Site Quality Control-Mechanical

ANDRITZ; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Annual bonus program

Employee assistance program

Career individualized training

Job summary

ANDRITZ HYDRO USA seeks a hands-on QC Professional for 100% construction-site work across sites in the United States. Responsibilities include implementing the quality system on site, ensuring all quality requirements are met, and coordinating inspections and documentation with customer representatives and project teams.

The role demands strong attention to detail, NDT/NDE familiarity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced hydro construction environment, with some office visits for training as

Qualifications

• BS in engineering (mechanical, electrical or materials) preferred.
• 2+ years hydropower or industrial construction quality experience.
• NDT/NDE technical experience advantageous.
• Knowledge of calibration/inspection tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
• MS Office suite for reporting and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain and monitor on-site quality system per contract and installation manuals.
• Establish and maintain relationships with customer site representatives on quality topics.
• Oversee inspections and testing activities per ITPs; coordinate QC documentation.

Skills

NDT/NDE experience

Measuring equipment knowledge

Quality on-site experience

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical/electrical/material science)

High School Diploma or GED with 7+ years hydropower/industrial construction experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ANDRITZ HYDRO USA operates in a niche market that provides overhaul and rehabilitation to hydro power plants. We are looking for a strong QC Professional with project experience in hydro plant or construction site focused quality experience. This is not a corporate quality manager role. This role is 100% construction site based, with some possible non-frequent visits to the office for training or meeting. Sites are located everywhere across United Sates. We need a hands-on individual ready to do the work required to meet customer, industry, and Andritz quality standards. If you enjoy fast paced and challenging environments, then this is the opportunity for you.

Duties:

Responsibilities:

• Implement, maintain and monitor Andritz Quality System on site.
• Ensuring fulfilment of Quality requirements on site according to the contract, Andritz Quality processes and installation & commissioning manuals.
• Establishes/Maintains relationships with customer site representatives on Quality topics.
• Monitors performance of Quality system on site
• Represents Andritz interests on site with full-time on-site presence

Main Tasks:

Look-ahead planning

• Review upcoming work to ensure all inspections are planned with the right resources and tools to ensure effective inspections and progress.
• Support improvement of Installation & Commissioning manuals by providing feedback to documents owners.
• Prepares Notice of Inspections daily and three week look ahead.

Day-to-day quality tasks

• Inspections follow-up according to Inspection & Test Plans (ITP)
• Oversee and support adequate execution of mechanical works on site
• Preparation and coordination of installation quality documentation.
• Support installation supervisors to ensure work is performed in accordance with installation manuals
• Ensures implementation of management system documentation
• Coordinates and performs inspections and tests at site
• Site Non-Conformities reporting,follow-up, and closure.
• Facilitate the decision making process for corrective actions with project team.
• Prepares and consolidates site quality records.
• Audits conformity of welders’ and NDT inspectors’ qualifications.
• Document open package inspections at site with Andritz inventory database and tracking system.
• Develop and update inspection quality document tracking file
• Create the final quality documentation
• Manage control of drawings and installation manuals revisions on site
• Maintain quality files as well as the required paper copies on site
• Control calibration of measuring equipment
• Generate/Update punch list items tracking file as required
• Manage the handling/storing of contract material located at site

Qualifications:

• A BS degree in engineering (preferably in mechanical, electrical or material science)
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in the hydropower industry or equivalent experience in an industrial construction environment.
• NDT/NDE related technical experience
• Good understanding of typical measuring equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, etc.
• MS office suite compatible for correspondence and reporting.

OR

• High School Diploma or GED
• 7+ years of experience in the hydropower industry preferred or an equivalent education and experience in an industrial construction or manufacturing environment.
• CWI or welding inspection experience is an asset
• Laser metrology experience with machined parts is a plus.
• Experience using typical measuring equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, etc.
• MS office suite compatible for correspondence and reporting.

What do we offer?

• Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
• 401k matching;
• Annual bonus program;
• Employee assistance program;
• Employee individualized training and career plan.