Quality Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec, a leading engineering and consulting firm, seeks a Quality Engineer to support UCOR in Oak Ridge, TN. The role emphasizes QA for DOE projects, requiring U.S. citizenship and the ability to pass a federal background investigation.

Preferred Lead Auditor Certification and NQA-1 experience. This full-time on-site position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities within nuclear security and environmental remediation programs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in quality control and/or quality assurance
• Knowledge of QA principles
• Knowledge of regulatory and contractual requirements that impact the QA program
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation for DOE security clearance if required
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this federal contract position
• Marijuana policy following federal law and drug-free workplace rules

Responsibilities

• Ensure QA program compliance for UCOR projects at Oak Ridge.
• Support DOE mission requirements through quality engineering practices.
• Assist in audits, approvals, and documentation to meet regulatory and contract requirements

Skills

QA principles

Quality control

Quality assurance

DOE security

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Overview

Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, is a trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 35 years. We contribute to DOE's nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. We are seeking a motivated Quality Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at UCOR in Oak Ridge, TN.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Longenecker & Associates (L&A), a Geosyntec Company, is a trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 35 years. We contribute to DOE's nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. We are seeking a motivated Quality Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at UCOR in Oak Ridge, TN.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Education and Licensure

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or demonstrated equivalent combination of relevant experience and education.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in quality control and/or quality assurance related fields.
• Knowledge of QA principles.
• Knowledge of regulatory and contractual requirements that impact the QA program.

• Due to federal contract security requirements, candidates must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to secure and maintain DOE Q security clearance if required.
• Due to federal contract security requirements, this position requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management's assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing.
• Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule III controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law.

Preferred Qualifications and Location Details

Lead Auditor Certification (or in-process) preferred.

Prior NQA-1 experience.

This full-time on-site position is located at the UCOR office in Oak Ridge, TN. UCOR is conducting major cleanup activities at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Y-12 National Security Complex as well as remedial activities at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP). Cleanup missions on the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) focus on protecting people and the environment from industrial and chemical hazards while enabling current and future science and national security programs. UCOR also leads critical projects (e.g., Environmental Management Disposal Facility) and manages nuclear operations facilities at the ORNL and Transuranic Waste Processing Center. As a DOE Voluntary Protection Star site, the highest safety designation for a DOE site-safety is a prerequisite for the performance of all work performed.

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 inves