Senior Quality Engineer

Overview

Requisition

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Reston, VA

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents. Our focus is delivering outcomes that positively impact infrastructure, energy, resources, and services, while creating jobs and improving resilience and safety.

Bechtel is guided by our Vision, Values and Commitments. Learn more about our teams developing inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Bechtel is the licensing, engineering, procurement, and construction partner on Terra Power s Natrium team. Selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program, Natrium aims to re-establish U.S. leadership in nuclear energy with DOE cost-share support. Natrium deploys a 345 MWE sodium fast reactor with a molten salt storage output. The plant is designed to be safer, easier and less costly to construct and operate, producing energy competitively with fossil fuels.

The Natrium Demonstration plant will be licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

In this role, you will participate in the analysis, improvement, and implementation of processes and associated engineering procedures and work instructions. This role interfaces with other engineering disciplines, other functional departments, our partners, and the client. #LI-EH1

• Coordinates job activities across different Engineering work-fronts to ensure a consistent approach and delivery
• Obtains inputs and technical information from senior engineers across multiple disciplines for use in completing tasks
• Prepares and reviews project Engineering procedures to ensure alignment with Bechtel corporate and NS&E GBU procedures, client procedures, contract requirements, and applicable codes and standards
• Develops and presents training on procedures, miscellaneous policies and instructions for Engineering personnel
• Identifies, prepares and reports project Engineering quality metrics and associated trends
• Presents quality reports to Bechtel Management and customer personnel
• Participates in project quality surveillances and audits
• Coordinates Closed Loop Corrective Action (CLCA) program initiatives with project Engineering personnel
• Represents Engineering at the project Condition Report Review Committee (CRRC) meetings
• Promotes Condition Reporting and Lessons Learned programs, as available in Devon Way (or similar) application
• Monitors timely closure of Engineering condition reports and associated actions
• Issues Engineering quality bulletins
• Communicates quality issues to the Engineering team in the form of positive feedback and lessons learned
• Coordinates with client representatives, as required
• Lead small task groups, as required

Requires bachelor’s degree and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 application suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Current presentation skills, using PowerPoint and Power BI tools
• Experience with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as NQA-1
• Preferred experience:
  
  commercial nuclear power plant or DOE nuclear facility

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Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may email their request to