Electrical Quality Assurance Inspector (QA)

About the Company:

MSR-FSR is an international managed engineering services provider supporting leading organisations in the high-technology sector. We collaborate with major global clients and are recognised for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

We offer structured training, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on large-scale projects across Europe.

Position Overview:

Within our QA/QC function, we are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Quality Assurance Inspector to oversee and verify the quality of electrical installations on industrial or large-scale commercial construction projects across Ireland. The QA Inspector ensures that all electrical work is executed in compliance with project specifications, national regulations (including I.S. 10101), and international quality standards. This role plays a key part in delivering safe, code-compliant, and high-quality electrical systems for clients in sectors such as data centres, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and verify the quality of electrical installations including containment systems, cabling, terminations, earthing/bonding, panels, and instrumentation wiring.
• Conduct walkdowns, audits, and inspections at various stages of installation.
• Review and ensure compliance with I.S. 10101 (National Rules for Electrical Installations) and project specifications.
• Monitor testing and commissioning activities (e.g. insulation resistance, continuity, RCD testing, loop impedance).
• Check and sign off on installation records, test sheets, redline/as-built drawings, and handover packs.
• Liaise with electrical supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors to address non-conformances or quality issues.
• Ensure all works are carried out in compliance with Safe Electric and HSA (Health and Safety Authority) regulations.
• Participate in quality control meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support documentation for FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests), SAT (Site Acceptance Tests), and client inspections.

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician with National Craft Certificate or equivalent; additional diploma or qualification in Electrical Engineering or Quality is advantageous.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in electrical QA/QC roles on industrial or large commercial projects.
• Excellent knowledge of Irish electrical standards (I.S. 10101), industry best practices, and relevant legislation.
• Experience with electrical testing procedures and documentation control.
• Strong attention to detail and familiarity with quality control systems and procedures (e.g., ISO 9001).

Desirable:

• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification.
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., pharma, data centres, or ATEX zones).
• Proficiency with digital QA platforms and reporting tools (e.g., EIDA, BIM 360, or similar).

Working Conditions:

• Site-based role with regular inspections in active construction environments.
• May involve occasional travel to multiple project sites within Ireland.
• PPE must be always worn; compliance with site safety protocols is mandatory.Competent in reading technical drawings, cable schedules, and QA checklists.

Benefits

• 30-33 euro per hour (70-75 k as based on 45 hrs week)
• 45 hour week
• 7 – 430 pm Monday to Friday
• Exposure to advanced semiconductor technologies.
• A professional and supportive team.