QA/QC & Welding Inspector

As part of our activities in the Renewable Energy sector, we are looking for a QA/QC & Welding Inspector to support the construction of a major industrial renewable energy facility. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of mechanical equipment, piping systems and welding activities performed throughout the project. Working closely with contractors, suppliers, construction teams and project stakeholders, you will play a key role in guaranteeing that all fabrication and installation activities meet project specifications, applicable standards and regulatory requirements.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

• Perform QA/QC inspections on mechanical equipment, piping systems and welding activities during fabrication and site installation.
• Review welding documentation, welding procedures, qualification records and welder certifications.
• Ensure compliance with approved quality plans, inspection and test plans (ITPs), project specifications and applicable standards.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and supplier inspections.
• Monitor fabrication, assembly and installation activities to ensure quality requirements are consistently achieved.
• Identify, document and follow up non-conformities, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented effectively.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers and construction teams regarding quality issues and inspection activities.
• Review inspection reports, material certificates, NDT reports and manufacturing records.
• Support project quality reporting and ensure proper traceability of inspection and testing activities.

ABOUT YOU:

• Technical degree in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in industrial QA/QC inspection activities.
• Strong experience with piping systems, pressure equipment, mechanical installations or energy-related facilities.
• Solid understanding of welding processes, inspection techniques and quality requirements.
• Experience reviewing welding documentation, material traceability and manufacturing records.
• Knowledge of NDT methods and inspection practices is considered a strong asset.
• CSWIP, IWT, IWE or equivalent certifications are highly appreciated.
• Professional proficiency in English is mandatory.

ABOUT VULCAIN:

Vulcain Engineering is a group specialized in the energy sector that supports companies active in Renewable & Nuclear Energy, Gas & Infrastructure through our Study Offices and Consultancy services. Vulcain Engineering Group is positioned as a transformation partner thanks to its ultra-specialization in strategic sectors which positively impact the transformation of our society and supports its clients in their transformation towards more sustainable and responsible models. Vulcain supports its clients throughout the entire life cycle of their projects, from design to commissioning, by integrating constructability and safety requirements right from the design phase.

In Belgium, our activities focus on consultancy services, delivering expertise in three main areas:

• Energy/Infrastructure
• Gas, Renewables & Processes
• Life Sciences

With headquarters based in Brussels, and clients spread all over the country, we address key projects in the Belgian industry, offering our consultants the opportunity to work on challenging topics and discover different areas during their time at Vulcain.

Why would you apply?

• An annual gross salary ranging from 66 000€ to 73 000€ paid over 13,92 months and advantages such as a company car (and fuel card), representation fees, insurances, meal vouchers, eco cheques, a sectorial bonus (the annual salary may vary according to your exact level of experience)
• A tailored career path within the company : opportunities to discover different business units, training, follow-up from your business manager, and a development evaluation every year
• A human-based company with more than 120 consultants and synergies between the different business units