Quality Assurance, Inspector I

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Position Overview:

As an Inspector I, you will work alongside other Siemens and Customer Resident Inspectors to ensure that vehicles meet contract configuration requirements and comply with all applicable technical specifications. Your role is critical in maintaining quality standards and supporting successful project delivery and specification.

What your day may look like:

• Perform complex electro-mechanical inspections throughout production, assembly, and final acceptance to ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality standards, and workmanship requirements.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, functional, and test inspections on components, assemblies, equipment, and systems, identifying defects and non-conformances.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, inspection criteria, and test data to evaluate product quality and verify requirements are met.
• Investigate, document, and disposition discrepant material while supporting corrective actions and ensuring compliance with quality processes and part-flow requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Assembly, Engineering, Quality Management, customers, and suppliers to resolve quality issues, support first article inspections, and drive continuous improvement.

This posting outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned in alignment with business needs.

What will make you successful in this role:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Understanding of inspection methods and equipment, the ability to perform complex shop mathematics.
• Ability to interpret and use blueprints, specs, engineering drawings, electrical schematics, materials lists and inspection standards.
• Requires a minimum of one-year experience of interfacing with quality functions.
• Requires medium-level computer abilities.

Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• Work under minimum supervision.
• Available to work overtime.

Additional Information:

The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential job duties:

• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders.
• Frequently required to work on elevated platforms.
• Perform work overhead.
• Occasionally lift and move at most 40 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

For Siemens, our purpose has been clear for over 175 years: We create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone.

The world needs technologies that work. Technologies that matter. Technologies that solve today's challenges and help shape a better tomorrow. And that's exactly what we build. By bringing together the real world (factories, buildings, power grids, trains) with the digital world (software, data, AI, digital twins), we help our customers become more competitive, resilient, and sustainable.

Our technology is everywhere - in trains and transportation, we help move people faster, safer, and more sustainably.

You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:
The pay for this position is $23.01 - $31.12 per hour, plus an additional 10% shift differential for second shift shift differential. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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