Electrical QA/QC Inspector

Kids for the Future; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Training opportunities

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking an Electrical Inspector to support semiconductor tool installation and electrical hook-ups in cleanroom environments. The role focuses on high-reliability electrical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA 70, SEMI standards and project specifications.

You will inspect cable trays, panel terminations, testing, and coordination with engineering, while maintaining thorough turnover documentation and safety practices in a controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• 6+ years of electrical inspection experience, preferably in semiconductor, industrial, energy or mission-critical environments.
• Strong knowledge of the NEC and industrial electrical standards.
• Experience with semiconductor tool installation, including tool hook-ups and sub-fab systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and contamination control practices.
• Strong grounding, bonding, and power system knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect installation of electrical systems supporting semiconductor tools, including power distribution and control wiring.
• Verify compliance with codes and standards (NEC, NFPA 70, project specs, SEMI).
• Review electrical drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams.
• Inspect cable tray, conduit routing, grounding/bonding, and panel terminations.
• Verify wire types, insulation, labeling, glanding, terminating, and torquing accuracy.
• Ensure cleanroom-rated components installation and testing.
• Witness electrical testing: continuity, insulation resistance, and functional tests.
• Coordinate with engineering to resolve installation issues and non-conformances.
• Maintain inspection reports, punch lists, and turnover docs.
• Support commissioning and energization readiness; enforce safety (LOTO, arc flash).
• Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols and contamination control.

Skills

Electrical inspection

NEC knowledge

Semiconductor tool installation

Reading electrical drawings

Cleanroom procedures

Safety procedures (LOTO, arc flash)

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Megger testing equipment

Multimeter

Job description

• Base Pay $45.00 - $55.00 / Hour
• Other Compensation *1100/weekly; per diem eligibility depends on project requirements
• Employee Type Non-Exempt FT

Contact information

• Name Semiconductor Jobs

Description

The Electrical Inspector supports semiconductor tool installation project, ensuring all electrical systems and installations meet strict quality, safety, and compliance standards. This role focuses on high-reliability electrical infrastructure and tool hook-up work within cleanroom environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect installation of electrical systems supporting semiconductor tools, including power distribution, control wiring, telecommunication cabling and equipment hook-ups.
• Verify compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA 70, project specifications, and SEMI standards).
• Review electrical drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and tool installation packages.
• Inspect cable tray installations, conduit routing, grounding/bonding systems, and panel terminations.
• Verify correct wire types, insulation ratings, labeling, glanding & terminating and proper torquing of terminations.
• Ensure proper installation and testing of cleanroom-rated electrical components and systems.
• Witness and review electrical testing, including continuity checks, insulation resistance (megger) testing, and other functional testing.
• Coordinate with engineering to resolve installation issues and non-conformances.
• Maintain detailed inspection reports, punch lists, and turnover documentation.
• Support commissioning activities and ensure systems are ready for energization and operation.
• Enforce safety practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and arc flash compliance.
• Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols and contamination control requirements.
• Have experience in arc flash mitigation, terminations into live systems

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree in electrical engineering or related field preferred.
• 6+ years of electrical inspection experience, preferably in semiconductor, industrial, energy or mission-critical environments.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and industrial electrical standards.
• Experience with semiconductor tool installation, including tool hook-ups and sub-fab systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and contamination control practices.
• Strong understanding of grounding, bonding, and power system requirements.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience on similar semiconductor fab projects.
• NICET certification or equivalent electrical inspection credentials.
• Experience with Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) systems in high-tech manufacturing facilities.
• Knowledge of backup power systems, UPS, and critical power distribution.
• Strong QA/QC documentation and turnover package experience.

Working Conditions:

• Work performed in semiconductor fabrication facilities (cleanroom and sub-fab environments).
• Requires strict adherence to gowning and contamination control procedures.
• May involve extended hours, shift work
• Physical demands include prolonged standing, walking, climbing ladders, climbing access scaffolds, working from AWP’s or scissor lifts and working in confined spaces.
• Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Training and advancement opportunities in semiconductor construction and commissioning.