Quality Control Engineer
Minneapolis, MN, US, 55401 Minneapolis, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role:
The Quality Control Engineer implements and maintains a comprehensive quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) program across generation (power plant) projects. You will support project execution by ensuring installation, startup, and commissioning of equipment to minimize rework and avoid warranty issues.
Your work will involve active participation in project reviews, inspections, quality plan development, and resolving installation or contractor-related quality concerns to ensure projects meet established standards, regulatory requirements, and performance expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement inspection and testing procedures for materials and on-site services
- Participate in project reviews, including design, planning, and execution phases
- Monitor construction activities to identify defects, deviations, or non-conformance issues
- Review and develop project-specific Quality Control plans
- Conduct site inspections, installation walkdowns, and commissioning support
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and operations teams to resolve quality issues
- Perform or coordinate shop inspections and factory acceptance testing (FAT)
- Analyze quality reports and track issue resolution across multiple projects
- Investigate root causes of failures and recommend corrective actions
- Maintain quality management processes
- Support internal and external audits
- Train team members on quality best practices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
- 3+ years of experience in quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
- Background in power generation, utilities, or heavy industrial environments
- Experience with inspection/testing procedures and identifying construction defects
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $60-65/hr.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
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