Quality Engineer II

Holtec International • Winslow Township, NJ

17d • $80,000 - $95,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Engineer II supports and enhances quality assurance programs for critical nuclear and advanced manufacturing projects. The role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, customer specifications, and internal quality programs, while driving continuous improvement across the organization. The Quality Engineer partners with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and project teams; leads quality investigations; supports audits and inspections; reviews technical documentation; and oversees supplier and construction quality activities. The role also calls for mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of quality and operational excellence.

The position is based on-site in Camden, New Jersey. Annual compensation is $80,000 to $95,000, based on skills and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company matching, paid time off and holidays, wellness rewards, commuter benefits, company-paid life and AD&D insurance, education assistance, and employee support and voluntary benefits. Hybrid work opportunities may be available for eligible roles where business needs and role requirements allow.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of quality assurance experience in the nuclear or manufacturing industry.
• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility.
• In-depth knowledge of ASME Section III and VIII, ISO 9001, NQA-1, and 10 CFR 21.
• Experience with corrective action processes.
• Demonstrated leadership in quality systems implementation and audit management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• In-depth knowledge of NDE methods and dimensional inspection tools, such as CMM and FARO Arm.
• Prior experience leading teams or mentoring junior engineers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, quality management software, and data analysis tools.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working in the nuclear industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, tracking, and analysis of key quality metrics and present findings to senior management.
• Oversee calibration programs and ensure traceability of inspection and test equipment.
• Review purchase orders and material certifications for compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal and external audits, surveys, and surveillances.
• Review and approve quality records and documentation packages.
• Support nonconformance investigations and corrective and preventive action processes, including leading complex investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and resolve systemic quality issues.
• Develop and deliver training programs on quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Support regulatory and customer inspections and interface with external auditors.
• Perform oversight at vendor facilities and during construction activities.
• Prepare and review procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility.
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting.
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
• Wellness program with rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives.
• Commuter benefits for mass transit and commuter parking.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Education assistance.
• Employee Assistance Program and optional benefits, including disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs.
• Hybrid work opportunities may be available for eligible roles, subject to business needs and role requirements.

What This Job Offers

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