Field Quality Engineer

Reports To: Field Quality Manager

Location: Field

Stellar Energy provides state-of-the-art solutions customers build in for optimized energy performance now, and in preparation for the energy needs of tomorrow. In business for 25 years, we’ve delivered added energy efficiency and capacity to customers in more than 15 countries. More dispatchable power. Increased LNG production. Greater Data Center efficiency and lower costs. Hyperscale deployment at the best possible speed to first megawatt.

All delivered with the lower emissions required to support our partners’ unique sustainability objectives.

Stellar Energy specializes in a wide range of engineering and manufacturing solutions within the energy sector including turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, district cooling, combined heat & power systems, thermal energy storage, inlet air heating, data center chilling, and inlet air chilling for LNG facilities. Additionally, our expertise extends to start-up & commissioning, system health analysis, services, and training.

Our in-house team of skilled engineers and dedicated tradespeople are the reason we are the global leader in customized solutions. Stellar Energy strives to add value to today’s energy infrastructure, achieving secure, affordable, and sustainable energy that will help to create a responsible energy economy.

The Field Quality Engineer is responsible for providing quality support during design, procurement, manufacturing, and test activities on Stellar Energy projects. The major objective of the position is to assist in the management of day‑to‑day quality activities to ensure the Stellar Energy fabricated modules meet client quality requirements.

• Establish field services inspection program with appropriate procedures and forms or review and comment on contractors proposed procedure.
• Support key client’s data extraction from ACC software to drive focused impactful interventions at sites and by XFN team members in the supplying factories and offices.
• Perform inspections on activities and material. Coordinate inspections by other parties. Provide third party review of destructive/non-destructive test results and data.
• Assist in the supplier evaluation and selection process.
• Witness or provide for the witnessing testing of systems and equipment including tolerance checks or other inspections as specified in the quality control inspection procedures.
• Review quality specifications for project and proposal.
• Inspect modules and ship loose materials received at site for damage, provide detailed documentation and photos, communicate findings with site team, quality control manager and project management team.
• Verify site contractor performing all fabrication, assembly, welding to approved client requirements, and applicable code and acceptance criteria.
• Initiate non-conformance reports. Ensure all nonconforming material is quarantined or segregated and either reworked, repaired, accepted “as is,” or scrapped based on Nonconformance Report dispositions.
• Project a positive and professional image of SEA to the client through structured communications and messaging during meetings/comm’s.
• Prepare for ISO 9001 and other audits.
• Coordinate internal auditing activities.
• Perform Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) with team members.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving/analysis
• Teamwork orientation

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial QA/QC or similar projects working experience.
• Experience with use of DMAIC, 8D, PDCA, A3’s and RCA Sampling plans, and statistical analysis.
• Familiar with ISO 9001:2015 systems.
• Familiarly with process control, Lean, SPC tools, Six Sigma, etc.
• Basic computer skills (i.e., email, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).

• QMS Auditor trained
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or technical field from an accredited University
• Manufacturing / construction experience with general mechanical equipment including pumps,…