Compensation Data

The salary range for this role is $115,000-$120,000

Job Description

• ■Consult with customers and compliance agencies to discuss project scope and management, technical issues, and explanation of procedures and requirements
• ■Schedule and conduct audits of product or quality systems, produce audit reports and conduct follow up evaluations on corrections actions which address non-compliance concerns
• ■Perform tests for certification of equipment to applicable domestic or international codes and standards and regulatory compliance regulations; advises customers of non-compliance
• ■Drafts test and inspection plans to certify materials and pressure equipment products
• ■Evaluates mechanical test results of materials, inspects materials to verify compliance
• ■Certifies materials, parts and components to applicable equipment codes
• ■Witnesses welder’s performance tests and welding procedure qualifications, evaluates non-destructive and destructive test results and certifies personnel and procedures
• ■Provide support in the identification of the most appropriate conformity assessment procedures
• ■Review and evaluate product documentation; validate that the product meets the certification criteria and issues certification decisions following the guidelines of the Certification Body
• ■Prepare test reports, confirming compliance or non-compliance, communicate results to customers.
• ■Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• ■Knowledge, of conformity assessment programs related to industry.
• ■In depth knowledge of European Directives such as PED, ATEX, SPVD, and TPED preferred
• ■In depth knowledge of EN, DIN and ISO standards preferred.
• ■Strong verbal and written communications skills, solid technical writing skills.
• ■Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers.
• ■Strong engineering knowledge, understanding of testing requirements, manufacturing processes, drawings and standards.
• ■Knowledge of mechanical and chemical material testing basics
• ■Ability to read and understand technical drawings and diagrams
• ■Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• ■Ability to travel. Valid driver’s license and passport required.

Work Experience

• ■Current or previous PED 2014/68/EU Authorizations with a Notified Body which includes QMS and Production Modules, Welding Certification Services, Material certifications.
• ■Minimum five years related workplace experience (1-2 years preferred with a Notified Body)
• ■Experience in pressure equipment approvals according to European and other International codes and standards
• ■Experience in welding technologies and approvals
• ■Experienced in Third Party Inspections and project management
• ■Good communication, customer relations and project management skills
• ■Computer literacy required including but not limited to Microsoft Office applications, lotus notes, Excel and SAP

Certifications

• ■Authorized Inspector according to NBBI / ASME - A Endorsement (preferred)
• ■CWI, engineering/technician degree in welding (preferred)
• ■Auditor or Lead Auditor (e.g. RAB/TUV Cert. preferred)