QA/QC Engineer

Location: Dresden, Germany

Project: New Build Semiconductor Facility

Rotation: Attractive Rotation Packages Available

Employment Type: Full-Time | Immediate & Upcoming Start Dates

About Instrotec

Instrotec Ltd. is one of Ireland's leading Electrical & Instrumentation contractors, delivering complex projects across the Data Centre, Pharmaceutical, Semiconductor, Industrial, Energy and Commercial sectors throughout Ireland and mainland Europe.

Following the award of a major new semiconductor project in Dresden, Germany, we are seeking experienced QA / QC to join our growing European operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing project team delivering one of Europe's most advanced manufacturing facilities.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Project Management Team, the QA/QC Engineer will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining quality assurance and quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Management Team, Engineering Team, Site Supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives to ensure all works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, drawings, contract requirements, and company quality standards.

The role will involve managing inspection processes, maintaining quality documentation, supporting compliance requirements, and ensuring the successful delivery and handover of high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and maintain the project Quality Management Plan and associated procedures.

Ensure all site activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and inspection requirements.

Monitor the quality of installation works and ensure compliance with project standards.

Conduct regular inspections and quality audits across the project.

Prepare, review, and manage Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Quality Check Sheets, and inspection records.

Coordinate inspections with client representatives, consultants, and relevant stakeholders.

Identify quality issues, non-conformances, and areas for improvement.

Raise, track, and close out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).

Monitor corrective and preventative actions to ensure effective resolution.

Ensure all testing and commissioning activities are completed and documented correctly.

Verify that materials and equipment are installed in accordance with approved technical submissions and manufacturer requirements.

Maintain accurate quality records throughout the project lifecycle.

Manage inspection reports, test certificates, material approvals, and technical documentation.

Ensure quality documentation is completed, reviewed, and submitted within required timescales.

Support the preparation of project handover documentation, including O&M manuals, certification, test results, and as-built records.

Prepare regular quality reports and updates for the Project Management Team.

Maintain quality trackers and monitor outstanding actions.

Ensure compliance with client-specific quality procedures and requirements.

Liaise with project engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and client teams regarding quality requirements.

Attend quality meetings, inspections, and project coordination meetings.

Support construction teams by providing guidance on quality standards and expectations.

Work collaboratively with site teams to promote a proactive quality culture.

Review subcontractor quality documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Assist with audits and inspections carried out by clients, consultants, and external bodies.

Requirements

Qualification in Engineering, Construction, Quality Management, or a related discipline.

Previous experience working in a QA/QC role within the construction, engineering, or M&E sector.

Strong understanding of quality management systems and inspection processes.

Experience preparing and managing quality documentation.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with all levels of project personnel.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package.

Long-term European project with excellent career progression.

Opportunity to work on one of Europe's flagship semiconductor developments.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Collaborative and supportive project environment.