NQA-1 Lead Auditor / Oversight Specialist

Street Legal • Idaho Falls, ID

2d • $145,000 - $225,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The NQA-1 Lead Auditor / Oversight Specialist will support the DOE, Idaho Cleanup Project (DOE-ICP), and reports to the Director of Federal Services. This position is 100% on-site. Street Legal is currently seeking an NQA-1 Lead Auditor / Oversight Specialist to join our project in Idaho Falls, ID.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of ASME NQA-1 requirements and experience leading quality assurance audits in regulated or nuclear-related industries.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and report on process, system, and supplier audits, including development of audit plans and checklists.
• Proficiency in documenting findings, analyzing root causes, and supporting corrective and preventive action processes.
• Solid understanding of quality management systems, regulatory compliance practices, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present audit results to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and accuracy in records and reports.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and maintain a professional, objective auditing approach.
• Experience working as a Lead Auditor in an oversight capacity
• Relevant certification such as NQA-1 Lead Auditor or equivalent, or the ability to obtain certification within a defined timeframe.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, science, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working in high-security or safety-conscious environments, with commitment to ethical conduct and confidentiality.
• US Citizenship Required

Responsibilities

• Leading and performing audits in accordance with ASME NQA-1 quality assurance requirements.
• Day-to-day tasks include planning audit scopes, preparing audit plans and checklists, conducting audits of internal processes and suppliers, and documenting objective evidence of compliance and nonconformance.
• Writing clear audit reports, tracking corrective and preventive actions, verifying their implementation and effectiveness, and coordinating follow-up audits as needed.
• Collaborates with quality, engineering, and operations teams to improve processes, support training on quality requirements, and help maintain certifications and regulatory compliance.
• This role requires proactive engagement with stakeholders, adherence to strict documentation standards, and consistent application of NQA-1 principles across all audited activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior