Quality Assurance Engineer, Sr.
Centrus Energy•Piketon, OH
About The Position
At Centrus Energy, quality isn’t a box to check—it’s mission-critical. As a Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer, you’ll be a trusted authority ensuring our nuclear operations, suppliers, and systems meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance. You’ll lead audits, guide quality strategy, mentor teams, and serve as a key partner to operations and leadership—making sure every process, product, and program stands up to NRC, DOE, and industry scrutiny.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or another technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of quality assurance experience in an NRC, DOE, military, or similarly regulated environment
- Demonstrated experience conducting audits, assessments, and supplier oversight
- Strong working knowledge of QA procedures, documentation, and corrective action processes.
- Proficiency with standard business and reporting tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, etc.).
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a “Q” Clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience at an NRC-regulated facility
- ASQ certifications and/or Lead NQA-1 Auditor certification
- Deep familiarity with NQA-1, DOE O 414.1D, and related NRC/DOE QA requirements
- Experience leading audits and corrective action programs in complex technical environments
- Military or defense-related quality experience
- Active “Q” or Top Secret Clearance
Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously strengthen the Quality Assurance program by developing, implementing, and maintaining procedures aligned with the QAPD and NRC/DOE requirements.
- Act as a senior subject-matter expert to plan and lead internal and external audits.
- Oversee supplier quality programs.
- Evaluate compliance across projects, materials, and equipment.
- Identify risks and drive corrective actions, ensuring findings are resolved effectively.
- Mentor personnel on quality expectations.
- Support management with technical guidance.
- Maintain QA records.
- Champion a strong safety-first, compliance-driven culture across the organization.
Benefits
- Pre-employment background check
- Pre-employment drug test
- Random drug testing program
- Federal government background investigation for Q security clearance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
