Quality Engineer II
Classification Title: | Quality Engineer II | Grade: | 23 | |||
Requisition No.: | 2812 | Number of Positions: | 1 | |||
Location: | Oak Ridge, TN | Organization: | Safety, Security, Health, & QA | |||
Department: | Quality Assurance | Project Assignment: | Requisition Readiness Integration Team | |||
Posting Date: | 10/20/2026 | Closing Date: | 10/27/2026 or until filled. | |||
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SUMMARY: The Quality Engineering job family plans and directs activities to develop, maintain, and advise on the implementation of the Quality Assurance (QA) Program. Quality assurance includes all those planned and systematic actions necessary to assure implementation using a graded approach of the QA Rule (10 CFR 830, Subpart A, Quality Assurance Requirements) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 414.1, Quality Assurance, using AMSE NQA-1-2008/2009a as the national consensus nuclear standard and other commercial quality standards in the planning and execution of work. The Quality Engineering job family consists of Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Functional Quality Assurance, Procurement Quality Engineering, Field Quality Engineering, Quality Control Inspection, and the associated management chain. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Possesses and applies a comprehensive body of knowledge to the timely and high-quality completion of assigned tasks. Provides quality assurance support on acquisition and procurement related activities including but not limited to:
Reviews and advises on information technology, cyber security, engineering and procurement documents to ensure the inclusion of applicable quality requirements. Performs routine oversight/surveillances to evaluate and document quality program implementation. Performs source verifications at supplier locations when required. Supports Issues Management program through performing causal analyses, reviewing corrective action plans (CAPS), and corrective action closure evidence. Identifies and reports quality problems or trends. Develop and conduct training on quality assurance and quality control programs. JOB KNOWLEDGE:
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Job-Related Qualifications Required: | ||||||
Education: Bachelor’s degree in quality assurance, quality control management or engineering discipline such as mechanical, industrial or manufacturing engineering or other related technical field or demonstrated equivalent combination of relevant experience and education. Experience: 2+ years of related experience required. Performs assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities. Guidance is provided by more experienced Quality Assurance Engineers in the implementation of the quality assurance program on one of the functional groups or on a project. | ||||||
Relocation: | ☐ YES | ☒ NO | ||||
UCOR prohibits smoking in enclosed areas, including company vehicles. | ||||||
NOTE 1: Candidates eligible for 3161 status must so indicate on their résumé or cover sheet and provide a copy of their 3161 Preference-In-Hiring Eligibility form with their résumé. Section 3161 of the National Defense Authorization Act requires UCOR to give preference-in-hiring to qualified 3161 eligible displaced Department of Energy (DOE) contractor employees before other external hiring on DOE-funded work is considered. To be 3161 eligible, you must have worked for a DOE contractor on or before September 27, 1991. | ||||||
NOTE 2: Only web applications will be considered. | ||||||
TO APPLY: | ||||||
External Applicants (i.e., non-employees): go to the UCOR Employment external web site: to submit your cover letter and résumé for a job posting. | ||||||
For Internal Applicants, go to the UCOR internal web site: UCOR Career Center | ||||||
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UCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran | ||||||