Job Title: MEP Quality Control Engineer
Company: PENC Utah LLC
Location: Green River, UT (On-Site)
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $90,000 -- $120,000 year~ Depending on Experience
Relocation/Housing: Monthly Housing Allowance / Possible Reimbursement available for qualified candidates relocating to Green River
About PENC Utah LLC
PENC Utah LLC is an industrial construction company building a lithium demo-processing plant in Green River, Utah.
Position Overview
PENC Utah LLC is seeking an experienced MEP Quality Control Engineer to oversee Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing/Piping (MEP) Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) operations for our industrial construction facility in Green River, Utah. This position is responsible for enforcing Quality Plans, executing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and ensuring full adherence to U.S. building codes, engineering specifications, and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- QA/QC System & Workflow Management
- Execute and enforce project Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), hold/witness points, and turnover/closeout documentation.
- Manage the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) workflow, root-cause evaluations, and corrective/preventive action verifications.
- Compile and verify daily inspection logs, punch lists, NDE reports, and final turnover dossiers for client handover.
- Mechanical & Piping Inspections
- Perform visual weld inspections (VT), verify piping fit-up, weld traceability, and review Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) results per ASME B31.3 (Process Piping) and AWS specifications.
- Inspect stainless steel and non-metallic (CPVC) piping systems, pressure/leak tests, and pipe identification marking per ASME A13.1.
- Verify mechanical equipment installation, including structural anchor bolts, baseplate grouting, and shaft/coupling alignment.
- Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Inspections
- Inspect cable tray installations, power cabling, wire terminations, and grounding systems against NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards.
- Oversee pre-energization safety testing, including insulation resistance (megger testing), continuity, and hi-pot testing per NETA acceptance standards.
- Perform instrumentation loop checks and field verification of control devices.
- Site Coordination & Regulatory Compliance
- Coordinate daily field inspections with the Construction Manager, site engineers, trade subcontractors, and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs).
- Enforce jobsite electrical safety practices in accordance with NFPA 70E standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on QA/QC engineering experience on industrial process plants, chemical facilities, or heavy commercial construction projects in the U.S.
- Technical Skills: Strong technical report writing capability and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior QA/QC experience on mining, chemical, lithium/mineral processing, or heavy industrial process plants.
- Familiarity with Utah building codes and local AHJ inspection/permitting procedures in Emery County.
- Active technical certificat ions such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), API 570, NETA Level II/III, NICET, or ASNT NDT Level II.
- Experience working with international EPC contractors or bilingual (English/Korean) project teams.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant administrative experience and availability to Bryan (HR Manager) at bryan@Pencutah.com.