Quality Engineer

Description

Position Details:
Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Buffalo, NY
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8a-4:30p
Compensation: $75k-$95k depending on qualifications and experience!
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, generous PTO, FSA and Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Assistance, and more!
Travel: <10%, domestic and international travel may be required to support audits and customer meetings.

Position Description:
As a Quality Engineer (QE), you will be responsible for the implementation and management of a comprehensive nuclear quality assurance program compliant with 10CFR50 Appendix B; 10CFR21; ASME Code and ASME NQA-1; and ANSI as necessary. This includes, but is not limited to, the management of a quality assurance program; review/acceptance of incoming orders; processing routings and work instructions within the division; review of purchase requisitions/orders; ownership of Quality Non-Conformance/Corrective Action Program; auditing/approving vendor base; Interpreting Quality and Regulatory standards and specifications to ensure the operation is in total compliance.
• Formulate, implement, document, and maintain quality assurance standards and ongoing quality assurance objectives and Manual.
• Participate and lead ASME Code certification renewal audits.
• Coordinates and participates with audits by NUPIC, NIAC, customers or third parties.
• Interact with vendors to ensure the quality of all purchased parts.
• Coordinate with engineering and purchasing to identify and add new Vendors to existing nuclear ASI.
• Supports supplier interface and performance concerns.
• Initiate planning for Quality Systems, budgeting, and financial justifications.
• Resolution of customer problems, NCRs, Sales support, and customer audits.
• Utilize problem-solving skills, including Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Planning.
• Planning and implementation of regulatory and other requirements.
• Quality Assurance oversight and Quality Plans to ensure customer requirements are satisfied during manufacturing.
• Review specifications, drawings, and reports to assure that quality requirements are adequately stated and meet customer/product commitments.
• Quality system compliance and delivery of components.
• Develop procedures and work instructions to ensure compliance.
• Approve subcontract sources.
• Reviews PO requirements and approves orders.
• Performing internal audits and surveillance periodically.
• Formal sign-off with final authorization to certify the product.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate for this role is a US Navy nuclear-trained technician!
• Bachelors' degree, and 5+ years of experience in the nuclear quality assurance field.
• Thorough knowledge of 10 CFR 50, and ASME NQA-1, as well as other nuclear QA codes and
• standards
• Computer literate in word processing and office software packages.
• Excellent English communication skills. (writing/verbal)
• Self-motivated team player, able to operate with minimal supervision.
• Due to the nature of the nuclear industry, authorization to work in the US without restriction is
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Preferred qualifications:
• Must be capable of being certified as a Lead Auditor (existing certification would be a plus) in accordance with NQA-1, within 18 months of hire.
• IEEE or ASME Member
• Comprehensive experience in nuclear Plant Equipment Design, Analysis, Fabrication, Installation, Environmental Qualification and Project Management
• Familiar with ASNT TC-1a requirements and able to establish personnel qualification requirements for ASME Section 3 components.

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