{"id":3672106,"url":"https://alion.io/job/wood-chemical-qaqc-engineer","title":"Chemical QAQC Engineer","company":{"id":98243,"name":"Wood","domain":"woodplc.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/wood-kss","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":77,"open_postings":114,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.912,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":34,"computed_at":"2026-11-11T05:49:22Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Basra, Iraq"],"countries":["IQ"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-03T05:24:59Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-03","last_verified_at":"2026-11-11T09:34:12Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":8,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":8},"description":"Wood is recruiting for a Chemical QAQC Engineer to join its Iraq business unit focusing on quality monitoring, inspection, analysis, evaluation, and continuous improvement of crude oil, water, and production chemicals during oilfield production operations.\nThis role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq.\nRotation: 5 days on 2 days off\n Wood is recruiting for a Chemical QAQC Engineer to join its Iraq business unit focusing on quality monitoring, inspection, analysis, evaluation, and continuous improvement of crude oil, water, and production chemicals during oilfield production operations.\nThis role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq.\nRotation: 5 days on 2 days off\n#Wood #Iraq #Basra #Chemical QAQC Engineer\nThe role\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemical QAQC Engineer to join our Iraq Business Unit.\nOur Clients and Projects\nDesigning the future. Transforming the world.\nWood is an integral part of operations in Iraq, and we are continuing to grow our footprint across the country. With a 90-year heritage, 10 major contracts and over 850 employees, we have the skills, expertise and asset knowledge to support clients to deliver energy security and decarbonisation ambitions.\nWood excels in supporting our clients to deliver complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects in Iraq delivering maintenance, modifications and engineering solutions. We are committed to decarbonising existing assets, producing cleaner energy and developing a sustainable national workforce, ensuring the long-term growth of the region.\nWhat we can offer\nMeaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq \nCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice \nCompetitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market \nMedical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment. \nCommitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests \nGlobal connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession \nLong Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5-year service milestones \nJob Objectives:\nResponsible for quality monitoring, inspection, analysis, evaluation, and continuous improvement of crude oil, water, and production chemicals during oilfield production operations. This covers the entire process from incoming materials, storage, handling, dilution, injection, and field application to delivery. Through quality data analysis, abnormal-condition closed-loop management, standard compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, the role ensures stable production, qualified product delivery, process optimization, and HSE compliance.\nChemical Quality Inspection & Verification:\nCarry out quality inspection and verification for incoming production chemicals by reviewing certificates, technical specifications, batch consistency and packaging integrity\nPerform sampling, testing and acceptance in compliance with company procedures and applicable standards; ensure only qualified chemicals are approved for field application\nMonitor chemical quality throughout storage, handling, dilution, injection and field application\nProcess Quality Control\nInspect storage conditions, shelf life, dosing practices and chemical performance. Timely identify quality deviations or application related issues to guarantee safe and effective chemical utilization\nQuality Data Management & Analysis\nMaintain complete records for inspection results, laboratory reports and quality-related data. Analyze chemical quality trends, batch consistency and field performance. Prepare quality reports and provide recommendations to improve chemical selection, procurement specifications and application programmers\nQuality Issue Investigation & Corrective Actions\nInvestigate chemical quality issues raised from inspections or field operations\nCo operate with suppliers, laboratory staff and technical teams to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, verify effectiveness and maintain closed loop quality management\nImplement corporate QA/QC procedures, inspection standards and operational practices. Support development and continuous improvement of chemical quality standards, participate in audits and compliance reviews, make sure all quality activities are standardised, traceable and compliant\n What makes you remarkable?\nAt Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.\nExpected:\nBachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field; Master’s degree preferred. Solid academic background. \nSound knowledge on crude oil processing chemical treatment, water treatment, production stimulation, chemical selection & treatment, upstream related laboratory analytical methods and chemical management.\nRelevant HSE, process safety, operations or technical certifications in accordance with company requirements.\nMinimum 5+ years oil field working experience with chemical management background from IOCs or specialist chemical supply companies. 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