We are Hiring: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Associate

Job title: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Associate

Type of employment: Full-time

Unit/department: HSEQ Department

Reporting to: HSEQ Manager

Location: Abuja

Starting date: Q1, 2025

Havenhill Synergy is a clean-tech utility company dedicated to using solar energy to generate clean, safe, cost-effective, and sustainable electricity. Founded with a mission to bridge the energy gap in Nigeria, Havenhill has expanded its operations from providing power backup services to deploying solar mini-grids that energize communities, power industries and healthcare facilities across Nigeria​​. At our core, we believe that clean energy is the backbone for Africa’s infrastructural development, and we strive to create solutions that leave no community behind​.

The Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Associate will play a vital role in upholding Havenhill’s commitment to excellence by ensuring that all our renewable energy projects, products, and services meet the highest quality and safety standards. As a champion of quality, you will monitor, inspect, and verify project processes and deliverables, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.

This role will require a meticulous approach to detail, a strong understanding of quality management systems, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. This role involves extensive travel to project locations across the country, where you will conduct project inspections, document compliance and/or recommend improvements. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement across our operations. This is an opportunity for a passionate quality professional to contribute meaningfully to Havenhill’s mission of delivering clean, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions that transform lives and communities.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Quality Assurance:

• Develop and implement QA processes specific to electrical components and systems in solar projects.
• Create, review, and update quality documentation, including quality manuals, procedures, and standards related to electrical systems.
• Conduct internal audits to assess the effectiveness of QA processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with project design and engineering teams to ensure electrical quality standards are integrated throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Provide training and support to team members on QA procedures and electrical quality standards.

Quality Control:

• Develop and implement QC procedures for inspecting and testing electrical components and systems in solar projects.
• Perform routine inspections and tests on electrical installations and equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Certify completed projects to ensure they meet quality standards before final handover
• Document and report inspection results, including any deviations from quality standards.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues and non-conformances, working with relevant departments to implement corrective actions.
• Assess, monitor and review supplier quality performance for electrical components and coordinate supplier audits as necessary.
• Maintain and calibrate QC equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.

Qualification/skills required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality assurance and quality control in an electrical engineering environment.
• Knowledge of IEC standards
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and methodologies
• Proficient in quality inspection and testing techniques.
• Experience with quality auditing and root cause analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and precision.
• Proficient in using quality management software and tools.
• Experience in the renewable energy sector is a plus

Additional requirements

• Willingness to travel and work in both rural and urban locations.
• Attention to details
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organisational skills

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