Quality Assurance Engineer - Assessments and Authorization
Quality Assurance Engineer - Assessments and Authorization
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Job Description
Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Quality Assurance Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work in with H2C in Richland WA on one of the most challenging radioactive waste cleanup projects in the country.
L&A is a womanowned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOEs nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highestcaliber staff and experts.
L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the wellbeing of employees the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work and consistently exceed expectations apply now to join our professional family.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer for WRPS is responsible for providing quality assurance engineering services in support of Hanford Tanks Waste Operations and Closure (H2C) activities.
The main duties include but are not limited to:
Demonstrates understanding of the application of Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSR) and can review and approve safety basis documents.
Plan schedule and participate/lead QA program audits surveillances and assessments in support of assessment and corrective action programs.
Assist with the performance of effective Management/ Independent assessments. Implementation of appropriate management requested bias based surveillance and audit activities to investigate improvement opportunities or negative activities/trends related to ongoing or past project or vendor performance.
Provides leadership for new systems development proposals implementation procedures and any related quality activity.
Makes frequent decisions using principles and professional independent judgment.
Develops and applies advanced quality theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced technical problems on the forefront of new technologies.
Analyzes evaluates and plans methods of approach and organizes means to achieve solution of complex technical problems.
Conducts investigations and tests of considerable complexity and reviews complex projects processes and evaluates results.
Evaluates vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.
May specialize in particular area of quality engineering such as chemistry environmental science process control supplier evaluation research and development laboratory quality or administrative application.
Provides technical consultation to lowerlevel engineers technicians and inspectors.
Technically supervises quality projects or major phases of significant quality projects coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned project.
Provides leadership for quality assurance and quality control support on assigned program(s) and/or areas to ensure that products are designed procured and installed in accordance with customer and company quality requirements.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors degree (BA/BS) in Engineering Science or related field and 10 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work in a diverse work environment.
- Satisfactory results of a preemployment screening which includes a background check and drug screening.
- Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.
- Possess strong riskbased decisionmaking skills.
- Effective written listening and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of applications.
- Knowledge to interpret design documents (e.g. specifications).
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience on DOE sites and programs particularly on Hanford Tank Farms
- Qualified QA Engineer.
- Certified NQA1 Lead Assessor/Auditor.
LOCATION
Richland Washington
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects managements assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
As an L&A employee you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental) 401K plan and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee you will have access to inhouse training career pathing mentoring award programs tuition reimbursement and much more.
L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
Employment Type
Contract
