Senior Quality Control Engineer

Group overview

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar is involved in:

• Electrical, electromechanical and civil engineering construction
• Manufacturing and marketing electrical construction products
• Allied engineering services

Our main divisions:

• alfanar electric
• alfanar construction
• alfanar building systems

alfanar electric

alfanar electric is the industrial arm of alfanar, manufacturing a variety of low, medium and high voltage electrical construction products.

alfanar electric operates industries in:

• Riyadh and Jubail, Saudi Arabia
• Dubai, UAE
• London, UK

alfanar has a development and engineering center in Chennai, India.

Industrial complex, Riyadh

The center of alfanar’s industrial activities is alfanar Industrial Complex situated in the Third Industrial Zone on Al-Kharj Road, Riyadh.

Spread across 700,000 square meters, the complex houses alfanar’s facilities.

The complex has a comprehensive infrastructure including a data and communication center as well as a commercial zone.

Job purpose

Ensure high quality production by implementing quality control measures, conducting inspections, and collaborating with teams. Optimize quality management systems, resolve non-conformities, and foster a culture of continuous improvement to meet regulations and customer expectations.

Key accountability areas

Inspection and testing coordination:

• Plan and organize in-process, final inspection, and testing activities.
• Verify completed inspection and test reports for correctness.
• Prepare project-wise inspection and test reports.

Technical expertise and support:

• Provide expertise in programming and testing of PLC, synchronization, ATS, soft starter panels, etc.
• Support and guide the team in their contributions.

Project execution coordination:

• Coordinate with projects and other departments for the execution of projects.
• Manage third-party agencies and customers for factory inspections.

Quality control:

• Control non-conforming products by raising punch lists/NCRs and follow up until completion.
• Coordinate with other departments to finalize customer comments and release products promptly.

Role accountability

HR proficiency:

• Training of subordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
• Delegate subordinates in each respective assignment.
• Ensure fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale and motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-solving:

• Resolve any related problems that arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Business process improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply with related policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Health, safety and environment:

• Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic qualification

Bachelor degree in electrical engineering

Work experience

10-15 years

Technical / functional competencies

• Quality compliance
• Quality metrics
• Quality tools and techniques