Senior Special Track Inspector — Rail & Metallurgy

ADP, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC seeks a Special Track Inspector to perform technical inspections of special track work and related materials for MTA/NYCT projects. This role requires experience with railroad and transit track components, dimensional inspections, and QA procedures.

Responsibilities include inspecting track components, reviewing drawings and specs, identifying nonconforming materials, and preparing inspection reports to support material acceptance decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in one or more of the following: special track in-depth inspections; quality assurance; railroad or transit track inspection and layout systems; or a special track work manufacturing facility.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of AWS and ASNT inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous castings and forgings, when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect special track work manufactured to Authority drawings and specifications.
• Verify precise dimensions, clearances, and quality requirements.
• Inspect track materials, including nuts, bolts, washers, steel fastener plates, shims, clips, screw spikes, and related components.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection documentation.
• Identify and document nonconforming materials.
• Prepare inspection reports and support material acceptance decisions.

Skills

Special track inspection

Dimensional inspection

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

Metallurgical inspection

AWS knowledge

ASNT knowledge

Railroad and transit materials

Technical reporting

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in mechanical/structural engineering

Job description

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC seeks a Special Track Inspector to perform technical inspections of special track work and related materials for MTA/NYCT projects. This role requires experience with railroad and transit track components, dimensional inspections, and QA procedures.

Responsibilities include inspecting track components, reviewing drawings and specs, identifying nonconforming materials, and preparing inspection reports to support material acceptance decisions.