Nuclear Quality Assurance Specialist in , us
Nusource Llc Nuclear Quality Assurance Specialist
NuSource LLC is a joint venture company that combines the engineering expertise of MPR Associates with the manufacturing capabilities of Gavial Holdings. With over 500 combined employees, NuSource leverages the experience and expertise of our parent companies to deliver turn-key hardware solutions to the commercial nuclear power industry. We specialize in difficult-to-solve replacement hardware solutions that are critical to plant operation and nuclear regulatory compliance.
NuSource is seeking a detail-oriented individual to support the activities of its Nuclear Quality Assurance (QA) program. The candidate will understand nuclear quality program requirements and methods. This individual will support development and implementation of the quality assurance program and procedures. This role will perform inspections to verify product(s) meet customer, regulatory, technical, and quality requirements. This is an exempt full-time salaried position with benefits and is a hybrid role based in Alexandria, VA. Fully remote candidates within the region may also be considered. The Quality Assurance Specialist reports to the Quality Assurance Manager and works closely with the engineering and project management teams.
Duties/Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of this position are:
Development, review, and revision of quality procedures
Provide training and technical expertise on quality program, regulatory, and technical requirements
Review of customer requirements and verification of compliance during project completion
Participation in internal and supplier audits
Support customer/3rd party audits
Performing supplier oversight including inspections at supplier facilities
Leading corrective and preventive action program
Participation in industry groups and committees, e.g., NIAC, ASME
Some travel expected (~ 40%) to support supplier audits or inspections
Interfacing with all company employees, as well as clients and suppliers
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and capabilities:
Minimum two (2) year technical degree
Three (3) years' experience as a quality professional working under a nuclear (ASME Section III, NCA-3000/4000, NQA-1 or 10 CFR50 Appendix B) based quality programs
Experience in implementing programs for corrective action and process improvement
Auditing experience
Strong attention to detail and organization skills
Ability to be flexible, motivated, resourceful and organized in a multi-functional role
Proven communication and time management skills
Ability to work proficiently alone and in teams along with ability to manage multiple ongoing projects
Motivated to tackle new problems and take on new responsibilities
Persistent, questioning attitude
Good interpersonal skills dealing with a wide range of individuals in an engineering environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, such as MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US , lawful permanent , refugee, or asylee.