Position: Aero Repair Inspection Supervisor

Location:

Houston, TX

Job Id: 1914 # of Openings: 1

Aero Repair Inspection Supervisor

About PROENERGY

PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform. Focused exclusively on fast-start, dispatchable power, our company supports both energy security and renewable growth with complete turbine services, project development, equipment manufacturing, turnkey generation facilities, operations, and maintenance.

Our Footprint

We are primed for the energy transition with permanent service locations in Missouri, Texas, and Argentina. Our world-class Missouri headquarters is purpose-built to meet dispatchable power needs. It sits on 90 acres in Sedalia and features more than 600,000 sq. ft of service capacity under roof, which includes the only independent Level-IV aeroderivative depot and string-test facility in the world. Our Houston, Texas, office is a strategic satellite positioned near our own dispatchable power installations.

Our Philosophy

We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Summary

The Aero Repair Inspection Supervisor is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all inspection and parts preparation operations for as-received, work-in-progress (WIP), and final products, including new and repaired turbine engine and power generation parts. This role directs and supports a diverse team including NDT Inspectors, CMM Inspectors, Parts Inspectors, Clean Line Operators, and Parts Prep Operators to ensure the highest standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and schedule adherence. The supervisor is accountable for ensuring complete and accurate inspection records, the issuance of “Certificates of Conformance,” and maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Reports To: ARM Manager

Position Responsibilities

  • Supervise all inspection activities, including visual, dimensional, and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods such as Fluorescent Penetrant (FPI/LPI), Eddy Current (ET), Magnetic Particle (MPT/MPI), and Radiographic (RT) testing.
  • Ensure the proper setup, calibration, and preventive maintenance of all inspection equipment, including CMM machines and various NDT and dimensional tools.
  • Guide the team in establishing appropriate techniques for part examination, applying testing criteria according to specifications, and accurately evaluating results.
  • Oversee the precise measurement of parts using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), including program creation and data review to identify deviations.
  • Supervise parts preparation processes, including piece part cleaning to remove grease and corrosion, and abrasive blasting for cleaning, coating preparation, and surface treatments.
  • Ensure the team properly uses cleaning compounds, chemical solutions, spray guns, and pneumatic/electrical grinding tools.
  • Guarantee the proper maintenance and control of all equipment, tools, fixtures, and safety equipment associated with parts preparation.
  • Assign job tasks to team members and ensure all work assignments are completed according to established procedures.
  • Foster a cross-functional team environment, ensuring staff meets or exceeds core competencies for safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork.
  • Support team members in maintaining accurate logs (e.g., NDT hours) to facilitate advancement in certification levels and skills.
  • Ensure all inspection and shop traveler records are complete and organized, and oversee the reporting and filing of test results.
  • Be accountable for the issuance of “Certificates of Conformance” to specified material condition requirements.
  • Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations and procedures, maintaining a safe and clean work environment across all supervised areas.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; some college or trade school is preferred.
  • NDT Certification and/or an educational background in NDT.
  • Significant experience in a relevant field, such as NDT inspection, CMM operation, parts inspection, or manufacturing operations.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret complex drawings, diagrams, and specifications.
  • Technical understanding of inspection methods and procedures, including various NDT methods.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed procedures and directions.
  • Experience with the operation of industrial equipment such as cranes, forklifts, or other lifting devices.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T principles and symbols
  • Ability to use and train personnel on proper precision measuring techniques
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
  • Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
  • Experience with CMM programming, particularly with software like Camio.
  • Experience in grit blast processing operations.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with common hand tools and pneumatic/electrical grinding tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned tasks and interpret inspection results.
  • Knowledge of proper safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) related to repair and manufacturing.

Essential Job Functions

  • Ability to utilize proper safety devices and maintenance when required.
  • Ability to lift ~50 pounds
  • Meet or exceed core competency expectations for safety, quality, productivity, attendance/punctuality, and teamwork.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and pallet jacks

It is PROENERGY’s policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

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