Nuclear Quality Engineer II – Compliance & Improvement

Holtec International

Camden (NJ)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work opportunities

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Holtec International in Camden, NJ, is hiring a Quality Engineer II to strengthen quality assurance across nuclear and advanced manufacturing programs. You will lead investigations, audits, and supplier quality, while mentoring junior engineers and promoting a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

The role requires ASME/NQA-1 knowledge, strong analytical skills, and experience coordinating cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 5+ years of quality assurance experience in the nuclear or manufacturing industry.
Minimum of two years’ experience in a manufacturing facility.
In-depth knowledge of ASME Section III & VIII, ISO 9001, NQA-1, and 10CFR21.
Experience in corrective action processes.
Demonstrated leadership in quality systems implementation and audit management.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to mentor junior engineers.
In-depth knowledge with NDE methods and dimensional inspection tools (e.g., CMM, FARO Arm).

Responsibilities

Lead development, tracking, and analysis of key quality metrics, present findings to senior management.
Oversee calibration programs and ensure traceability of inspection and test equipment.
Review of purchase orders and material certifications for compliance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
Participate in internal and external audits, surveys and surveillances.
Review and approve quality records and documentation packages.
Support nonconformance investigations and corrective/preventive action processes. Lead complex nonconformance investigations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and resolve systemic quality issues.
Develop and deliver training programs on quality systems and regulatory requirements.
Support regulatory and customer inspections and interface with external auditors.
Perform oversight at vendor facilities and during construction activities.
Preparation and review of procedures.