Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector

STV; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 98,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Back-Up Dependent Care

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Licensure & memberships

Job summary

STV is seeking a Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector to work at a client yard site in Philadelphia, PA. The role focuses on inspecting and verifying rail car systems in yard and maintenance environments, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of inspection experience in rail manufacturing and quality oversight, with knowledge of rail vehicle subsystems and QA programs. Travel across the United States rail programs may be required.

Qualifications

• Technical School or Community College Education or equivalent job experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of Rail inspection experience.
• Experience Rail Vehicle Systems, and quality control programs and activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections of Rail Vehicle manufacturing and design changes at client yard locations.
• Perform supplier audits and prepare reports for program management and client.
• Prepare weekly status reports for program management and client.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements and practices of the Rail Vehicle industry.

Skills

Rail inspection experience

Rail vehicle systems

Education

Technical School or Community College education

Job description

STV has an opening for a Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector to work out of a client yard site in Philadelphia, PA. The ideal candidate will be interested in working in yard and maintenance sites to inspect and verify Rail Car Systems.

The Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector we are seeking must possess minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing and Quality oversight of Rail vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our clients’ requirements throughout the United States Rail vehicle programs.

The inspector must be experienced and knowledgeable in the following areas:

• Rail Vehicle assembly methods and processes.
• Rail Vehicle subsystems including door system, interior assemblies, HVAC, trucks, communications, electrical systems, etc.
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs as they relate to the Rail Vehicle industry.
• Conducting daily inspections of Rail Vehicle manufacturing and design change implementations at the Rail Authority yard locations.
• Conducting supplier audits and preparing associated reports for program management and client.
• Preparing weekly status reports for program management and client.
• Familiar with safety requirements and practices of the Rail Vehicle industry.

Required Skills

• Technical School or Community College Education or equivalent job experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of Rail inspection experience.
• Experience Rail Vehicle Systems, and quality control programs and activities.

Compensation Range

$97,980.00 - $111,341.00

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good‑faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.