Job Description

Overview

Linde Engineering North America LLC is seeking a QA-QC Engineer to oversee the procurement process of piping, equipment, and package units, ensuring supplier compliance with project and code requirements. The role involves project monitoring, cost control, and managing quality issues while collaborating with various engineering and project management departments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and support the procurement process of piping, equipment, and package units.
  • Prepare and provide project monitoring, cost control, and reporting for the QA/QC discipline.
  • Review vendor welding, testing, and NDE procedures.
  • Develop, review, and update quality assurance documentation in cooperation with engineering and project management.
  • Respond to and manage quality issues identified by vendors, customers, and company personnel.
  • Communicate lessons learned of QA/QC non-conformities to Engineering.
  • Interpret code issues for design, fabrication, inspection, and testing.
  • Collaborate with the Materials Technology and Codes Engineer on material changes.
  • Lead the supplier inspection process and develop Project Inspection Plans.
  • Provide technical support during inspection visits of purchased equipment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical or Welding Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of ten years of experience in Petrochemicals / Industrial Gases in QA/QC application.
  • Extensive knowledge of design, fabrication, inspection, and testing of international Codes and Standards.
  • Knowledge of NDE/NDT, and QA/QC process standards and techniques.
  • Knowledge of welding and metallurgy; AWS CWI endorsement is preferred.
  • Current or previous certification in NDE level II and/or API certifications.
  • Working knowledge of fabrication, construction, and assembly of plant components.
  • Cost responsibility and basic knowledge about bid verification.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Blue Bell, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$34/hr across 156 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Blue Bell, PA

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Certifications this posting mentions

  • CWIthe AWS Certified Welding Inspector credential. It is an inspection qualification rather than a welding one, requiring documented experience plus a three-part exam, and it is the usual route off the torch into QC.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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