Quality Assurance Technician - Mechanical Systems

Accelera; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist focused on mechanical systems. You will perform non-destructive testing, visual inspections, and precision measurement to verify that piping, welds, and heavy machinery meet safety and performance standards in demanding environments.

The role requires Level II or III NDE certification, extensive experience with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel codes, and a track record of ensuring compliance with nuclear

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in mechanical inspection or a closely related technical field.
• Advanced proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers).
• Current Level II or III certification in non-destructive examination (NDE).
• Demonstrated expertise in applying ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) on piping, welds, and heavy machinery to identify potential structural flaws.
• Validate that all materials and assembly processes strictly adhere to design blueprints and high-level technical specifications.
• Review and verify material test reports, calibration documentation, and inspection packages to ensure project readiness.
• Manage nonconformance reports by documenting defects, halting non-compliant work, and tracking corrective actions to successful resolution.
• Collaborate with engineering and site teams to maintain compliance with ASME and NQA-1 nuclear quality standards.

Skills

NDT

Precision metrology

ASME BPV

NQA-1 familiarity

Mechanical inspection

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Quality Assurance Technician - Mechanical Systems

About the Role

As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of complex mechanical systems and heavy infrastructure. You will utilize your expertise in non-destructive testing (NDT) and precision measurement to ensure all components meet rigorous safety and industry performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) on piping, welds, and heavy machinery to identify potential structural flaws.
• Validate that all materials and assembly processes strictly adhere to design blueprints and high-level technical specifications.
• Review and verify material test reports, calibration documentation, and inspection packages to ensure project readiness.
• Manage nonconformance reports by documenting defects, halting non-compliant work, and tracking corrective actions to successful resolution.
• Collaborate with engineering and site teams to maintain compliance with ASME and NQA-1 nuclear quality standards.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• 5+ years of professional experience in mechanical inspection or a closely related technical field.
• Advanced proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including micrometers and calipers.
• Current Level II or III certification in non-destructive examination (NDE).
• Demonstrated expertise in applying ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel codes.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience working within highly regulated environments or the energy sector.
• Strong understanding of NRC regulatory requirements and compliance documentation.
• Proven ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical schematics.