Position Overview

Under limited 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:
Functional:

Develops 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
Reviews and reports on new/revised regulatory requirements and impact on established PQAP
Develops the review of scope and selected project documents from a quality perspective to confirm conformance with the PQAP
Performs supplier evaluations/assessments
Reviews and approves work packages, purchase requisitions, and procedures
Advances 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
Cultivates the initiation of 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
Improves oversight on received items for defects and compliance with specifications/requirements
Improves 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
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements: (Must meet DOE O 426.2 minimum requirements)

Bachelor’s Degree (Science Degree in Engineering, related science or equivalent preferred)
9+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
3+ years of nuclear experience
NQA-1 Lead Auditor certification (preferred)