Scalian · 22 hours ago
General Inspector
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expScalian is a leading multinational engineering consulting firm specializing in Industrial Performance and Digital Systems. As a General Inspector, you will ensure product integrity and compliance through meticulous inspections, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain high safety and operational standards.
Big DataConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Perform visual and NDT inspections on FRP and other components as per defined standards, applying skills gained through technical/vocational training in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Record inspection results in control plans and ERP systems, assessing compliance and acceptability
Collaborate with Alstom representatives to conclude inspection status and meet daily targets, drawing on your understanding of rail components and industry safety expectations
Provide immediate feedback on critical defects and alert stakeholders to new defect typologies, leveraging your experience in visual inspection and crack detection techniques
Ensure inspection activities are aligned with train availability schedules and operational priorities
Conduct routine and non-routine Quality Control inspections across various production stages—including in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, and finished products—utilizing knowledge from hands-on FRP inspection work
Analyze test results against established specifications and control limits, providing recommendations on data suitability for release using analytical skills strengthened through prior NDT, UT, or thermography exposure
Maintain accurate documentation essential for inspection and testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, and inventory records
Participate in investigations and reporting of out-of-specification results, proposing effective corrective measures grounded in your understanding of rail safety standards (EN 12663, EN 45545) or similar industry frameworks
Perform administrative, dimensional, visual, and condition checks to ensure compliance with technical guidelines and customer specifications, aided by training in mechanical or materials-related disciplines
Handle quality notifications promptly, reporting nonconformities and verifying equipment compliance
Qualification
Required
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Composite Materials, Quality Assurance, Railway Technology, or a related field and (or) Technical or vocational training in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on experience performing NDT or structural inspections, preferably on composite (FRP) materials
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical instructions
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Proficiency with inspection tools such as gauges, micrometers, torque testers, and hand tools
Solid arithmetic skills for dimensional and tolerance evaluations
Preferred
Certifications in NDT such as ASNT Level II/III or ISO 9712 (highly desirable for composite inspection roles)
Experience working with railway components, aerospace structures, or heavy-transportation equipment
Exposure to advanced NDT methods such as Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Acoustic Emission Testing, or Thermography (desirable)
Familiarity with rail safety or comparable industry standards (EN 12663, EN 45545, etc.)
Knowledge of repair procedures for FRP components (desirable)
Benefits
Competitive salary and a great benefits package
Access trainings that focus on expanding your knowledge while staying up to date with cutting edge technologies and best practices
Clear career development plan that suits your goals
Possibility of working abroad through our mobility program thanks to our international presence
Join a dynamic, specialized and fast-growing group where communication is key and where every team member is valued
Be part of a team where having fun is essential
Company
Scalian
Scalian is specializing in Digital Transformation, Digital Systems and Software Engineering, Quality and Performance Consultancy.
5001-10000 employees
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