Junior Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer - Aviation, Civil/Structural/Electrical/MEP/Airport Systems

Job Description

Position Overview

The Junior QA/QC Engineer shall report to the Sr. QA/QC Manager and be responsible for monitoring quality assurance and quality control activities within the assigned discipline for airport infrastructure projects, including terminal buildings, airside works, landside infrastructure, utilities, airport systems, support facilities, interiors, and finishes. The role involves conducting inspections, witnessing tests, verifying materials and workmanship, identifying non-conformities, and ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and applicable aviation standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Review Quality Plans, ITPs, Method Statements, drawings, material submittals, and technical submissions.
• Monitor construction quality through site inspections, surveillance activities, and compliance checks.
• Verify materials, workmanship, installations, and completed works against approved specifications and quality requirements.
• Witness inspections, factory tests, site tests, commissioning activities, and acceptance procedures.
• Identify, record, and track NCRs, observations, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
• Review material approvals, test reports, inspection records, and quality documentation.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, laboratories, and site teams on quality-related issues.
• Monitor testing, commissioning, snagging, defect rectification, and handover quality activities.
• Maintain quality records, inspection reports, checklists, test reports, and associated documentation.
• Identify quality risks and support implementation of corrective and improvement measures.
• Prepare quality status reports, inspection summaries, and QA/QC updates for the Sr. QA/QC Manager.
• Support internal audits, quality reviews, and compliance assessments.

Key Competencies

• Quality Assurance & Quality Control Management
• Inspection, Testing & Commissioning
• Review of Drawings, Specifications & Quality Documentation
• Quality Plans, ITPs & Method Statements
• NCR Management & Corrective Actions
• Material Inspection & Workmanship Verification
• ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
• Knowledge of DGCA, ICAO and Applicable Engineering Standards
• Documentation, Reporting & Record Management
• Multidisciplinary Coordination & Stakeholder Management
• Strong Analytical, Communication & Problem-Solving Skills
• Ability to work under demanding project schedules in a multidisciplinary airport environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized university.
• Overall 5-10 years of experience in QA/QC, construction quality management, or construction supervision.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in airport and aviation infrastructure projects is essential.
• Experience in quality inspections, testing, commissioning, and quality documentation within the relevant discipline.
• Experience working with PMC Consultants, EPC Contractors, Airport Operators, Consultants, or Client-side project teams.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), ITPs, Method Statements, Inspection Procedures, and Material Testing requirements.
• Knowledge of DGCA, ICAO, IS Codes, NBC, IEC, NFPA, or other applicable standards relevant to the discipline.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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