USA - PPI Quality Control (QC) Specialist

Job Summary

PPI Quality & Engineering is a global provider of quality assurance and inspection services supporting the energy industry, and is expanding its Quality Control team with experienced QC Specialists. In this role, you will perform and witness inspections and testing activities to ensure compliance with industry codes, customer specifications, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures. We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented QC Specialists for upcoming opportunities in Perth, WA. In this role, you will ensure that upstream oil and gas equipment strictly complies with industry regulations, technical standards, and specific client requirements. This is a flexible, casual position offering between 10 to 50 hours per week, making it ideal for seasoned professionals looking for adaptable project work.

About the role

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 coordinator 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.
Comply with PPI Quality Management System and its documented information

Do you have what it takes?

Minimum Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 7+ years of dedicated experience working with an oil and gas supplier or direct client (essential).

• Qualifications: Trade qualifications in either Mechanical or Electrical fields are highly desired.

• Expertise: Deep familiarity with upstream oil and gas equipment and standards.

• Communication: Strong technical writing skills to produce accurate, professional daily inspection reports.

What can you expect from us in return?

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.