Nuclear Quality Section Leader: Compliance and Improvement

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 131,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedules

Professional development

Mentorship programs

Diversity & inclusion

Learning opportunities

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) seeks a Quality Section Manager to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of NFS quality policies and procedures at our Erwin, Tennessee site.

You will drive quality control, assurance, and staff leadership while strengthening client relationships and continuous improvement culture. You will certify quality data, manage audits, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure products meet stringent specifications and regulatory

Qualifications

• BS in physics, chemistry, engineering or mathematics (preferred technical graduate degree). MS or MBA preferred.
• Over ten years' experience in addition to the B.S. Degree. If a non-technical degree, then 10 years nuclear or chemical manufacturing experience required in addition to the ten years for a total of 20 years.

Responsibilities

• Develop a Quality team with the qualifications and expertise to perform quality control and assurance functions.
• Lead the development of standard procedures to implement Quality requirements, policies, and programs.
• Serve as the designated NFS product certification official and certify quality data for specified customer products.
• Lead the implementation of an integrated audit and assessment program that supports regulatory compliance, corporate assurance, and risk reduction.
• Review, edit, and approve Quality manuals, procedures, inspection procedures, sampling plans, laboratory test procedures, and calibration system manuals.
• Review inspections and audits of quality and regulatory programs; evaluate responses to findings and corrective actions for effectiveness; and provide follow‑up reviews as necessary.
• Coordinate with internal/external organizations that specify Quality requirements to assure products and services meet specifications.
• Establish/coordinate a process to ensure quality requirements and specifications are flowed into procurement documentation and receipt inspection progress.

Skills

Leadership

Quality control

Staff management

Risk reduction

Continuous improvement

Quality culture

Education

BS in physics, chemistry, engineering, or mathematics

MS or MBA preferred

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) seeks a Quality Section Manager to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of NFS quality policies and procedures at our Erwin, Tennessee site.

You will drive quality control, assurance, and staff leadership while strengthening client relationships and continuous improvement culture. You will certify quality data, manage audits, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure products meet stringent specifications and regulatory