Electrical Quality Lead Inspector

Powell Industries; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Powell Industries in Houston, TX is seeking a Lead Quality Inspector to oversee inspection and testing of electrical equipment. You will train the inspection crew, perform quality checks, and interface with shop, engineering, sales, and customers to ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires extensive experience in the industrial electrical field, supervisory ability, and proficiency with test equipment. Strong documentation and training skills are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 8+ years experience in the industrial electrical field.
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical theory.
• Proficient with handheld test equipment (multimeter, clamp meter, voltage detector).

Responsibilities

• Train Inspection Crew in final inspection and testing.
• Inspect and test equipment manufactured at Powell facilities.
• Interface with shop, engineering, sales, and customers.
• Record discrepancies and review inspection documentation.
• Supervise and train inspectors; assist in daily supervision.

Skills

Electrical theory

Supervisory skills

Handheld test equipment

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Associate degree in electrical technology

Tools

IEEE standards

NEMA standards

National Electrical Code

Job description

Powell Industries in Houston, TX is seeking a Lead Quality Inspector to oversee inspection and testing of electrical equipment. You will train the inspection crew, perform quality checks, and interface with shop, engineering, sales, and customers to ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires extensive experience in the industrial electrical field, supervisory ability, and proficiency with test equipment. Strong documentation and training skills are essential for this on-site position.