Audit Reports, and Quality Specifications for 20+ contractors.
• Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) with follow-up corrective actions.
• Project-wide compliance documentation aligned with Shell and COMPANY standards.
• Complete Certification and Handover Packages from all contractors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Petroleum, or Quality Engineering or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of QA/QC experience in oil & gas drilling and completions equipment projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing and executing quality control programs for large-scale contractors.
• In-depth knowledge of international quality standards (ISO, API, etc.) and audit protocols.
• Strong leadership in multi-contractor environments and familiarity with upstream oilfield operations.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.