Quality Engineer

Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world’s premier fleet of work‑class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

The Quality Engineer will provide critical support to business units across the Rest of Americas (ROA) and Guyana (GOA) by implementing and sustaining the Quality Management System (QMS) and related tools/processes. The role is responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts to enhance business performance, reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and improve on‑time delivery. The Quality Engineer will collaborate cross‑functionally with teams across both regions to ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations, enabling operational excellence and long‑term business success.

This U.S.

-based hybrid position includes both remote and in‑office work, with schedules set by the manager based on business needs. The role may involve travel to domestic locations and occasional international trips to Guyana to support quality initiatives and operational improvements.

• Provide support and leadership to the site, proactive quality programs including DFMEA, PFMEA, COPQ reduction projects, incident investigation and waste reduction projects.
• Ensure requirements that are critical to quality (CTQ's) are defined, understood and aligned with current capabilities and are managed to ensure conformance.
• Develop processes that are based upon items deemed Critical to Quality (CTQ's) and Critical to Process (CTP's), actively facilitate continuous improvement projects with a cross‑functional team, support execution and activities close out with the team.
• Conduct quality‑based risk assessments to determine the criticality of activities performed, and the competence of affected employees.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of our customer quality requirements.
• Provide support to the Planning, Proposal, and Development process (risk, RFQ review, exceptions, etc.).
• Review, approve and provide comment on specifications, drawings, plans and procedures.
• Understand when and how to establish requirements of Gage Calibration and perform, validate Measurement System Analysis (MSA).
• Develop, maintain, ensure implementation and evaluate conformance to inspection and testing plans (ITPs), Incoming Quality Control plan (IQCPs), quality plans.
• Facilitate/support external audits for site certifications, verify and distribute work to BU as necessary, internal and external audit.
• Provide QA/QC support to all client projects as assigned. Support entails but is not limited to risk management, quality reporting, audit management and other project‑related activities.
• Prepare and troubleshoot corrective actions in relation to system‑related nonconforming events/near hits, adopting and promoting robust root‑cause methodologies.
• Quantify, and analyze COPQ data and metrics reporting to local and global management.
• Support process monitoring and measurement processes through the development and implementation of statistical process control, where applicable.
• Work closely with Technical Assurance and Program Management to support the establishment of product and process control procedures, as well as quality triggers within the production and/or service process.
• Ensure the independent asset, product, and component inspection function is in accordance with industry standards, regulatory statutes, and customer requirements.
• Compile and maintain detailed project Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans.
• Compile and maintain detailed client specific Product Inspection & Test Plans.
• Serve as Quality representative for client and 3rd party inspection site audits/meetings/visits and coordinate with Quality…