Materials Testing Auditor - Independent Contractor

PRI | Performance Review Institute; United States; On-site; USD 92,250 - 184,500; Full time

Job summary

PRI | Performance Review Institute in the United States seeks experienced auditors with a background in chemical and mechanical test methods, calibration procedures, and relevant industry standards to support aerospace and defense quality programs. Ideal candidates bring a BS in Materials Science/Engineering or Chemistry, seven years of auditing in aerospace/defense, and hands-on experience with ISO 17025.

Travel is required, domestically and internationally, with a competitive daily rate and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a materials-related field.
• Seven years auditing experience in the aerospace/defense industry.
• Working knowledge of ISO 17025.
• Experience with metallography and micro-indentation.
• Knowledge of military and industry specifications (ASTM, S-400).

Responsibilities

• Audit programs domestically and internationally in aerospace/defense sectors.
• Apply knowledge of aerospace/defense quality system requirements during audits.
• Maintain up-to-date understanding of relevant industry standards and testing methods.

Skills

Auditing experience

Aerospace quality systems

ISO 17025 knowledge

Chemical & mechanical test methods

Calibration procedures

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Science/Engineering or Chemistry/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Metallography/Micro-indentation

Job description

This Materials Testing Laboratories position is an excellent opportunity for recent retirees or consultants that have working knowledge of Chemical and Mechanical Test Methods, Calibration Procedures, Relevant Industry Standards, Processing, Inspection and Testing.

Our auditors enjoy traveling domestically and/or internationally, a flexible schedule (some auditors perform 1 or 2 audits a month, while others desire to audit every week), competitive compensation that includes a daily rate plus travel expenses, meeting new people and keeping in touch with technology and the latest developments, networking with other industry professionals.

To learn more about this auditor position, please review these General Guidelines.

The ideal auditor candidate will possess most of the following criteria

• Bachelors of Science degree in Materials Science/Engineering or Chemistry/Chemical Engineering


• "Hands-on" experience as a technician or engineer (preferably in the aerospace industry) in a testing laboratory with a range of equipment and manufacturers


• Seven (7) years auditing experience in the aerospace/defense industry


• Knowledge of aerospace and defense quality system requirements


• Working knowledge of military and industry specifications (ASTM, S-400)


• Experience with Metallography/Micro-indentation


• Working knowledge in ISO 17025


• Current Technical knowledge of Chemical and Mechanical Test Methods, Calibration Procedures, Relevant Industry Standards, Processing, Inspection and Testing