QA/QC Mechanical Engineer (Paete, Laguna)

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering; Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME) license required
• At least 1-3 years of QA/QC experience in mechanical works, with strong focus on fire protection systems in construction
• Proficient in reading fire protection drawings: sprinkler layouts, piping plans, riser diagrams, hydraulic calculations, and specifications
• Familiar with fire protection equipment: sprinklers, pumps, valves, tanks, standpipes, hoses, and alarm interfaces
• Skilled in hydrostatic testing, flushing, flow testing, and acceptance procedures
• Willing to be assigned to Paete, Laguna

Key Responsibilities

• Review fire protection design drawings, material submittals, pump/valve data sheets, and equipment for compliance before installation
• Inspect all fire protection materials: pipes, fittings, hangers, sprinklers, pumps, tanks, and accessories upon delivery
• Monitor installation quality: piping layout, hangers/supports, alignment, connections, and compliance with approved drawings
• Witness and document hydrostatic pressure tests, piping flushing, flow tests, and pump performance tests
• Verify proper installation of fire pumps, jockey pumps, controllers, tanks, valves, and standpipes per NFPA & Philippine Fire Code
• Inspect sprinkler placement, clearances, spacing, and alignment with design requirements
• Prepare inspection checklists, test reports, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), punch lists, and fire protection turnover documents
• Identify defects, workmanship errors, and deviations; recommend corrections and monitor rework until acceptance
• Ensure all fire protection systems pass required tests and meet code standards before handover to client/fire authority inspection