{"id":1486032,"url":"https://alion.io/job/vessel-inc-api-auditor-3","title":"API Auditor","company":{"id":1795628,"name":"American Bureau of Shipping","domain":"eagle.org","url":"https://alion.io/company/eagle-org","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":5,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Finance","role_family":"Finance","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Houston, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":62000,"max_usd":131000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":772},"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-29T22:15:35Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-29","last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T04:07:12Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"ABS Group Consulting is seeking Qualified Auditors to operate as contract team members. The auditor will receive additional training and is then expected to support the American Petroleum Institute (API). The Auditor is an experienced professional capable of performing Quality Management Systems (QMS) audits of manufacturing, oil & natural gas service organizations. Auditors have extensive knowledge and the skillset to perform technical audits against product specifications, performance criteria, management systems, and contract requirements.\nThis position will be based at locations within the operational areas when on assignment. Travel arrangements would be provided as required. These roles are expected to be long-term contractor roles with the potential for permanent employment (if parties agree).\nLearn more about ABS Group Consulting.\nWhat You Will Need:\nEducation\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent GED with technical training required.\nUniversity or College (post-secondary) degree in a technical field preferred.\nExperience\nAt least four years of appropriate technical/ quality work experience.\nMinimum of two years of auditing experience or two years of professional experience (engineering, project planning, management, supervisory, manufacturing, etc.) OR two years of experience that combines auditing and professional.\nOil and gas industry experience or experience in similar manufacturing and/or service industries\nParticipation in at least five management system audits is preferred.\nMinimum Skill Set Requirements\nWorking knowledge of the following manufacturing processes: Machining, Heat Treatment, Welding, Coating, and NDE\nAbility to identify following the requirements from a technical document, as applicable:Design (dimensional requirements)\nPerformance/ testing requirements\nMaterial requirements\nMarking requirements\nPacking and shipping requirements\n\nDesired Auditing Skills: Process-based experience. Previous experience in NACE/ IAF Code 17 and 18.\nDesired Management System Knowledge: API specifications (API Specs 5CT, 6A, 6D, Q1, etc.).\nDesired: Quality, environmental and/or health and safety management system implementation, design, maintenance, etc. experience.\nManagement System Knowledge: Working knowledge of applicable Management System Standards: API Spec Q1.\nTraining and Continuing Education\nAuditing techniques (ISO 9001, 14001, and/or OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor Course, internal auditor training, ISO 19011 training, other lead auditor training.)\nMS standards (API Spec Q1, API Spec Q2, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, etc.)\nTechnical training (ASME inspections, welding, service industry training, etc.)\nCertifications or Experience (IRCA, Exemplar Global, API, etc.) or equivalent experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities, which may include ANY of the following:\nPrevious certification as an auditor from a recognized national or international certification body.\nOver four years of experience performing quality management system audits (third- or second-party audits) in the oil and gas industry.\nOver seven years of technical experience in equipment manufacture, inspection, or other related activities within the oil and gas industry.\nTechnical and auditing competence that can be verified through referral, references, previous performance evaluation/ observation reports, review of audit and inspection reports, or other documented reporting and evaluation.\nPast documented performance history performing audits and/or other technically related services.\nAdditional Requirements\nSpeak, read, and write (including reporting) effectively in English.\nFluent in the local language of the audit(s) where the auditor lives and works.\nEnvironmental Condition\nTravel to and from audit locations using common transportation. At times, work may be performed in environments subject to hot and cold temperatures. Some work may be performed in an office environment. Some work may be performed in confined spaces, and it may be necessary to climb vertical ladders of various heights and construction staging of various heights. 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