Senior Quality Assurance Engineer III or Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Overview Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer III or Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS). Apply online using a current resume under the careers section of www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com . The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer III or Principal Quality Assurance Engineer provides quality assurance for the implementation of and compliance to federal and state regulatory requirements applicable to safely manage chemical and radioactive material during construction, operation, and closure activities at the Tank Farms, ETP, Defense Waste Processing Facility, and Saltstone. Responsibilities Develops complex QA programs and procedures and ensures compliance and effective execution of technical and quality assurance requirements within the assigned facility or program area. Defines specific problems based on general information from management and customers. Plans Quality Assurance efforts and coordinates activities with those of other divisions, departments, and sections in focused areas to solve problems. Defines scope of complex technical and quality assurance (QA) engineering programs and develops effective, quality solutions. Ensures compliance with quality assurance requirements, proper utilization and training of personnel operating under one's quality/technical guidance, and compliance with approved schedules and staffing estimates. Ensures appropriate quality performance of the end process/program developed and designed to resolve the original problem. Incorporates technical and quality engineering practices such as: technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes, and coordination or oversight requirements into complex problem solving and program planning. Accountable for compliance with the approved schedules and ensures personnel under one's technical guidance are appropriately trained and effectively utilized. Prepares plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving technical and quality engineering tasks identified by management. Performs assessments, surveillances and oversight activities to ensure compliance with procedural and regulatory requirements. Develops schedules, monitors progress, monitors expenditures of budget and reviews quality of work completed to ensure that technical and quality requirements are met. Determines scheduling requirements for assigned tasks, in collaboration with management. Evaluates the results of programs through surveillances, monitoring, assessments, and reviews; prepares reports and recommendations based on these evaluations. Communicates objectives and results to customers, colleagues, and management. Prepares reports, professional papers, and articles for internal publication. Communicates with DOE-SR personnel regarding QA Program and corrective action status. May prepare reports for external publication. Develops program performance reports that identify such items as company and program level compliance with requirements, corrective action program trends, and identification of programmatic improvements Routinely communicates QA Program and corrective action status with DOE-SR personnel. Provides technical support to site training division on a rotational basis and provides QA expertise and guidance to the training organization. Serves as a QA expert in evaluating the QA Programs of major program participants, including subcontractors and suppliers, to recommend corrective actions, redirect efforts, and provide judgment regarding a project or facility's potential for success. Presents findings to program or facility management and Site QA. Enhances expertise in field through leadership in local technical societies. May also participate in national technical societies, advanced studies, or national consensus standards committees. May design, develop, and implement QA training programs based on specific quality engineering principles, special materials and processes; multi-faceted and regulatory requirements following training, development, and delivering procedures. May serve on a Facility Review Board, providing QA expertise in support of facility start-up and/or operation. for external publication. Communicates with DOE-SR personnel regarding QA Program and corrective action status. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities as a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer: Develops unusually complex QA programs and procedures and ensures compliance and effective execution of technical and quality assurance requirements within the assigned facility or program area. Defines scope of unusually complex technical and quality assurance (QA) engineering programs and develops effective, quality solutions. Designs, develops, and implements QA training programs based on specific quality engineering principles, special materials and processes; multi-faceted and regulatory requirements following training, development, and delivering procedures. Serves on a Facility Review Board as applicable, providing QA expertise in support of facility start-up and/or operation. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED and relevant work experience in Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Engineering in the fields of operations, maintenance, software or industrial manufacturing as defined in the job description. Additional Information: Candidate(s) selected to receive an offer will be offered the position level commensurate with their experience and qualifications. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's or Associate's degree Technical degree preferred Previous/current quality certifications About Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. www.savannahrivermissioncompletion.com Benefits Savannah River Mission Completion offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs. Highlights of our plans include: 401k Retirement Savings Plan – 5% immediate company contribution, additional matching for employee contributions Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Program Health Savings Account Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Includes 160 hours annual paid time off (accrued monthly), plus 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Life and Accident Coverage Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Minimum Pay USD $89,900.00/Yr. Maximum Pay USD $179,500.00/Yr. Pay Disclaimer Exceptions to this range/rate may be applied on a case-by-case basis taking into account aspects such as education, experience, and skill need of the organization. EEO Statement Savannah River Mission Completion is committed to equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, or genetics. Our equal employment opportunity policies encompass all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and hiring, promotion and transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration. Submit a Referral (https://careers-fsse-srmc.icims.com/jobs/1596/senior-quality-assurance-engineer-iii-or-principal-quality-assurance-engineer/job?modeapply&applyyes&in_iframe1&hashed-1834384513) ID 2024-1596 Category Quality Control/Quality Assurance Position Type Full-Time Remote No