Quality Assurance Engineer

EGS, Inc.; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure compliance with rigorous quality standards in a critical environment. This role involves performing inspections, developing procedures, and monitoring operations to guarantee quality control. Candidates should possess advanced skills in welding and mechanical inspections, along with significant experience in the DOE sector. With a focus on safety and security, this position offers a chance to contribute to high-stakes projects while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years of experience in nuclear and/or DOE QE programs preferred.
• Must have AWS Certified Welding Inspector qualification.

Responsibilities

• Perform Level II QC inspections and evaluate problems proactively.
• Develop and update inspection procedures and reports.

Skills

Welding Inspection

Mechanical Inspection

Quality Control Compliance

Problem Solving

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Related field education

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe

Romer/Faro Measurement Tools

Job description

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EGS, Inc. is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for our DOE customer in Los Alamos, NM. This position comes with top competitive rates along with excellent full benefits. Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be US Citizens.

Responsibilities include:

1. Perform Level II QC inspections, proactively evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for corrective actions.
2. Develop and update inspection procedures, reports/inspection forms/formats, protocols and checklists.
3. Perform duties of a Nonconformance Report Coordinator (NCRC) including the tracking, reporting and fostering timely closure of open nonconformance reports.
4. Monitor operations for adherence to project plans and specifications to ensure quality control compliance.
5. Perform inspection functions per inspection plans and record results of inspections/tests per applicable procedures.
6. Implement quality control procedures and policies to ensure inspection/test activities conform to applicable inspection/test plans.

The Quality Engineer demonstrates advanced knowledge in application of welding and mechanical inspection skills, typically 8-12+ years with nuclear and/or DOE QE program experience preferred. Experience in rebar fabrication, pre-placement reinforcing structural, steel inspections, and anchor bolt installation is required. Safety and Security are primary responsibilities.

Must have current or prior qualification as an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (for Mechanical Inspectors).

Advanced knowledge of and experience with quality regulations, policies, and procedures is required.

Advanced ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, blueprints, drawings, and schematics.

Advanced experience and demonstrated skill in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions on problems affecting QC.

Knowledge of national consensus standards of QC such as ASME, ISO, ANSI/ASME NQA-1, and US NRC regulatory guide series is essential.

Education/Experience:

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, QE, or Industrial Systems Engineering or a related field and 8-12+ years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge and experience with DOE QC programs of more than 3 years.
• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship certification program.
• Additional relevant education and/or certification in a related field and/or current relevant professional certification.
• Experience performing measurements using Romer/Faro.
• Experience with helium leak testing.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook, Word, and Excel), and Adobe.
• Active DOE Q Clearance and Active HRP status preferred.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting