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Technical discipline position responsible providing quality assurance support to operations and projects.

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position through May 24th, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. Central Standard Time .

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Provide coordination and audit of any Quality activities as part of Routine, Turnaround, and Project fabrications

• Audit or establish an ITP to ensure NDE methods are appropriate for intended fabrications

• Collaborate with cross functional teams including Materials Engineering, Designs Engineer, Project Engineers, and FEI Inspectors to ensure appropriate job expectations are set and followed during new fabrications and repairs

• Make recommendations to change on NDE procedures or techniques to ensure application provides accurate and applicable results

• Coordinate with NDE Level IIIs for complex NDE applications or training of personnel when required.

• Review welding procedures and welder/welding operator qualifications.

• Audit welding activities for onsite and offsite fabrications

• Help trouble shoot welding issues for onsite and offsite fabrications.

• Work with Materials Engineers and Welding Engineers to resolve complex welding issues

• Audit refinery work processes and practices to identify opportunities and influence Quality improvement. Trend data from Request for Information, Non-Conformance Reports, and related documentation to find and address Quality gaps.

• Support contract management of Inspection/Quality service providers while working with Fixed Equipment Integrity Team Lead to manage headcount and contract

• Audit NDE work to ensure compliance with appropriate industry and local standards.

• Audit contract craft personnel training to ensure compliance with appropriate industry and local standards (e.g. NDE technicians, welders, mechanics, I&E technicians, quality control inspectors etc.). Help develop plans for increased competency training when needed.

• When necessary, support NDE contractor establish priorities and deadlines to align with refinery customer needs

• Network with other Chevron QM and NDE practitioners and leaders to remain informed of advances in the Quality, Welding, NDE, and other applicable spaces

• Support Manufacturing efforts to align QM work process across sites to improve efficient and support cross manufacturing facility resource sharing. Actively work to maintain open and clear communication between technical, reliability, integrity, and maintenance teams to facilitate cooperation and assure results.

• Participate in the planning and executing work plans for plant routine, emergency, turnarounds and capital projects

• Demonstrate good communication skills, both oral and written vertically and across the organization.

• Demonstrate ability to lead and participate in team activities resulting in high quality problem solving and root cause analysis

• Maintain a site presence and respond to off-hour and emergency calls

• Occasionally work long hours associated with planned and unplanned operating unit outages

• Domestic travel is required, roughly 5%, depending on assigned projects and experience level

• Job necessitates driving on a routine basis

• Conduct all business activities in adherence with Chevron Way Behaviors.

Required Qualifications:

• American Welding Society – Certified Welding Inspector (AWS CWI)

• Demonstrated 5+ years of NDE and/or quality experience in refining or petrochemical industries

• Experience with field coordination of a variety of NDE methods (PT/MT, RT, UT) for work in routine maintenance, turnaround maintenance and project execution

• Able to climb ladders, access internals of equipment, etc.

• Valid driver’s license

• Working knowledge of equipment operation, mechanical design, material selection, inspection methods/practices, and repair techniques

Preferred Qualifications:

• API Source Inspector Fixed Equipment (SIFE)

• NACE Certifications

• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification

• API 570 Piping Inspector Certification

• API 653 Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector Certification

• American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) Level II or Level III in RT, UT, MT, and PT

• Working knowledge of how to appropriately use and experience coordinating a variety of NDE methods PT, MT, RT, PAUT, SWUT, TOFD

• Safe working habits with no more than 1 OSHA recordable injury in the past 5 years

• Communication: Must have ability to communicate in clear and accurate sharing of facts in both written and verbal forms. Must have ability to gain support from cross functional team to leverage NDE technology

• Planning: Demonstrated experience planning significant NDE projects.

• Knowledge of industry recognized damage mechanisms and fixed equipment reliability and condition monitoring programs and practices

• Bachelor’s Degree or other technical degree

• Working knowledge of IBM Maximo, Metegrity Visions, Microsoft Office Applications, Microsoft Power BI

Relocation Options:Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.

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Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.