Principal Quality Control Engineer - Electrical / I&C Inspector

International Executive Service Corps; Aiken, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps seeks a Principal Quality Control Engineer - Electrical/ I&C Inspector in Aiken, SC to lead quality activities on a complex government contract. The role requires DOE clearance eligibility, ASME NQA-1 experience, and strong supervisory skills.

A broad program in QMS and inspection planning is involved. The position oversees inspection plans, field QC activities, documentation, and training for personnel, with a 40-hour week and potential overtime to meet

Qualifications

• Quality control leadership across construction management
• Coordinate quality activities and reporting to site leadership
• Experience with ASME NQA-1 and DOE programs preferred
• DOE clearance or active eligibility required
• Ability to develop and review inspection plans and procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide quality control support to construction management and direct personnel to implement quality requirements.
• Establish priorities supporting construction/operations needs and meet deliverables.
• Resolve complex problems by coordinating with internal and external departments and drive safety and quality culture.
• Participate in contract discussions related to quality activities and prepare status reports.
• Review subcontractors quality procedures and monitor adherence to those procedures.
• Coordinate QC engineers and other departments to ensure compliance with site specs and standards.
• Prepare quality procedures for inspection, testing and surveillance activities.
• Deliver effective QC training and ensure staff qualifications for tasks.
• Prepare performance evaluations of assigned personnel.
• Develop and peer-review QC inspection plans for electrical and I&C.

Skills

Quality control

Supervisory skills

DOE clearance

ASME NQA-1

Electrical & I&C QC

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Associate's degree

High school diploma

Job description

Seeking a Principal Quality Control Engineer - Electrical / I&C Inspector to support our client in Aiken, SC.

Application Deadline: Tuesday, 09/22/2026 at 12:00 noon EST.

Requirements:

• Provide quality control support to construction management and direct personnel to implement quality requirements and to
  accurately status the results.

• Establish priorities which support construction/operations needs.

• Resolve complex problems which develop during the implementation of quality activities by coordinating with internal and external departments. Provide leadership which inspires efficient performance of assignments, safe work habits, timely exchange of information and each individuals' commitment to site policies.

• Participate in contract discussions relating to quality activities.

• Prepare comprehensive status reports for construction quality activities. Review and approve subcontractors quality procedures and monitor their adherence to those procedures.

• Coordinate the activities of assigned quality control engineers and with other construction departments to ensure that construction is in compliance with site specifications and standards.

• Prepare quality procedures to ensure proper inspection, testing and surveillance activities are being performed.

• Provide effective quality training programs and ensure assigned personnel are qualified to perform assigned tasks.

• Prepare performance evaluations of assigned personnel.

Additional Duties

• Develop, revise, and perform peer reviews of Quality Control Inspection Plans related to electrical and I&C, in accordance with Design Output documents, Codes, and Standards.

• Perform field related inspections in accordance with Quality Control Inspection Plans.

• Document inspection results on applicable inspection records and issue Non-Conformance reports as required.

• Review product and process compliance with all specified drawings, specifications, and other requirements through inspection and/or review of supplied materials and equipment

Work Hours: A 40 hour work week is scheduled. The client utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes client holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager. The anticipated work schedule is Monday - Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Area Security Access: Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance. An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties. After award, the selected candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments.

Qualifications:

Required experience:

• Well developed organizational and supervisory skills and good communication talents

• Certification in areas of responsibility are required with ongoing programmatic training per the requirements of the project quality program

• Prior work experience working under an ASME NQA-1 quality program

• Prior DOE work experience

• Well-developed organizational skills with good communication skills

• Foster a work environment that promotes safety, quality, openness, trust, communication, teamwork, and customer satisfaction

• Must be able to maintain and obtain a DOE "Q" clearance

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 8 - 10 years of practical experience in construction inspection or related areas. OR
• An Associate's degree and 10 - 12 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. OR
• A high school diploma and 12 - 16 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.

Preferred

• Practical field experience in electrical and instrumentation and controls (I&C) quality control within the last 16 months
• Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years

NOTE: U.S. citizenship is required to perform this government contract.

Additional Information:

OCSI.co is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and take affirmative action to employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA. OCSI.co participates in E-Verify.

OCSI.co provides great benefits to our federal contractors: Holidays, PTO, Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance,Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401(k) Savings Plan, Roth Elective Deferral, and Direct Deposit.

To learn more about OCSI.co, please visit our corporate website at www.ocsi.co. Thank you for your interest in our jobs. We look forward to seeing your resume!

Note:

We are unable to sponsor H1B visas and/or subcontract to third-party vendors.

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