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Quality Assurance Engineer

MasTec – Utility Services Group’s activities include the installation, maintenance and upgrade of communication and utility infrastructure, including but not limited to: communications, electrical and natural gas distribution infrastructure.
 
At MasTec you’ll be joining a family where we are dedicated to supporting each other and building an atmosphere of teamwork. As part of our team, your opportunities are limitless.
 
In addition to the valuable skills gained through training and on-the-job experience, MasTec offers competitive pay, including medical, vision and dental coverage, 401K and employee stock discounts.
 
We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to join our dynamic Team in the Bay Area supporting a major telecommunications infrastructure project.
 
Job Summary
 
The QA Specialist support the QA Manager and is responsible for performing the daily QA responsibilities associated with establishment and monitoring of defined processes required in the delivery and execution of all project activities. The QA Specialist is tasked with inspecting and reviewing work and processes to validate accordance with the established contractual and regulatory standards for both construction and operations. The QA Specialist role includes direct responsibility in documentation and physical inspection phase of the work flow process and working with other in-house personnel (e.g.: Project Managers, Superintendents, etc.) and external personnel to produce and document a quality product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
  • Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection & testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment;
  • Creates inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met;
  • Makes recommendations for corrective action;
  • Applies knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution;
  • Implements principles of performance evaluation and prediction methods are used to improve product systems safety, reliability and maintainability;
  • Generates reports of conditions found during inspection activities, notifies operations and QA management of significant problems and completes documentation necessary to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection or test activities;
  • Under supervision, develops skills and knowledge to determine degree of conformance of production and operations to specifications;
  • Assists in documentation to attest to satisfactory completion of inspection, corrective action or test activities.
Basic Qualifications:
 
  • College Degree
  • 4+ years of verifiable QA/QC experience in the telecommunications &/or construction field;
  • Understanding drawings, permits and specifications relevant to the Fiber, Cellular, and/or Cable industry;
  • Computer literate, knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power point);
  • Strong analytical and/or problem solving skills;
  • Strong organizational skills;
  • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
 
PREFERENCES
 
  • MasTec prefers, but does not require, that candidates have experience in the local area;
  • Prior work associated with the cable, wireless, cellular, or other utility infrastructure industries.