Principal Quality Specialist - Onsite QA & Compliance

Westinghouse Electric Company; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations & holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks a Principal Quality Specialist to join the Newington, NH quality team. You will report to the QA Manager and work 100% onsite, pursuing a degree in a related field if applicable.

The role emphasizes contract/code compliance, supplier surveillance, and internal audits to uphold ASME, NQA-1, ISO-9001-2015, AWS, and ASTM standards. Responsibilities include reviewing procurement docs, managing non-conforming material records, and driving process improvements

Qualifications

• HS diploma required; Bachelor's degree or pursuing a degree applicable to QA role preferred.
• 2+ years of manufacturing QA experience.
• Dimensional inspection skills or prior qualifications in non-destructive testing with potential to pursue Level III.

Responsibilities

• Ensure contract and code requirements are maintained throughout manufacture (ASME, NQA-1, ISO-9001-2015, AWS, ASTM).
• Develop and implement surveillance program for supplier activities.
• Provide quality surveillance of supplier activities and coordinate supplier inspections.
• Review procurement documents (Purchase Requisitions; Job related Materials and Services, and Calibration).
• Provide support for control of purchased items and services (Purchase Orders, CMTRs, GRS).
• Produce and approve non-conforming material documentation (QNs and SDCRs).
• Develop and comply with instructions and procedures (Technical Procedures, Suppliers Submittals).
• Review process documentation (Heat Treat Charts, in-house and OSV).
• Help with ASME Code reconciliation and resolve contractual conflicts regarding procurement.
• Conduct internal audits and provide process improvement in QME area.
• Coordinate with project engineering to determine customer/regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate non-conforming products for acceptance and organize inspection efforts for NDT and dimensional inspection.
• Create and revise technical procedures; compile lifetime records for archival and end-user.

Skills

QA experience

Manufacturing

Dimensional inspection

Non-destructive testing

Audit support

Process improvement

Regulatory requirements

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (pursuing/related)

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks a Principal Quality Specialist to join the Newington, NH quality team. You will report to the QA Manager and work 100% onsite, pursuing a degree in a related field if applicable.

The role emphasizes contract/code compliance, supplier surveillance, and internal audits to uphold ASME, NQA-1, ISO-9001-2015, AWS, and ASTM standards. Responsibilities include reviewing procurement docs, managing non-conforming material records, and driving process improvements