Sr Technical Professional - Quality

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QC Engineer – Modular & Furnace Projects

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KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Responsibilities:  
The QC Engineer - role is a senior quality control position responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications throughout the manufacturing and inspection lifecycle of Modular & Furnace projects and associated systems.

• Provide technical guidance on quality, welding, and NDE requirements for process equipment, process piping, structural steel fabrication.
• Review vendor technical proposals to ensure compliance with project and quality requirements.
• Lead supplier qualification assessments, audits, and evaluations.
• Conduct pre-inspection meetings with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Review and approve quality documents, including ITPs, welding procedures, weld records, PWHT procedures, NDE procedures, and testing documentation.
• Perform and oversee shop inspections in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Coordinate Third-Party Inspection (TPI) activities and review inspection reports prior to release.
• Develop Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) checklists based on project specifications and lessons learned.
• Interface effectively with suppliers, clients, engineering, procurement, and project teams on quality-related matters.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through the development of quality processes, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.

• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a reputable organization.
• Strong experience in Modular projects, process piping, structural steel, skid packages fabrication and inspection in accordance with ASME, AWS, EN, and other international codes and standards.
• Experience with Process piping, ASME Code-stamped equipment, skid package fabrication quality control is desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of welding, NDE, heat treatment, pressure testing, final inspection, and quality documentation.
• Experience in inspection and quality control of raw materials, fabrication processes, final product acceptance, and manufacturing records.
• Experience in witnessing and validating Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, turbines, and associated auxiliary systems.
• Experience in witnessing and validating Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for control valves, instrumentation systems, and related automation equipment to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.
• Sound understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements.
• Proficiency in Refractory and Painting Inspection Requirements will be preferred. 
• Exposure to KBR technology static equipment & packages is preferred.
• Familiarity with materials such as CS, LTCS, low-alloy steels, stainless steels, and nickel-based alloys.

Mandatory:

• ASNT Level II certifications in:PT (Liquid Penetrant Testing)MT (Magnetic Particle Testing)RT (Radiographic Testing)UT (Ultrasonic Testing)

Preferred:

• CSWIP or equivalent welding certification.
• Experience in refractory and painting/coating inspections.

Exposure to KBR technology static equipment & packages

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

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