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Instrumentation QA (Quality Assurance) Inspector Jobs in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland at MSR-FSR, LLC
Title: Instrumentation QA (Quality Assurance) Inspector
Company: MSR-FSR, LLC
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Job Title: Instrumentation Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector
Location: Ireland (Nationwide)
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Quality / Instrumentation / Construction
Reports To: QA/QC Manager / Project Quality Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Instrumentation QA Inspector to oversee the quality of instrumentation installations and testing activities on high-value industrial projects across Ireland. The successful candidate will ensure that all works related to field instruments, tubing, process connections, and control systems comply with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. This role is key to achieving high standards of reliability and compliance in safety-critical environments such as pharmaceutical, biotech, and process industries.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform inspections and verifications of instrumentation installations including transmitters, analyser’s, control valves, impulse lines, tubing, and supports
Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, instrument loop diagrams, P&IDs, IOM manuals, and applicable standards
Oversee instrument calibration, loop checks, and functional testing in line with project commissioning requirements
Monitor quality of small-bore tubing installations (e.g., Swagelok or equivalent), ensuring leak-free and compliant assemblies
Validate installation and documentation of hazardous area instrumentation in compliance with ATEX and IECEx standards
Review and sign off on quality records including instrument test sheets, calibration certificates, loop folders, and redline drawings
Identify and report non-conformances, raise corrective actions, and follow through on close-outs
Support FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests), SATs (Site Acceptance Tests), and client inspections
Collaborate with commissioning, construction, and quality teams to ensure coordinated and timely delivery of QA milestones
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
Trade qualification in Instrumentation or Electrical/Instrumentation (National Craft Certificate)
or
A Diploma or equivalent in electronic engineering, electrical engineering or manufacturing engineering
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in instrumentation QA/QC roles on industrial or large-scale construction projects
Strong understanding of process control instrumentation, loop testing, calibration techniques, and industry best practices
Familiarity with pharmaceutical, life sciences, oil & gas, or other highly regulated environments
Working knowledge of I.S. 10101, ATEX Directives, and relevant international standards (e.g., IEC 60079, ISA standards)
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, instrument data sheets, and control narratives
Desirable:
Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification
Certification in instrumentation QA/QC or internal auditing (ISO 9001) is an advantage
Experience using digital QA management platforms (e.g., EIDA, Procore, BIM 360)
Understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements for instrumentation installations
Working Conditions:
Site-based role within construction or commissioning phases of industrial projects
May require work in cleanrooms, live process environments, or at heights
Use of PPE always required, with strict adherence to HSE policies and site protocols
