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Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 1 day ago

Senior Quality Control Specialist I-III

Brooklyn, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$105K/yr - $116K/yr

6+ years exp

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Senior Quality Control Specialist I-III to support Field Quality Assurance and ensure the integrity, compliance, and quality of New Car field modifications and spare parts programs. The role involves conducting Field Modification Instructions, performing database entries, and coordinating with internal departments and vendors to maintain high-quality standards across the transit fleet.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Responsibilities

The Senior Quality Control Specialist will support Field Quality Assurance and provide oversight to ensure the integrity, compliance, and quality of New Car field modifications and spare parts programs

The Specialist ensures all work meets approved technical standards for reliability, functionality, and completion verification on subway cars

This role includes conducting Field Modification Instructions (FMIs), performing database entries, participating in modifications, assisting in audits, and coordinating with MTA internal departments, outside vendors, and consultants to ensure the successful execution of railcar technology initiatives

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards across the transit fleet

Qualification

Quality ControlStatistical Quality ControlEngineering DegreeMicrosoft Office SuiteRailcar Systems KnowledgeOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationWork EthicTeamworkCollaboration

Required

A baccalaureate degree in engineering, industrial technology, or a related field from an accredited college or university and six years of satisfactory full-time paid professional experience in quality control including the application of probability and statistics; statistical quality control; experiment design; planning; basic reliability concepts; quality data collection; quality auditing; and/or systems development with quality control programs

At least 60 semester credits from an accredited college or university or technical school with specialization in engineering technology or a related field and eight years of the experience described in '1' above

Education and/or experience equivalent to '1' or '2' above. However, all candidates must have at least 60 semester credits from an accredited college or university or technical school with specialization in engineering technology or a related field

To be eligible for placement in assignment Level II, candidates must have served at least one year at Level I or must possess at least one additional year of qualifying experience

To be eligible for placement in assignment Level III, candidates must have served at least one year at Level II or must possess at least two additional years of qualifying experience

Preferred

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Access

Knowledge of railcar systems, transit maintenance practices, or related transportation/industrial equipment preferred

Excellent in Oral and Written Communication

Professional and Strong Work Ethic

Teamwork and Collaboration

Company

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut.

Founded in 1834

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees