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In this hands-on position, you will support the blending, batching, sampling, and testing of fuels , helping ensure our products meet strict industry and regulatory standards. This is a great ...

Evaluate feedback from in-pile testing. * Develop technical approaches to support licensing. * Support core design development. * Support fuel performance modeling. * Provide a strong interface with ...

TRISO Fuel Engineer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$81K - $123K/yr

Evaluate feedback from in-pile testing. * Develop technical approaches to support licensing. * Support core design development. * Support fuel performance modeling. * Provide a strong interface with ...

... fuel truck operations, fuel testing, vessel offload/on-load, maintenance and & operation of fuel distribution system & facilities, and fuel requirements for science projects. Responsible for ...

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How much do fuel testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel testing in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fuel Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fuel Testing, a strong background in chemistry, laboratory analysis, and quality control is essential, typically supported by a relevant technical or science degree. Familiarity with fuel testing instruments (like gas chromatographs and spectrometers), industry standards, and safety certifications such as OSHA or HAZMAT is important. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and good communication skills help professionals excel in producing precise results and working with cross-functional teams. These capabilities ensure the reliability and safety of fuel products, maintaining compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Fuel Testing?

Professionals in Fuel Testing typically spend their days collecting fuel samples, conducting laboratory analyses using specialized equipment, and accurately recording test results. They frequently review data for compliance with industry standards, document findings, and prepare detailed reports for quality assurance teams or regulatory bodies. Collaboration with production, engineering, and safety teams is common to address any anomalies or quality concerns. The role involves both independent lab work and regular communication with various departments to ensure fuel quality and safety standards are met.

What is a Fuel Testing job?

A Fuel Testing job involves analyzing fuel samples to ensure they meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Professionals in this role conduct tests for properties like purity, composition, and contamination in fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel. They often work in laboratories, refineries, or field settings using specialized equipment and techniques. The results help maintain engine performance, environmental compliance, and fuel efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Fuel Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,778 per year, or $23 per hour.
Manager - Quality Assurance

Manager - Quality Assurance

Energy Transfer Equity Lp

Newtown Square, PA

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Energy Transfer rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 74 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers.  We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

Summary

The Quality Assurance Manager oversees Sunoco's fuel quality programs, including consumer complaint investigations, field surveillance, laboratory operations, and fuel testing. This role supports terminal operations, manages QA technicians across multiple markets, and partners closely with the Sunoco Performance Products team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead investigations into consumer fuel quality issues and recommend reimbursement decisions.

  • Provide guidance to Sunoco Insurance on claim handling.
  • Manage QA technicians and inspection schedules.
  • Direct inspections for routine compliance, suspected contamination, or crosshauling concerns.
  • Oversee laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, and testing accuracy.
  • Manage fuel testing programs for Performance Fuels, station samples, winter diesel, and terminal oversight.
  • Advise terminal personnel on product quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with response to contamination incidents.
  • Manage thirdparty inspection and testing orders.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related technical field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in petroleum retail operations (compliance, product quality, delivery, or equipment engineering/maintenance).
  • Project management and organizational leadership experience.

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and computer skills.

Working Conditions

  • Primarily officebased environment.
  • Ability to remain stationary for extended periods (up to 50%).
  • Occasional overnight travel.

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