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ANDRITZ Hydropower North America is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

As the first equipment manufacturer in North America and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines, ANDRITZ Hydropower North America has more than 185 years of know-how.

In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Hydropower, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, and a clean future.

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!

Plant Quality Assurance

Duties:

• 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.
• Investigate and document the root cause of non-conformances.
• Conduct problem solving and resolution, collaborating with vendors, engineering, project management, and customers.
• Develop, implement, apply and/or witness NDT techniques and procedures.
• Apply knowledge of Plant Quality Assurance 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.
• Inspection duties may include up to 10% travel.

Qualifications:

• A BS degree in engineering (preferably in mechanical, electrical or material science)
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the hydropower industry or equivalent experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• NDT/NDE related technical experience

OR

• Associate Degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• 5+ 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.

Competences

• A working knowledge of ASME, AWS, CSA and ISO Codes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement procedures and programs.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with good judgment.
• Good problem-solving, analytical & communication skill
• Proven ability to creatively overcome problems and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability and experience with typical equipment, such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, oscilloscopes, component testers and the like.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, complex engineering drawings and procedure manuals.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear; and frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds or more.
• MS office suite compatible for correspondence and reporting.

Authority

• Write Inspection and Test Plans
• Participate and steer root cause analysis
• To take actions necessary to ensure compliance with contract requirements
• To stop work activities in the event of quality issue
• Accept or reject testing results and items of work
• Create inspection planning within budget for the manufacturing facility
• To measure or direct the verification of the features of components

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.