Senior QC Manager - Nuclear Fabrication & NDT

System One; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a QC Manager in Clinton, TN to lead the quality control function for nuclear facility fabrication. You will oversee QC staff, develop plans, and coordinate with procurement, vendors, and operations to ensure conformance to stringent standards.

The role requires a 15+ year QC background with 5+ years in supervision, plus certified NDT capabilities and strong communication skills. Onsite work with potential travel for vendor oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience in engineering or a relevant discipline.
• Certification as a weld inspector in radiographic inspection (RT), liquid penetrant inspection (PT), and magnetic particle inspection (MT) NDT techniques.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in quality control.
• A minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in developing QC programs for the fabrication of nuclear facility systems, structures, and components.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detailed understanding of quality assurance and quality control regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides oversight, direction, and training to QC staff to ensure all QC activities are conducted in compliance with established rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, ensuring high-quality products and services for customers.
• Manages staff selection, development, and retention.
• Establishes and monitors work goals and objectives.
• Evaluates employees through performance reviews, ongoing coaching, and feedback methods.
• Provides direction and guidance to QC inspectors on all inspection and test matters.
• Provides effective QC oversight and support to the Business Group’s operational units.
• Ensures QC resources are adequate to support operations.
• Develops and maintains QC plans and procedures.
• Develops inspection plans and QC checklists used during fabrication activities.
• Reviews and approves vendor submittal documents such as welding procedure specifications, performance qualification records, nondestructive examination (NDE) procedures, NDE personnel qualifications/certifications, inspection and test plans, and procedures.
• Performs independent inspections of completed products for conformance with specified requirements.
• Assists and supports the resolution of nonconforming conditions.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of corrective actions to resolve nonconformances.
• Prepares and administers budgets according to plan.
• Monitors budget variances.
• Provides explanations on variances and takes appropriate action.
• Follows organizational policies and procedures and ensures staff compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

System One is seeking a QC Manager in Clinton, TN to lead the quality control function for nuclear facility fabrication. You will oversee QC staff, develop plans, and coordinate with procurement, vendors, and operations to ensure conformance to stringent standards.

The role requires a 15+ year QC background with 5+ years in supervision, plus certified NDT capabilities and strong communication skills. Onsite work with potential travel for vendor oversight.