9 Independent Testing jobs in Oman

We are seeking a skilled Mixed-Signal Test Engineer to support the development, validation, and production testing of complex SoC ASICs for our Lidar and Photonic Products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with load board development, ATE platforms, and mixed-signal test methodologies. This role is critical for ensuring test quality, coverage, and yield optimization across prototype and volume production phases.

Design and develop load boards for mixed-signal SoC test on ATE platforms.

Collaborate with design and DFT teams to define test strategies and hardware requirements.

Interface with external test houses to support bring-up, characterization, and volume ramp.

Debug test patterns, isolate issues on the tester, and drive root-cause resolution.

Identify and resolve DFM (Design for Manufacturing) issues related to test hardware or test coverage.

Analyze test results and work with design/validation teams to refine test coverage.

Support silicon validation during engineering sample and qualification phases.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic or related field.

4+ years of experience in mixed-signal SoC test engineering and hands-on experience in load board design, validation, and debug.

Familiarity with industry-standard testers (e.g., Advantest, Teradyne, or similar).

Strong understanding of mixed-signal test methods (ADC/DAC loopback, parametric test, digital scan).

Experience with test debug tools and scripting (e.g., Python, C, or STIL-based test formats) is plus.

Able to generate and understand STDF files

Good communication skills and experience working with external vendors and cross-functional teams.

Be sure to include the position applying for, your resume, experience, education, and interest in your email.

Overview

We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Manufacturing and Test Engineer to support the production, validation, and continuous improvement of our advanced IC and optoelectronic products (Lidar and Photonic Products). This role is critical in bridging R&D with operations, ensuring high-quality manufacturing through process development, test automation, and yield analysis.

• Manufacturing Support
  • Develop and optimize assembly, test, and calibration procedures for prototypes and production units.
  • Interface with PCB assembly vendors, contract manufacturers, and test labs to ensure smooth handoff from engineering to production.
  • Implement DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFT (Design for Test) practices into new designs.
• Test Development & Execution
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test setups for electrical, optical, and system-level validation.
  • Write test scripts and control routines (Python, LabVIEW, etc.) for bench and production test environments.
  • Perform root-cause analysis on test failures and drive corrective actions.
• Process & Quality Improvement
  • Monitor test yields and manufacturing KPIs; work with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.
  • Support product qualification, reliability testing, and failure analysis.
  • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment and fixtures used in production.
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Create and maintain test plans, work instructions, and assembly documentation.
  • Report results to design and operations teams and contribute to continual improvement processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing test or NPI (New Product Introduction) environments.
• Proficient with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, SMUs, power supplies, electronic loads).
• Experience with test automation tools (Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB) and data logging systems.
• Familiarity with PCB testing, fixture design, and ESD/handling best practices.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience with optical or photonic device testing is a plus.
• Be sure to include the position applying for, your resume, experience, education, and interest in your email.

Responsibilities:

· Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures in compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines, including FDA, EMA, and other applicable authorities.

· Oversee the execution of quality control processes throughout the product lifecycle, from development and manufacturing to distribution and post-market surveillance.

· Lead and manage a team of quality assurance professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement.

· Conduct internal audits and inspections to assess compliance with quality management systems and identify areas for improvement.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and supply chain, to resolve quality issues and drive process improvements.

· Serve as a primary point of contact for regulatory agencies during inspections and audits, ensuring timely responses and corrective actions as needed.

· Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quality assurance and proactively implement changes to maintain compliance and improve efficiency.

· Develop standardized production, quality, and customer-service standards

· Identify potential risks before they become a problem, focusing on root cause analysis and preventive action

· Perform internal and external quality audits and compile detailed reports of findings

· Build a strong team through coaching, mentoring, specific training and performance evaluations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, chemistry, biology, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in a managerial or leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements, including cGMP, GLP, and ICH guidelines, as well as experience with FDA inspections and audits.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

• Proven track record of implementing and managing quality management systems and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of identifying root causes of quality issues and implementing corrective actions.

• Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Quality Manager (CQM) credentials preferred.

Job Title
: Application Quality Assurance Specialist

Location
: on Site

Department
: Quality Assurance

Contract Duration: One Year Extendable

Job Overview
:

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented
Quality Assurance Specialist
to ensure the high quality of our applications and products. The role requires thorough testing, identifying bugs, and ensuring that all products meet company and industry standards before release. You will work closely with development teams to provide feedback, document test results, and ensure continuous improvement in the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
:

• Develop and Execute Test Plans
  : Design and implement comprehensive test plans to identify potential issues in various applications.
• Conduct Functional Testing
  : Test applications to ensure that they meet functional specifications, including usability, reliability, and performance.
• Bug Reporting and Tracking
  : Identify, document, and report bugs or other issues, and work with development teams to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Automation Testing
  : Collaborate with the team to design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Collaboration
  : Work closely with developers, business analysts, and product managers to understand requirements and provide feedback during the development process.
• Compliance and Standards
  : Ensure that products meet company, client, and industry standards and requirements.
• Risk Management
  : Identify and assess potential risks in the software development process and proactively address them.
• Continuous Improvement
  : Stay updated with the latest QA methodologies, tools, and best practices, and apply them to ensure ongoing product quality.
• Documentation
  : Maintain detailed test case documentation, test results, and reports for future reference and audits.

Key Qualifications
:

• Education
  : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience
  : 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, preferably in a software development environment.
• Technical Skills
  :
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with both manual and automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, etc.).
• Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Soft Skills
  :
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Preferred Qualifications
:

• Certification in Quality Assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) is a plus.
• Experience in load testing, performance testing, and security testing.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, etc.

Job Title: QA/QC Engineer & Management Representative (MR)

Department: Quality Assurance & Control

Reports To: General Manager / Managing Director

Location: (Ghala Industrial Area, Muscat, Oman)

1. Role Overview

The QA/QC Engineer & MR ensures that all manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes meet the requirements of the API Q1, API 6A, API 16A, API 7-1, and API 5CT standards.

This role manages the quality management system (QMS), oversees product conformity, leads internal and external audits, and serves as the authorized Management Representative (MR) under API Q1.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Quality Assurance & API QMS

• Maintain and continuously improve the API Q1-compliant Quality Management System.
• Ensure full compliance with API Spec 6A, 16A, 7-1, and 5CT product requirements, including material traceability, inspection plans, and documentation.
• Coordinate API monogram license renewals, surveillance audits, and third-party inspections.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, and inspection test plans (ITPs).
• Review and approve supplier qualification documents, MTRs, COCs, and calibration certificates.

B. Inspection & Quality Control

• Supervise in-process and final inspection of critical components (e.g., BOPs, flanges, connectors, tubing heads, crossovers).
• Perform dimensional checks using calibrated instruments per API tolerances.
• Oversee NDE activities (MPI, DPI, UT, hardness, hydrostatic testing, etc.) and verify technician certifications.
• Maintain inspection records, NCR logs, corrective action reports (CARs), and calibration registers.

C. Management Representative (MR) Duties

• Serve as the company’s official contact point with API and certification bodies.
• Report on QMS performance to top management, including results of internal audits, KPIs, and management review findings.
• Lead management review meetings and coordinate QMS objectives with production, procurement, and engineering.
• Promote awareness of customer requirements and regulatory compliance across departments.
• Manage documentation control, revision control, and QMS training for staff.

D. Supplier & Customer Interface

• Coordinate vendor audits and approve quality documentation from suppliers.
• Handle customer quality complaints and ensure timely root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
• Liaise with clients and third-party inspectors during FATs, witnessing, and documentation review.

3. Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC for oilfield equipment manufacturing (API-licensed company preferred with at least 3-5 audits attended ).
• In-depth knowledge of API Spec 6A, 16A, 7-1, and 5CT , and API-Q1 10th Edition requirements.
• Familiar with ASNT NDE Level II methods, welding procedures (WPS/PQR/WQT), and material certification per ASTM standards.
• Experience in internal and external auditing (ISO 9001 / API Q1 lead auditor certification is an advantage).
• Proficient in MS Office and documentation control systems.

4. Key Skills

• Strong understanding of machining, welding, and heat-treatment processes.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Leadership ability to drive compliance across departments.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.

5. Reporting & Authority

• Reports directly to the Managing Director / General Manager.
• Has full authority to stop production or shipments in case of non-conformance.
• Authorized to coordinate all quality audits and communicate directly with API and external auditors.

Job Title:
QA/QC Engineer & Management Representative (MR)

Department:
Quality Assurance & Control

Reports To:
General Manager / Managing Director

Location:
(Ghala Industrial Area, Muscat, Oman)

1. Role Overview

The QA/QC Engineer & MR ensures that all manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes meet the requirements of the API Q1, API 6A, API 16A, API 7-1, and API 5CT standards.

This role manages the quality management system (QMS), oversees product conformity, leads internal and external audits, and serves as the authorized
Management Representative (MR)
under API Q1.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Quality Assurance & API QMS

• Maintain and continuously improve the API Q1-compliant Quality Management System.
• Ensure full compliance with API Spec 6A, 16A, 7-1, and 5CT product requirements, including material traceability, inspection plans, and documentation.
• Coordinate API monogram license renewals, surveillance audits, and third-party inspections.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, and inspection test plans (ITPs).
• Review and approve supplier qualification documents, MTRs, COCs, and calibration certificates.

B. Inspection & Quality Control

• Supervise in-process and final inspection of critical components (e.g., BOPs, flanges, connectors, tubing heads, crossovers).
• Perform dimensional checks using calibrated instruments per API tolerances.
• Oversee NDE activities (MPI, DPI, UT, hardness, hydrostatic testing, etc.) and verify technician certifications.
• Maintain inspection records, NCR logs, corrective action reports (CARs), and calibration registers.

C. Management Representative (MR) Duties

• Serve as the company's official contact point with API and certification bodies.
• Report on QMS performance to top management, including results of internal audits, KPIs, and management review findings.
• Lead management review meetings and coordinate QMS objectives with production, procurement, and engineering.
• Promote awareness of customer requirements and regulatory compliance across departments.
• Manage documentation control, revision control, and QMS training for staff.

D. Supplier & Customer Interface

• Coordinate vendor audits and approve quality documentation from suppliers.
• Handle customer quality complaints and ensure timely root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
• Liaise with clients and third-party inspectors during FATs, witnessing, and documentation review.

3. Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum
  5 years' experience
  in QA/QC for oilfield equipment manufacturing (API-licensed company preferred
  with at least 3-5 audits attended
  ).
• In-depth knowledge of
  API Spec 6A, 16A, 7-1, and 5CT
  , and
  API-Q1 10th Edition
  requirements.
• Familiar with ASNT NDE Level II methods, welding procedures (WPS/PQR/WQT), and material certification per ASTM standards.
• Experience in internal and external auditing (ISO 9001 / API Q1 lead auditor certification is an advantage).
• Proficient in MS Office and documentation control systems.

4. Key Skills

• Strong understanding of machining, welding, and heat-treatment processes.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Leadership ability to drive compliance across departments.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.

5. Reporting & Authority

• Reports directly to the Managing Director / General Manager.
• Has full authority to stop production or shipments in case of non-conformance.
• Authorized to coordinate all quality audits and communicate directly with API and external auditors.

Responsible for ensuring that all products, processes, and services meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This involves developing and implementing quality management systems, conducting audits, overseeing inspections, and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement. Role in risk assessment, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Management System Implementation:
  Establishing and maintaining a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
• Document Review and Approval:
  Reviewing and approving quality-related documents such as Project Quality Plans (PQPs), Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Material Specifications, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Vendor and Contractor Oversight:
  Monitoring and auditing the quality of work performed by vendors, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Inspection and Testing Oversight:
  Ensuring that all inspection and testing activities are conducted according to established procedures and standards, and that results are properly documented.
• Quality Audits:
  Conducting regular audits to assess the effectiveness of the QMS and identify areas for improvement.
• Data Analysis and Reporting:
  Analyzing quality data, preparing reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), and identifying trends and areas for corrective and preventive actions.
• Compliance with Standards:
  Ensuring that all operations and activities comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and project-specific requirements.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
  Identifying potential risks associated with materials, equipment, and processes, and developing mitigation plans.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Liaising with project stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams, to address quality-related issues and ensure smooth coordination.
• Training and Awareness:
  Educating personnel on quality management system requirements and promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree:
  A bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably with a focus on quality management or a related field.
• Experience in Oil and Gas:
  ATLEAST 5 years of experience in quality assurance and quality control within the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of Industry Standards:
  Familiarity with relevant industry standards, such as ISO 9001, API standards, and other relevant codes and regulations.
• Technical Expertise:
  Strong understanding of welding, NDT methods, and other relevant technical disciplines.
• Analytical Skills:
  Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop effective solutions to quality-related problems.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Problem-Solving Skills:
  Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Proficiency in QA/QC Documentation:
  Experience in preparing and reviewing quality-related documents, such as PQPs, ITPs, and NCRs.
• Auditing Skills:
  Experience in conducting quality audits and preparing audit reports.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

QA/QC Engineer (Welding & Coating) – Oil & Gas

Location:
OMAN

Industry:
Oil & Gas

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced
QA/QC Engineer (Welding & Coating)
to join our team in the oil and gas sector. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in welding inspection, coating inspection, and quality assurance practices, ensuring all activities meet project specifications and international standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's/Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• Minimum 6 years' experience in QA/QC within the oil and gas industry
• Valid Welding Inspector qualification (TWI/CSWIP)
• Preferably ASNT Level II in UT, RT, MPI, DPI and/or VT as per SNT-TC-1A 1992
• Preferably Painting Inspector certification (NACE/SSPC or equivalent)
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to discuss quality matters with company representatives
• Excellent computer and presentation skills

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Quality Plan, ITPs, QA/QC procedures, and related documentation prior to project execution
• Monitor and witness contractors' welding, inspection, and testing activities to ensure compliance with approved plans and procedures
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify compliance with specifications, drawings, and codes
• Prepare WPS, WQR, and manage welders' qualification records
• Review and verify material certificates against codes and specifications
• Ensure proper handling and storage of welding consumables
• Monitor and control all quality-related site activities
• Coordinate quality-related correspondence with company representatives
• Conduct inspections of welding processes, joints, and coating applications in line with ASME, AWS, API, and NACE standards
• Inspect and verify coating applications, ensuring compliance with NACE, SSPC, ISO, ASTM, and project requirements
• Ensure full compliance with company quality standards and project specifications

Why Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile oil and gas projects while ensuring the highest quality and compliance standards are maintained.

Apply now to be part of a dynamic team driving technical excellence and quality in the industry.