Quality Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Vaasa, Finland | MEP / Building Services

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading specialist MEP contractor on the appointment of a Quality Engineer (Mechanical Bias) for a major project based in Vaasa, Finland.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical or Quality Engineer to join an established project team delivering complex, large-scale MEP and plantroom solutions.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring mechanical installations are completed in line with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards and client requirements.

Working closely with project, design and installation teams, you will oversee mechanical QA/QC throughout the installation process, ensuring systems are inspected, tested and fully documented ahead of commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation and quality of mechanical systems including pipework, valves, pumps, heat exchangers, chillers and HVAC equipment.
• Conduct inspections, dimensional checks and quality reviews, identifying snags and ensuring corrective actions are completed.
• Manage QA/QC processes through FieldView, maintaining accurate inspection, snagging and close-out documentation.
• Witness and document pressure testing, leak detection and pre-commissioning activities.
• Work closely with design, fabrication and installation teams to ensure MEP systems meet approved designs and project specifications.
• Support Project Managers and Site Supervisors in maintaining programme, quality and safe working standards.

Candidate Profile

• We are interested in speaking with Mechanical Engineers, Quality Engineers or QA/QC Engineers with experience in MEP, building services or mechanical installation.
• 3-5+ years' experience within mechanical engineering, MEP systems or plantroom installation.
• Strong knowledge of pipework, pumps, heat exchangers, HVAC and associated mechanical systems.
• Experience with inspections, snagging, testing and quality control.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and project specifications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients and project stakeholders.
• Full driving licence.
• Experience with chilled water welded pipework, FieldView and modular MEP systems would be particularly advantageous.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor delivering major MEP projects across Europe, offering a competitive salary depending on experience and long-term career development opportunities.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Darren McVicker at Vickerstock.