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ARORA ENGINEERS

Sr. Mechanical Inspector

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Oversee and participate in the testing, commissioning, and startup of airport mechanical systems. * Ensure proper functionality of pumps, compressors, piping, ventilation, fire suppression, and fuel ...

PKR

Lead Product Manager

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

This role will focus on testing strategy development, automation, defect management, and ensuring ... fuels innovation, strengthens teams, and drives success. They are committed to fostering a ...

Meenan

Fleet Mechanic

Bywood, PA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

... fuel oil trucks (36,000 lb. + GVW) and gasoline powered service vans including service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul and/or testing of the following: * Gasoline or diesel engines * Exhaust ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel testing in Philadelphia, PA is $23.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

What does fuel testing involve?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed for fuel testing?

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.

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Infographic showing various Fuel Testing job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,212 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Sr. Mechanical Inspector

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

ARORA ENGINEERS
Specialized Design Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Sr. Mechanical Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all mechanical installations and systems at airport construction projects comply with design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting inspections, testing equipment, documenting findings, and coordinating with project engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality and safe mechanical infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
The key duties and responsibilities of Sr. Mechanical Inspector include:
1. Inspection & Compliance:
  • Conduct inspections of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, fueling systems, and baggage handling systems at airport facilities.
  • Ensure installations comply with project specifications, airport authority regulations, ASHRAE, NFPA, and local building codes.
  • Verify that all mechanical work aligns with approved drawings and design documents.
  • Review electrical design documents and provide feedback to the client for multiple design submissions.

2. Testing & Commissioning:
  • Oversee and participate in the testing, commissioning, and startup of airport mechanical systems.
  • Ensure proper functionality of pumps, compressors, piping, ventilation, fire suppression, and fuel distribution systems.

  • Identify any discrepancies or defects and coordinate necessary corrective actions.

3. Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions.
  • Prepare and submit daily reports, punch lists, and final inspection documentation.
  • Assist in preparing technical reports and recommendations for project stakeholders.

4. Coordination & Communication:
  • Work closely with project managers, contractors, and design teams to resolve issues.
  • Attend progress meetings and provide updates on inspection findings.
  • Ensure that work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and airport operational requirements.

5. Safety & Quality Assurance:
  • Monitor compliance with workplace safety regulations and environmental policies.
  • Ensure proper installation and maintenance of mechanical systems for optimal airport functionality and passenger safety.
  • Recommend improvements to enhance system efficiency and sustainability.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 + years of experience in large buildings construction environment, preferably in airport projects or large-scale infrastructure.
  • Certifications: OSHA 10 preferred. ASME, NFPA, or HVAC-related certifications preferred.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and fuel systems.
  • Skills: Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and technical report writing.
  • Software Proficiency: Experience with AutoCAD, BIM, or inspection-related software is a plus.

Work Environment / Conditions
The work environment and exposures described here are representative of those the Sr. Mechanical Inspector encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Positions in this class typically require manual dexterity, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and repetitive motions.
  • Field-based role with frequent site visits and inspections.
  • Exposure to construction environments, requiring personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Coordination with multiple stakeholders in a high-security airport setting.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: ARORA ENGINEERS, LLC. (ARORA) - Arora provides clients in the aviation, transportation, education, government, and commercial/institutional sectors with engineering services for intelligent infrastructure solutions. Through smart design, construction management, and facilities maintenance management, we rethink industry needs to help keep clients on the cutting edge and add value to a project. Arora is a growing firm that welcomes individuals with a thirst for knowledge and the energy to tackle projects that help take the infrastructure of our world to the next level.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against, on the basis of these factors or of disability.

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