Senior Quality Engineer

Blue Energy • Chevy Chase, MD

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About The Position

The Senior Quality Engineer reports to the Corporate Director of Quality. The role will be assisting in development and implementation of the entirety of Blue Energy’s nuclear Quality Assurance Program. Performing program maintenance and providing support for Blue Energy’s staff and external organizations on all topics related to Blue Energy Quality Assurance.

Requirements

• Must possess the ability to function well in a fast-paced, developmental environment and be able make decisions based on developing information
• Extensive knowledge of Quality standards, as a minimum, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ASME NQA-1, ASME III and ISO 9001
• 10 years of experience working in a Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) compliant quality assurance program
• 5 years of experience managing a nuclear quality assurance program or a division of a program
• Experience writing procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with manufacturing processes
• Ability to be qualified as an NQA-1 Lead Auditor

Nice To Haves

• NQA-1 Lead Auditor
• Experience in a 'start-up' organization or environment
• Certification or accreditation as a trainer
• Formal technical training (degree program, trade school, certification)
• Experience working with or developing QA software management systems

Responsibilities

• Model excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and externally
• Assist in developing a greenfield nuclear Quality Assurance Program
• Provide quality program oversight, compliance and guidance as required while maintaining appropriate independence
• Creating procedures for Quality Assurance (QA) and other departments as they relate to quality
• Develop or assist in creating and implementing a Corrective Action Program
• Assist in developing and implementing a document and records management program
• Assist in developing and providing training on QA-related topics and assists in the resolution of quality-related problems
• Assists in ensuring Blue Energy staff understand quality requirements and how these requirements apply to their work
• Reviews procurement documents to ensure appropriate quality controls are specified
• Perform independent QA assessments/audits to ensure project QA plans are properly executed and evaluates the effectiveness of controls delineated in these plans
• Supports management and staff with QA services, as requested
• Assists in developing supply chain and providing supplier oversight and support
• Perform supplier qualification audits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior