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Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for a Quality Assurance Engineer in Richland, WA. This position will support Navarro-ATL. Navarro-ATL is located in Richland, WA, and operates, manages, and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. Responsible for providing quality assurance engineering and quality control services in support of Navarro-ATL activities. Implements the Navarro-ATL quality assurance program for a category 3 nuclear facility, based upon NQA-1-2008 with the NQA-1A-2009 addenda, including design control, procurement support, inspections, identification or processing of non-conforming items, corrective actions, audits, and other elements. Serves as a subject matter on quality functions in support of facilities engineering.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for providing quality assurance/control engineering services in support of Navarro-ATL activities
Completes assignments that are broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity
Applies advanced Quality Engineering theories, methods, and research techniques in the development, establishment, and maintenance of quality assurance policies, procedures, and methods
Demonstrates understanding of the application of Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSR) and can review and approve safety basis documents
Confers with superiors on unusual matters
Leads project-wide system audits as directed by principal quality assurance engineer or program management
Writes quality plans, procedures, and audit checklists
Verifies quality standards and test procedures for design and process evaluation to attain quality economically and efficiently
Provides quality assurance support to ensure that products are acquired and installed in accordance with customer and company quality requirements
Ensures sampling plans, quality standards, and quality instructions are utilized in assessing the quality levels of products and processes
Documents evaluation, testing, and correction
Provides recommendations concerning the disposition of defective materials and maintains a continuous awareness of quality problems
Compiles and writes training material and conducts training sessions on quality activities
May specialize in particular area of quality engineering, such as design, incoming material, process control, supplier evaluation, inventory control, reliability, research and development, software quality, laboratory quality, or administrative application
May provide technical guidance to lower-level engineers, technicians, and inspectors
Performs quality assurance inspections
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Engineering, Science or related field and 2 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.
Nice to have:
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
Must be able to communicate with peers and management clearly and concisely
Certified Quality Engineer
Quality control inspector experience
Nuclear facility operations experience
Certified NQA-1 Lead Assessor/Auditor
What we offer:
medical, dental, and vision insurance
short- and long-term disability insurance
pension benefits*
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance