Quality Engineer

Technip Energies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Technip Energies is seeking a Quality Engineer to support and improve project quality management systems on LNG plant construction sites in the United States. You will verify quality processes, lead audits, monitor performance, and help drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

The role collaborates with project teams, subcontractors, and quality leadership to ensure compliance with ISO-based standards and contract requirements while deploying quality tools and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 8–10 years of experience in quality roles in LNG plant construction.
• Strong understanding of quality procedures, standards, and management systems.
• Proficiency in quality tools and systems.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation and continuous improvement of Project and Site Quality Plans.

Skills

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Auditing

Root cause analysis

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering

Job description

Job Description

At Technip Energies, we are more than just a leading engineering and technology company — we are pioneers committed to shaping a sustainable future. With thousands of talented professionals worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to real-world energy challenges while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

About Us

At Technip Energies, we are more than just a leading engineering and technology company — we are pioneers committed to shaping a sustainable future. With thousands of talented professionals worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to real-world energy challenges while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Join us on a one-of-a-kind journey where you can take pride in being part of the solution for the benefit of our planet, people, and communities.

Position Summary

The Quality Engineer supports the implementation and continuous improvement of project quality management systems, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements, applicable standards, and company procedures. This role contributes to quality assurance and quality control activities throughout construction execution, supporting the monitoring and improvement of project quality performance.

The position works closely with project teams, subcontractors, and quality leadership to verify execution of quality processes, support audits, and contribute to the resolution of quality issues. The role also performs data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

In addition, the Quality Engineer supports the deployment of quality tools, reporting systems, and training initiatives, helping to strengthen quality culture and drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Functional Responsibilities

• Support implementation and continuous improvement of Project and Site Quality Plans
• Ensure alignment between contract requirements, project procedures, and subcontractor scope
• Communicate quality standards, procedures, and requirements to project teams
• Verify implementation of quality procedures across construction activities
• Review quality documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Support development and follow-up of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Contribute to subcontractor quality monitoring and surveillance activities
• Participate in internal and external audits (QMS, subcontractors, third parties)
• Support management and follow-up of audit findings, NCRs, and observation reports
• Verify implementation and closure of corrective and preventive actions
• Collect, analyze, and report quality data and KPIs
• Identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities through data analysis
• Support preparation of quality reports and presentations
• Perform statistical analysis and support root cause investigations
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality programs
• Assist in development and tracking of quality training plans
• Support deployment and use of digital quality tools and reporting systems
• Provide quality support and guidance to project and site teams
• Perform site and subcontractor audits

Compliance / Operational Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Project Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO-based standards
• Maintain alignment with contract requirements and regulatory expectations
• Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and tracking of quality data
• Support adherence to quality processes across project execution
• Promote quality culture and awareness across project teams
• Ensure proper use of quality tools, systems, and databases

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 8–10 years of experience in quality roles in LNG plant construction
• Strong understanding of quality procedures, standards, and management systems
• Working knowledge of quality processes across multiple project phases
• Proficiency in quality tools and systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural or related discipline)
• Experience working within ISO 9001 quality systems
• Knowledge of FERC regulations
• Familiarity with ACI, ASTM, ASCE, AISC, AWS, AASHTO, and NFPA standards
• Knowledge of civil construction practices including concreting, steel erection, and grouting
• Understanding of construction codes, regulations, and site practices

Role Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality control methodologies
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends and root causes
• Strong auditing and inspection support capabilities
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Ability to support continuous improvement initiatives

Working Conditions

• Site-based role supporting construction activities
• Collaboration with project teams, subcontractors, and quality stakeholders
• Dynamic environment with active construction operations

Additional Information

• No sponsorship or relocation assistance available.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.