Principal Quality Engineer
About The Position
As a Quality Engineer, you will develop and maintain quality programs, inspection methods, and testing processes to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. The role is located in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, is 100% onsite, and reports to the Senior Quality Manager. You will support product and process quality, documentation compliance, inspection and testing programs, quality data analysis, audits, corrective actions, training, and communication with customers, regulators, and auditors. The role also provides independent quality oversight and promotes quality, compliance, nuclear safety, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, quality engineering, or a regulated industrial environment.
- Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and applicable industry standards, including ISO 9001.
- Familiarity with nuclear quality requirements such as 10 CFR 50 Appendix B and ASME NQA-1.
- Demonstrated experience in quality engineering methodologies, manufacturing process improvement, statistical analysis, auditing, root cause analysis, and corrective action program management.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve product and process quality issues, including nonconformance disposition, quality records management, and certification document review.
- Review engineering and manufacturing documentation for compliance with applicable quality standards and customer requirements.
- Support inspection, nondestructive examination (NDE), laboratory testing, and calibration programs to ensure product conformity.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, prepare reports, and support certifications, assessments, and management reviews.
- Support corrective action activities, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement projects.
- Conduct quality assessments, audits, and process oversight activities; identify risks and guide corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver quality training, communicate quality system requirements, and provide technical guidance to personnel.
- Communicate with customers, regulators, and auditors during audits, inspections, and surveillance activities.
- Promote a culture of quality, compliance, nuclear safety, and continuous improvement while providing independent quality oversight.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical benefits that could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution options
- Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
- 401(k) with company match contributions
- Paid vacations and company holidays
- Opportunities for flexible work arrangements
- Educational reimbursement and comprehensive career programs
- Global recognition and service programs
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
