Quality Assurance Engineer

“Substance Abuse Program Plan position and subject to random drug/alcohol testing.”

• Under general supervision responsible for performing Quality Assurance (QA) oversight of the DUF6 conversion project to ensure organizational requirements are being implemented pursuant to the DUF6 Project Quality Assurance Plan (PQAP). The specific work assignment may include duties or activities to support the organization in one or more of the following functional areas, in addition to other duties as assigned:

• Assists in the development of QA procedures and related documents to ensure PQAP requirements are implemented
• Verifies compliance of all operations with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Orders, federal regulations, and the organizational PQAP
• Aids in the review and reporting on new/revised regulatory requirements and impact on established PQAP
• Studies scope and selected project documents from a quality perspective to confirm conformance with the PQAP
• Reviews and approves work packages, purchase requisitions, and procedures
• Participates in project-wide system QA audits and surveillance of departments, suppliers and subcontracts for compliance with the PQAP
• Monitors indicators from all reporting systems from a quality perspective
• Initiates condition reports (CRs) and non-conformance reports as required
• Documents and reports any adverse trends, and identifies corrective actions
• Tracks effectiveness of corrective actions implemented
• Provides oversight on received items for defects and compliance with specifications/requirements
• Performs oversight on selected outgoing waste shipments for compliance with the PQAP
• Provides technical guidance to lower-level engineers, technicians, and inspectors
• Interfaces with other project departments to ensure quality objectives are met

• Bachelors Degree (Science Degree in Engineering, related science or equivalent preferred)
• 5+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• 1+ years of nuclear experience
• NQA-1 Lead Auditor certification (preferred)

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.