Projects Quality Engineer

Overview

Location: Oak Ridge, TN

Job Title: Projects Quality Engineer

Career Level: Senior Specialist

Job Specialty: Quality Engineering

• Support Projects Management, Nuclear Enterprise Assurance, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction to achieve mission delivery.
• Identify and communicate quality risks and opportunities to stakeholders concerning mission success.
• Provide technical assistance in the development and implementation of processes, procedures, and plans.
• Review contract documents, work governing documents, changes or improvements, and procedures for quality requirement flow down and accuracy.
• Coordinate with personnel and management from other organizations and interface with internal and external customers to assist in implementing customer-defined requirements, schedules, and expectations.
• Contribute to the Quality organizational performance in achieving and exceeding established goals and expectations.
• Perform activities in support of organizational priorities and missions.
• Assist in identifying scope of work, schedules, and estimates, ensuring the execution and completion of all deliverables within budget and schedule.
• May develop and implement Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Lead or participate in QA/QC oversight, such as audits, assessments, inspections, and surveillances (including internal project audits and vendor/supplier audits as required).
• Work with personnel and management to communicate findings and issues.
• Identify and recommend areas to be assessed based on risk analysis and performance indicators.

• Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
• Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
• Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
• Career advancement and professional development programs
• Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree:
  Minimum 7 years of relevant experience.
• OR Master’s degree:
  Minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
• OR PhD:
  Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• OR Fifteen or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting.
• Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Share Point

• BS in an Engineering/Science discipline.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that impact the quality management system.
• Working knowledge of or experience with the development of specifications, drawings, material requisitions, services requisitions, purchase orders, subcontracts, and interfacing with suppliers.
• Knowledge of the application of corrective actions for conditions adverse to quality.
• Knowledge of the application of nonconformance and deficiency reports for nonconforming or deficient items.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that impact the QA program.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; able to work independently.
• Intermediate to advanced technical knowledge in engineering, environmental, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, operations, or decommissioning practices sufficient to comprehend requirements.
• Advanced knowledge in analyzing information, reporting research results, process improvement, standards development, quality engineering, statistics, and problem solving.
• Nuclear grade construction experience.
• Specialized courses in engineering, technical, or quality assurance disciplines.
• Knowledge and application of 10 CFR 830 Subpart A, DOE Order 414.lD, ASME NQA-1-2008/ASME NQA-la-2009 Addenda

The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts. If a range of Career Levels is posted, internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would keep their current level;

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