Upstream Quality Control Specialist - Midland/Odessa TX

  • PPI Quality & Engineering
  • Midland, Texas
  • Full Time
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Witness inspections and testing per inspection test plans, quality plans, industry standards, supplier and customer requirements
  • Verify inspection, measurement, and test equipment is calibrated/certified and meets all job related requirements
  • Validate technician certification(s) are current for the intended scope of activity
  • As the Customer Representative, work in a professional manner with Suppliers in regards to scheduling, deliveries, and overall job execution
  • Generate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of inspections and testing activities
  • Generate clear, concise, and accurate reports documenting rejection and acceptance of activities under surveillance
  • Meet or exceed HSSE objectives of customer and Supplier, as well as PPI safety guidelines
  • Communicate (via email or phone) job progression and inspection results to coordinator and Customer as required
  • Promote safe work practices; for example, utilize all PPE required by the immediate work area, comply with Supplier safety practices while at Supplier locations, etc.

Minimum Requirements

  • DS-1 Certification
  • Familiar with premium connections, API 5CT, API 6A, and other API product standards
  • 5+ years of experience in a Third Party Inspection role
  • 5+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Technical understanding of operations within field of specialization OCTG, Drilling, and Completions equipment, Threading, focused both on equipment manufacturing, service related product/rental equipment inspections, and inventory management of the D&C/OCTG equipment.
  • Thorough understanding of third-party inspection processes (NDE, FAT, Assembly, etc.)
  • Understanding of and experience with industry quality standards and codes (API, ASNT, ASME, NACE, DS-1, etc.)
  • Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interface with customers and co-workers
  • Basic PC skills and some proficiency with spreadsheets
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and complete work on a schedule, including working long hours and weekends if necessary
  • Decision-making ability, including making decisions regarding day-to-day operations and changing methods to obtain best results

Desired Qualifications

  • Level II NDT Certification(s) (from an accredited body) or completion of Level II NDT Training and compliance to PPI NDT Qualification Written Practice
  • Availability to travel as required
  • Flexibility to work on multiple tasks without compromising results.
  • Availability to work under stressful conditions
  • Ability to communicate without confrontation
Job ID: 477259720
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2025

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