Sanitary Process QA Engineer | Validation & Compliance

ADP, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Krones Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure turnkey sanitary systems meet regulatory and customer requirements across design, fabrication, installation and commissioning.

The role supports a project lifecycle, ensuring hygienic design, documentation integrity, and audit-ready records for industries with strict compliance. The position requires 3–8+ years in QA/QC for sanitary systems, experience in pharma/biotech/food sectors, and hands-on piping/skid fabrication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or related field) or equivalent experience.
• International Welding Engineer (preferred).
• 3–8+ years of QA/QC in sanitary and hygienic process systems.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or food processing industries.
• Hands-on experience with hygienic piping systems and skid fabrication.
• Knowledge of hygienic design principles and stainless-steel fabrication (304/316L).
• Welding inspection and TIG welding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare inspection test plans (ITPs) and test reports.
• Ensure compliance with customer standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare company standards and technical specifications.
• Conduct acceptance tests internally and FAT/SAT with customers.
• Support supplier management and monitor fabrication quality.
• Drive continuous improvement via PDCA/Kaizen.

Skills

Hygienic design

Welding inspection

QA documentation

Root cause analysis

Process controls

Education

Bachelor's in engineering

IWE certification

Tools

P&ID knowledge

3D modeling

Isometric drawings

Job description

Krones Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure turnkey sanitary systems meet regulatory and customer requirements across design, fabrication, installation and commissioning.

The role supports a project lifecycle, ensuring hygienic design, documentation integrity, and audit-ready records for industries with strict compliance. The position requires 3–8+ years in QA/QC for sanitary systems, experience in pharma/biotech/food sectors, and hands-on piping/skid fabrication.