Electrical QA/QC Engineer – Data Center Substation (Freelance)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical QA/QC Engineer to perform quality assurance and control inspections on a Data Center Substation project in Hamina, Finland. The role involves reviewing quality documentation, supporting testing and commissioning, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and HSE standards.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections on substation equipment and systems.
• Review Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), test records, inspection reports, and other quality documentation.
• Support testing, commissioning, and energisation of MV, LV, and control systems.
• Inspect switchgear, transformers, cables, and associated electrical equipment.
• Manage Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs), punch lists, and quality close‑out activities.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and HSE requirements.

Required profile

• Previous experience as an Electrical QA/QC Engineer or Electrical Quality Inspector.
• Strong background with Medium Voltage (MV), Low Voltage (LV), and control systems.
• Experience in substation, power distribution, utility, industrial, or mission‑critical projects.
• Familiarity with testing, commissioning, and energisation activities.
• Proficient in handling NCRs, ITPs, inspections, and quality documentation.
• Fluent English; Finnish language is advantageous.
• Data Center experience is highly desirable.

Required skills

• Medium Voltage (MV) systems
• Low Voltage (LV) systems
• Control systems
• Substation equipment
• Power distribution
• Testing and commissioning
• Energisation
• Non‑Conformance Reports (NCR)
• Inspection Test Plans (ITP)
• Electrical inspections
• Switchgear
• Transformers
• Cabling