Quality Engineer
Weatherford
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company’s Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and complies with the Company’s Rules to Live By
- Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk
- Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, considering responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
- Responsible for being familiar with the Company's Quality policies and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Weatherfords Management System
- Maintains service quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business and continually seeks areas for improvement
- In case of concerns with safety, quality non-conformances, or integrity concerns, exercises ‘Stop Work Authority’ to suspend operations
- Develop and standardize procedures, quality control plans, sampling plans, inspection test plans, work instructions, and quality template/forms
- Assist R&M Quality in development of a standardized quality program
- Implement Non-Conformances and COQ (Scrap, Rework) at the R&M facility
- Assist the development and implementation of Quality Improvement Plans to drive R&M toward Zero Defects and Zero Quality Escapes as well as reduction of Cost of Quality (COQ)
- Collect, analyse, and summarize quality performance data, apply statistical tools and reports to identify opportunities for improvement
- Apply techniques and tools to improve the output quality of processes by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimizing variability in manufacturing related processes
- Identify, document, communicate and standardize best practices to reduce defects
- Implement systematic approach to NCR performance management, tracking, trending, and reporting
- Identify technical competences required by different manufacturing trades to build products per Engineering technical documentation
- Assist in the implementation of quality related systems, process, and tools.
- Coordinate and perform internal process audits
- Prepare inspection test reports
- Interpret Design Engineering data (including blueprints, Bills of Material, specifications), and customer requirements
- Develop positive relationships and work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing leaders, and shop floor personnel to manage and implement changes related to quality improvements.
- Identify and report any quality concerns and take immediate corrective action as required
- Maintains effective communications with all key stakeholders both internal and where appropriate external
- Interacts with both internal and external customers with regards to manufacturing quality
- Interacts closely with Manufacturing and Lean Continuous Improvement to drive toward Zero Defects and Zero Quality Escapes
- Accountable for staying aligned with budgeted set up and running cost of facilities within responsibility
- Employees have a responsibility for developing their own careers within the Company including completing all necessary function, compliance & business standards training to enhance their knowledge, skills, and experience
- Employees should engage on a regular basis with their line manager to discuss their personal performance, objectives, and opportunities to enhance their skills and experience to support their career potential
- Demonstrates leadership, ethical behaviour, and adherence to Weatherford standards at all times
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in Quality or Engineering (with Quality focus) in an industrial related business
- 5+ years demonstrated experience with quality related continuous improvement programs
- Root Cause Analysis Incident Investigation Training
- Lean & Six Sigma Training
- 5+ years of Quality Engineer experience
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical notes, procedures, and specifications
- Demonstrated skills related to problem-solving, decision-making, judgment, leadership, root-cause analyses, and team collaboration to lead and influence others to drive change
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Demonstrated report-writing skills
- Strong communication and facilitation skills between functions – verbal and written
- Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to evoke critical thinking
- Weatherford enterprise and management systems knowledge
- Document management and control experience
- Experience using JDE
- Ability to read, write, and speak Romanian
- Experience leading in a matrixed organization
- This role may require domestic and potentially international travel of up to: