Supplier Quality Engineer

ANDRITZ AG • Charlotte, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. ANDRITZ HYDRO USA operates in a niche market that provides overhaul and rehabilitation to hydro power plants. The work encompasses a wide range of repair, replacement and improvement services to restore dependability and sustainability to hydro power facilities, or to increase capacity and/or efficiency. Projects range in size and scope, but routinely span from component assessment, design, and procurement to site installation and commissioning. Hydro power is recognized as the most economic form of renewable energy, and the company is committed to environmentally friendly concepts.

Requirements

• 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
• 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 possess the education and experience required to qualify for certification and a working knowledge of ASME and AWS Codes.
• NDT/NDE related technical experience and/or qualified to pass Level 2 certification in RT, UT, PT, and/or MT is a plus.
• Laser metrology experience with machined parts is a plus.
• Ability and experience with typical equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, oscilloscopes, component testers and the like.
• MS office suite compatible for correspondence and reporting.

Nice To Haves

• A working knowledge of ASME and AWS Codes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.
• Proven ability to creatively overcome problems and work with minimal supervision Demonstrated ability to develop and implement procedures and programs.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with good judgment.Good problem-solving, analytical & communication skill

Responsibilities

• Inspects parts, assemblies and finished products in accordance with contract and corporate specifications; follow company’s inspection guidelines to conduct visual, dimensional, mechanical, electrical test and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies and materials in the US and abroad.
• Represent Andritz Hydro’s interests and communicate effectively with clients and vendors in a respectful and professional manner.
• Prepare and maintain quality records and inspection reports.
• Provide technical support to field service and engineering staff for welding expertise in the assembly, and installation of hydroelectric power components.
• Investigate and document the root cause of non-conformances.
• Conduct problem solving and resolution, collaborating with vendors, engineering, project management, and customers.
• Develop, implement and apply NDT techniques and procedures.
• Apply knowledge of Quality Engineering methodologies and NDT methods for input to design reviews, failure analysis, quality program plans and construction documentation.
• Develop and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, subcontractors and co-workers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level