Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector

About the role

STV has an opening for a Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector to work out of a client manufacturing site in Hornell, NY. The ideal candidate will be interested working in manufacturing sites as well as client sites to review Rail Car Systems and quality programs audits of parts suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our clients' requirements throughout the United States and Internationally on major Rail vehicle programs.

Responsibilities

• Support of First Article Inspection (FAI) and source inspection requirements
• Conducting daily inspections at contractor's production facility
• Conducting supplier audits and preparing associated reports for program management and client
• Preparing weekly status reports for program management and client
• Rail Vehicle testing and witnessing/supporting of such programs
• Climate chamber testing and witnessing/supporting of such programs

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the manufacturing of Rail vehicles
• ASQ CWI certified or equivalent
• Technical School or Community College Education or equivalent job experience
• Minimum of 8 years of inspection experience
• ASQ certified welding inspector
• Experience in Rail Vehicle Systems, and quality control programs and activities

Knowledge Areas

• Rail Vehicle assembly methods and processes
• Jigs, fixtures and production line equipment calibration and control processes
• Welding processes and AWS standards
• Electrical systems testing including megger, High Potential (Hi Pot) and continuity testing
• Corrosion evaluation and associated mitigation plans
• Rail Vehicle subsystems including prime mover, HEP, HVAC, trucks, communications, electrical systems, etc.
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs as they relate to the Rail Vehicle industry
• Familiar with safety requirements and practices of the Rail Vehicle industry
• FRA and AAR requirements applicable to Rail Vehicle maintenance and overhaul activities

Pay

$88,649.00 - $100,737.00

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships