Quality Assurance Specialist

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Independently supports all areas of the American Centrifuge Operating-Oak Ridge Quality Assurance Program.
• Ensures the requirements of the Quality Assurance Program Description (QAPD) and applicable implementing procedures are followed.
• Drives corrective and preventative actions, produces and trends actionable key program metrics, and fosters continuous improvement.
• Coincide with the Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Operations organizations to ensure QAPD requirements are met.
• Develop and track quality system performance objectives and metrics.
• Promote and report quality system effectiveness.
• Develop and improve quality management system procedures.
• Identify and document deficient conditions.
• Verify completion and effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Plan and lead internal audits and assessments to evaluate the health of the overall quality program.
• Review actions associated with audit and assessment findings and opportunities for improvement to ensure objective evidence is sufficient to support closure.
• Train personnel on the quality management system.
• Aid with supplier selection and performance evaluation activities.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, or a technical field.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience can be considered in lieu of education.

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance.
• Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing.
• NQA-1, AS9100 or ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems experience.