Source Inspector-Electrical

This is a remote position.
Job Summary

The Electrical Source Inspector performs independent source inspections at supplier and manufacturer facilities to verify compliance with Saudi Aramco requirements , approved drawings, ITPs , and purchase order specifications. Inspections are conducted in accordance with applicable IEC, IEEE, NEC (NFPA 70), ISO , and Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES/SAMSS) to ensure electrical materials and equipment meet contractual, technical, and quality requirements prior to release.

Candidates must be willing to complete the Saudi Aramco qualification and approval process .
Key Responsibilities
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Perform source inspections per approved ITPs, Quality Plans, and Aramco electrical inspection requirements .

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Verify compliance of electrical equipment including cables, switchgear, motors, transformers, panels, junction boxes, lighting, and grounding systems .

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Verify material traceability, certifications, and test documentation.

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Witness and verify assembly, wiring, termination, IR/Hi-Pot testing, functional testing, FAT, and routine/type tests , as applicable.

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Confirm calibration status of electrical testing and measuring equipment.

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Identify and report non-conformances and verify corrective action closure.

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Review and endorse inspection reports, test records, and release documentation.

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Maintain independence, ethics, and objectivity in line with professional inspection practices.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
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Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.

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5–10 years of electrical inspection experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, or energy projects.

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Strong working knowledge of electrical inspection practices and applicable IEC, IEEE, NEC (NFPA 70) standards.

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Experience inspecting LV/HV cables, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, motors, control panels, junction boxes, lighting, and grounding systems , as applicable.

Preferred Certifications
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Saudi Aramco project experience – Highly desirable

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IEC / IEEE / NEC–based electrical inspection training – Advantage

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NDT Level II (if applicable to scope) – Advantage

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CompEx / Hazardous Area certification – Advantage (where applicable)

Saudi Aramco / Prima Qualification Requirements

Candidates must be willing to complete the Saudi Aramco qualification and approval process through Prima Strategic Group .
Required Documents
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Inspector Resume Cover Sheet (provided)

- Fully completed with a recent photo

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Handwritten signature required (electronic signatures not accepted)

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Current Resume (clearly listing manufacturers, equipment inspected, and locations)

- Supporting certificates and credentials

Qualification Process
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Resume packet submitted via Prima Strategic Group

- Saudi Aramco inspection review

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SAP number issued and Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled

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CBT exam completed for applicable electrical commodities

- Technical interview conducted

- Final qualification results issued

Benefits
Opportunity to work on Saudi Aramco–approved inspection assignments across multiple global locations , including Argentina, Canada, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, USA, and Vietnam , providing broad international exposure and career development.

Originally posted on Himalayas