Quality Control Specialist

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Overview:

Witness inspections and testing per inspection test plans, quality plans, industry standards, supplier and customer requirements Verify inspection, measurement, and test equipment is calibrated/certified and meets all job related requirements Validate technician certification(s) are current for the intended scope of activity As the Customer Representative, work in a professional manner with Suppliers in regards to scheduling, deliveries, and overall job execution Generate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of inspections and testing activities Generate clear, concise, and accurate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of activities under surveillance Meet or exceed HSSE objectives of customer and Supplier, as well as PPI safety guidelines Communicate (via email or phone) job progression and inspection results to PPI and Customer as required Promote safe work practices; for example, utilize all PPE required by the immediate work area, comply with Supplier safety practices while at Supplier locations, etc. Ensure that purchasing of equipment comply with

CR-OT-DW-350

; Check all PO and SO to confirm matching with QAQC MS. Interface with Methods & Performance team for manufacturing QAQC standards and potential issues on delivery. Ensure technical / quality receiving inspection of goods while received from vendors. Define proper technical specifications for relevant storage of DW equipment's, as per recommendations. Follows up Preparation, Testing and Loadout of equipment & materials stored at the site for Drilling & Completion operations. Prepare and implement QA/QC (API Q2) plan and procedures in line with company and industry standards for management of Equipment and Materials at Company and 3rd party location prior to issuance for operations and during receiving inspection after operations. Assist with Incident Investigation and Trouble shooting at company and 3rd Party sites for equipment designated for operations prior to issuance and after operations.

Implement / Enforce

and update Service Quality Plans (SQP) as per the API Q2 or similar standard and as per the service criticality requirement for all service contracts. Promote / follow API Q2 audit plan for all the service contracts. (Schedule, objectives) Before equipment mobilization to the

RIGs:

Set a release process under client platform to confirm that equipment is ready to be used (Final Released Note) from stock or from Other Customer Suppliers. Provide monthly reporting to

OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.

Responsabilities:

At least 7 years general working experience on Oil and Gas Industry. At least 5 years of relevant QAQC experience: QAQC inspector / Assembly & Test Engineer / Workshop Manager / Materials Management and Logistics / technical inspection and Audit roles for Drilling & Wells Equipment and Services. Very Knowledgeable in Drilling & Completion Engineering / Operations, Well interventions and Well integrity with relevant technical experience with Onshore and Offshore Drilling / Wells Services, at workshop or operational roles (Bits, Directional Drilling & Measurement tools, Subsea WH Running Tools, OCTG and Cementing equipment, Fishing tools, Completion Equipment, Well test equipment, Bulk plants, Liquid Plants, Drilling and Completion Fluids, etc) Good knowledge of QA/QC and Inspection procedures and Standards, Stock management, Materials handling and Logistics. Membership of relevant Inspection and Technical audit bodies is desirable. Has in-depth knowledge and experience in QA/QC and Inspection technologies, and techniques (MPI, DPT, UST, EC, etc.) Clearly understand the application of various inspection standards & codes (API, ASTM, ASNT, DS-1, etc) in defining rejection criteria after inspection. Good knowledge of Relevant Regulatory Authorities and Agencies in the Oil and Gas industry Has good knowledge of all Drilling & Wells Onshore and Offshore roles and can interact with the appropriate level of detail. Practitioner certification for APIQ2 Fluent in English. Spanish, Portuguese and French, appreciated. Good interpersonal relationship skills, multi discipline and multi-cultural Flexibility, communication skills, coordination, and leadership ability, Self-motivated and autonomous. Organizational abilities and sense of priorities

Qualifications:

Independent Contractor At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting. Employee At PPI Quality & Engineering, you'll join a dynamic, growing organization with a strong, collaborative culture. We offer comprehensive benefits—including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA accounts, supplemental insurance, 401k, and paid time off—alongside opportunities to develop your career, influence company culture, and take on leadership responsibilities in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Kiwa Employee At Kiwa North America, you will be part of a fast-growing, high-performance global organization where innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development are at the core of everything we do. This is a place where your contributions matter, your ideas are valued, and your career growth is actively supported. You will play a pivotal role within a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), delivering trusted expertise across consulting, testing, inspection, certification, and training services. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including medical coverage, a 401(k) plan with company contribution, health and dependent care savings accounts, paid time off, and more. Apply for this vacancy Apply now Share this vacancy for our people People have always been at the heart of the SHV story. Read more for our planet Sustainability plays a key role in our purpose. Read more for our performance. Financial performance without purpose is not meaningful, and purpose without performance is not sustainable. Read more About SHV Courage to care for generations to come for our people for our planet for our performance Company history Financial information Corporate Social Responsibility Online annual report Data & Analytics Tax statement Ethics & Compliance Companies SHV Head Office SHV Energy Makro Mammoet Nutreco Kiwa NPM ONE-Dyas Other News Being part of SHV Our stories Diversity & Inclusion Job opportunities Contact +31 30 2338833 info@shv.nl Route Privacy statement Cookie policy Copyright 2026 SHV