Quality Control Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and income protection

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, through WECTEC Staffing Services, seeks a Quality Control Engineer to support approximately 500 active power generation projects across Colorado. You will implement QA/QC processes, provide field-based oversight, and ensure installations meet design requirements and project specs throughout the lifecycle.

Reporting to plant managers, you will review plans, perform inspections, and track defects while promoting safe, reliable operations.

Qualifications

• QA/QC experience including field inspections and defect tracking.
• Ability to interpret plans and specs, ensure compliance with standards.
• Experience in construction/industrial environments with QA/QC documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop project-specific Quality Management Plans (QMPs).
• Review project plans, specs, and quality docs.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Field inspections

Testing procedures

Defect identification

Quality documentation

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Civil/Structural Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role: Our client is looking for a Quality Control Engineer to support approximately 500 active power generation projects across Colorado. This role partners with 20-25 Project Managers within the Base Capital organization. It implements and maintains quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes. These processes are for high-risk capital projects at power generation facilities.

You will provide field-based quality oversight throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring installations meet design requirements, industry standards, and project specifications while supporting safe, reliable plant operations. This is a 1-year contract role. You will report to the plant managers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop project-specific Quality Management Plans (QMPs).
• Review project plans, specifications, schedules, and quality documentation.
• Perform field inspections, installation walkdowns, and contractor oversight activities.
• Monitor construction and installation work to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Support commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover activities.
• Identify, document, and track defects, deficiencies, and non-conformances.
• Conduct audits, field assessments, and quality reporting.
• Coordinate shop inspections, testing activities, and resolution of quality-related issues.
• Work with Project Managers, plant operations personnel, engineers, and contractors to ensure quality goals are achieved.
• Maintain detailed inspection records and support corrective and preventive action programs.
• Participate in daily plant meetings and project coordination activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in:
  • Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (preferred), or
  • Civil/Structural Engineering, or
  • Construction Management.
• 3+ years of experience in:
  • Power generation,
  • Industrial construction,
  • Utilities,
  • Oil & Gas, or
  • Similar heavy industrial environments.
• Demonstrated QA/QC experience, including:
  • Field inspections,
  • Testing procedures,
  • Defect identification,
  • Quality documentation.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be ($65.00/hr-$70.00/hr)

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC