Quality Assurance Engineer, Sr.

Centrus Energy • Piketon, OH

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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)
• 5+ 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 and implementing procedures aligned with the QAPD and NRC/DOE requirements.
• Act as a senior subject-matter expert, plan and lead internal and external audits, oversee supplier quality programs, and evaluate compliance across projects, materials, and equipment.
• Identify risks, drive corrective actions, and ensure 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

• Equal Opportunity Employer

What This Job Offers

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