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JES Tech, LLC Pressure Systems Quality Assurance Inspector in Houston, Texas
JES Tech is seeking a Pressure Systems Specialist to support NASAs human spaceflight programs at Johnson Space Center (JSC). This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to work on ground-based pressure vessels and pressurized systems (PVS). The specialist will be responsible for inspecting and witnessing testing of these systems, providing technical support and consultation as needed. This position will work under the supervision of the Senior Pressure Systems Engineer, who provides oversight and direction for achieving project goals and objectives.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform system and pressure vessel inspections for certification.
- Conduct boiler inspections.
- Perform visual weld inspections as required.
- Witness relief valve set tests.
- Witness hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure tests.
- Review and approve/disapprove requests for waivers based on the technical merits of each request.
- Review and approve/disapprove written procedures for pressure tests.
- Review and approve/disapprove welding procedures and associated documentation.
- Review and approve/disapprove vendor test reports for component certification.
- Provide technical support and inspection consultation as needed.
- Present training classes to JSC personnel.
- Work in collaboration with engineers and/or scientists to develop operational and experimental machinery, circuitry, and equipment.
- Provide technical guidance for lower-level technicians and lead or direct the work of others as needed.
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required:
- Possess a commission from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NB). (may be currently inactive)
- Minimum of five years of experience as a commissioned NB inspector.
- Experience in the application of ASME, ANSI, and DOT codes and standards.
- Minimum of five years of experience as an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in the inspection field or a related area.
Desired:
- Additional education in the physical sciences is preferred.
SKILLS/TRAINING
Required:
- Demonstrated capability to apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems that require innovative approaches.
- Ability to interface effectively with engineers, scientists, and technicians at all levels.
- Extensive and detailed knowledge of testing or operational processes employed in applicable areas.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for presenting training and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran