Quality Engineer
Pubblicato il 18-10-2026 - Alfa Laval Spiral in San Bonifacio
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Quality Engineer - ASME Orders
Position Purpose
The Quality Engineer - ASME Orders ensures full quality, regulatory, and documentation compliance for all orders subject to ASME requirements. This role guarantees strict adherence to customer specifications, applicable codes, and internal company procedures throughout the entire project lifecycle, moving seamlessly from the initial contract review to final delivery.
Main Responsibilities
In this role, you will lead the Project Quality Management by analyzing technical and regulatory requirements during the Order Review phase. You will act as a key partner for the project, production, purchasing, and logistics teams, ensuring everyone aligns with ASME standards while actively contributing quality expertise during project progress meetings.
For Controls and Inspections, you will define and maintain the Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and coordinate all internal and external inspection activities. A core part of your day-to-day will involve managing critical relationships with Authorized Inspectors (AI), Authorized Inspection Agencies (AIA), customers, and Third-Party Inspectors,
while closely monitoring that all testing activities are completed successfully. Additionally, you will drive Supplier Management by supporting the development of vendors involved in ASME orders to ensure they meet the required quality benchmarks.
Core Operational Activities
Your daily activities will span the entire production cycle. During the project kick-off, you will review quality requirements to issue and update comprehensive Quality Plans. You will be responsible for verifying material certificates as well as reviewing WPS, PQR, and brazing operator qualifications.
On the shop floor and beyond, you will coordinate witness and hold points, manage audits conducted by inspection agencies (AI), and support general factory quality control activities. Finally, you will oversee the issuance and verification of the final project documentation—such as Manufacturer's Data Reports and Data Books—while always contributing to internal continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
Category Requirements:
Education:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Management Engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline
Experience:
Proven background in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within the industrial and manufacturing sector, specifically dealing with ASME requirements for pressure equipment and managing documentation for regulated projects.
Technical Skills:
Deep knowledge of the ASME Code (Section VIII Div. 1), where a Certified Individual (CI) qualification is a strong plus. You must be able to read technical drawings and customer specifications, understand brazing standards and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), and have a solid command of ISO 9001 systems alongside good English proficiency.
The starting gross annual salary (RAL) for this position is €35,000.