Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector

Intertek; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector to join the Technical Inspection Services team in Massachusetts. This role involves performing inspections and audits to ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in quality control inspections, including nondestructive testing and pressure testing, and must be able to travel frequently throughout the continental United States. Valid driver's license and proficiency in MS Office are also required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of third‑party vendor inspection, expediting, or auditing experience.
• Technical training in subjects such as quality, NDT, and blueprint reading.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections or audits and review testing for conformance to client specifications.
• Review material test reports to ensure conformance with applicable codes and standards.
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats.

Skills

Quality control inspections

Nondestructive testing techniques

Mechanical testing

Pressure testing

Coating inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School/On‑The‑Job Training

University Diploma

Job description

Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector – Massachusetts

Intertek is actively seeking a Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector to join our Technical Inspection Services team in Massachusetts.

We are looking for an individual who is well versed in quality control inspections and tests—including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections—and who can travel at least 50% of the time.

What you’ll do

• Perform inspections or audits and review testing for conformance to client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures and report results.
• Review material test reports to ensure conformance with applicable codes and standards.
• Follow up on dispositions and corrective actions related to non‑conformances.
• Document inspection activities in electronic formats.
• Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications, ensuring that all parties (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) adhere to them.
• Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with contractual requirements; identify critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the owner.
• Carry out inspection visits as per ITPs either personally or through a third‑party resource.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, Trade School, On‑The‑Job Training, or University Diploma.
• 5+ years of third‑party vendor inspection, expediting, or auditing experience.
• Experience in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing, and coating inspections.
• Technical training in subjects such as quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation, and assembly.
• Experience with mechanical/pressure vessels and lifting equipment.
• Basic knowledge of material properties.
• Clear understanding of procurement and fabrication processes with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental United States.
• Valid driver’s license with a reliable driving record.
• Proficiency in MS Office programs and Outlook.

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid industry certifications, such as AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, Source Inspector, Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic/Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II or III, and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor.

Location

Massachusetts

Equal Employment Opportunity

Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail].