Location: Oak Ridge TN
Job Title: Facility Quality Inspector
Career Level: Senior Associate
Organization: Projects & Infrastructure Qual
Job Specialty: Quality Compliance
What Youll Do
- Provide oversight and ensure implementation of the defined quality assurance requirements and program infrastructure for nuclear facilities and applicable nonnuclear facilities. Develop and maintain consistency in the application of CNS quality requirements and ensure requirements and performance efforts are in accordance with company quality program criteria. Individual may be directly involved in providing input on procedures acquisitions projects and maintenance processes. The following are specific tasks typically associated with this job dependent upon knowledge experience and qualifications:
- Ensure use of principles and requirements required by the NNSA (e.g. DOE O 414.1D NAP401.1A NQA1 etc. and internal requirements are implemented for Plant site activities.
- Support plant site Operations Infrastructure and Maintenance Procurement and Construction to achieve mission delivery .
- Perform B31 examinations and Quality Control disciplinespecific inspections.
- Lead or participate in QA oversight such as audits assessments inspections and surveillances. This may include internal project audits and vendor/supplier audits as required. Work with personnel and management to communicate findings and issues.
- Identify and recommend to management areas to be assessed based on risk analysis and performance indicators.
- Support plant personnel by providing assistance in the interpretation implementation of quality requirements.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of storage areas.
- Provide Quality oversight review and/or approval of Infrastructure/Maintenance activities document development changes or improvements for technical and requirements accuracy.
- Provide verification of completed work packages/orders.
- Participate in facility tier meetings as necessary to ensure issues or conditions are addressed or escalated as appropriate
- Represent the Quality group in plant or work team meetings.
- Make technical decisions on the applicability of quality requirements.
- Provide assistance with the resolution of nonconformances and with quality control functions in support of facility maintenance and receipt inspection.
- Collect and analyze metrics associated with the Quality work activities.
- Coordinate with personnel and management from other organizations and must interface with internal and external customers to assist in the implementation of customer defined requirements schedules and expectations.
- Contribute to the Quality organizational performance in achieving and exceeding established goals and expectations.
- Perform activities in support of the organizational priorities and missions.
- Complete training as assigned in support of the organizations activities.
What You Can Expect
- Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
- Topnotch dedicated colleagues
- Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
- Career advancement and professional development programs
- Worklife balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Typical experience ranging from 4 to 7 years. Relevant education training qualification and/or progressive relevant experience will be reviewed and consider equivalent to the degree requirements.
- ORMasters degree: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.Typical experience ranging from 4 to 7 years.
- OR 10 ormore years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and yearsofexperience requirements for this posting.
- In addition the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related scientific major 2 years jobrelated and 1year nuclear experience; or a DOE O 426.2A alternative).
Preferred Job Requirements
- Must meet medical requirement to wear respirator and work in hazarddesignated area.
- Knowledge of NQA1 requirements.
- Knowledge of Commercial Grade Dedication and Safety Systems.
- Knowledge and experience as B31 examiner.
- Knowledge and experience as a Quality Control Engineer for inspections.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that impact the quality management system.
- Working knowledge of or experience with the development of specifications drawings material requisitions services. requisitions purchase orders subcontracts and interfacing with suppliers.
- Knowledge of the application of corrective actions for conditions adverse to quality.
- Knowledge of the application of nonconformance and deficiency reports for nonconforming or deficient items.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and functions that impact the QA program.
- Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills; able to work independently.
- Intermediate to advanced level technical knowledge in the application of engineering construction testing maintenance or operations practices sufficient to comprehend associated quality requirements.
- Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint Access and SharePoint.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge/skills in analyzing information reporting results promoting process improvement and a quality culture quality engineering conducting statistical analysis and applying statistical analysis methods critical thinking and problem solving techniques.
- Nuclear grade construction experience.
- Specialized courses in inspection engineering technical or quality assurance disciplines.
- Certified Welding Inspector experience and qualification.
Why Y12
You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home work and the community. One of the ways we embrace worklife balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan prescription drug plan vision plan dental plan employer matched 401(k) savings plan disability coverage education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace at Y12 you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.
Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program 10 C.F.R. Part 712 which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligencescope polygraph examination.
This position may be categorized as a designated position identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709 requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligencescope polygraph examination.
CNS is a drugfree workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a preplacement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin protected veteran status or disability.