Contractor - Software QA Engineer

NuScale Power, LLC

1d • Remote

About The Position

The NuScale Enterprise Software Team provides expertise in the development and implementation of regulatory compliant plans and procedures to support engineering groups at NuScale. This position will be a limited engagement staff augmentation intended to perform a comprehensive update of the software plans, procedures and work instructions required for design and analysis engineering, code development, procurement, and document control under an NQA-1 quality framework. The work will involve updating all relevant procedures for simultaneous NQA-1 2008/2009a and 2022 compliance.

Requirements

• A minimum of a B.S. or B.A degree. A technical degree is preferred. Ten plus years of directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience associated with development and/or implementation of nuclear quality assurance programs.
• Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills, with an emphasis on coordinating conflicting demands and priorities (required).
• Strong technical writing skills. Good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills. Exceptional organization skills and ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases (required).
• Experience creating and maintaining documents in accordance with ASME NQA-1, IEEE 7-4.3.2, and US NRC Regulatory Guides in the software series (1.52, 1.168, 1.169, 1.170, 1,171, 1.172 and 1.173) (required)
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial nuclear plant experience or work in the nuclear field is preferred.
• Experience working with ASME BPVC Section III programs is a plus.
• Experience in code development under a quality program (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Leads the adequacy and efficiency evaluation of existing software programmatic infrastructure against NQA-1 2008/2009a and 2022 quality frameworks
• Prepares plans, procedures and desktop instructions for software in compliance with NQA-1 and applicable IEEE standards.
• Provide guidance to other departments in meeting applicable software regulations, as needed
• Performs other duties are assigned.

What This Job Offers

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