Director, Nuclear Project Quality Assurance

1 hour, 15 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Quality Assurance and Testing

ELEMENTL POWER

POWERING TOMORROW with clean, affordable, next-generation nuclear. Elementl Power catalyzes an abundant and safe energy future by leading the deployment of clean, reliable baseload power. LEARN MORE Elementl Power and Google Sign Strategic Agreement to...

Renewable Electricity

Description

  • Own and implement Elementl's nuclear project quality assurance strategy across the project lifecycle.
  • Develop, maintain, and execute the supplier qualification program and Approved Supplier List.
  • Qualify and requalify nuclear suppliers and oversee supplier audits, surveillances, corrective actions, and performance monitoring.
  • Ensure QA controls are applied to licensing, engineering, environmental, site characterization, procurement, and technical deliverables.
  • Revise and implement the Quality Assurance Program Description and supporting procedures for document control, records, software QA, corrective action, and nonconformance control.
  • Coordinate QA requirements across Engineering, Licensing, Environmental & Permitting, Procurement, Project Management, and Legal.
  • Prepare the organization for NRC licensing applications, inspections, and supplier oversight.
  • Lead QA governance, including change control, deviation disposition, and escalation of quality issues.
  • Advise executive leadership on quality risks, supplier status, and corrective action trends.
  • Support hiring, development, and oversight of QA staff, contractors, and third-party assessors.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience leading nuclear quality assurance programs.
  • Experience with 10 CFR Part 50, Appendix B and ASME NQA-1.
  • Current or previously qualified NQA-1 Lead Auditor credential, or ability to regain qualification promptly.
  • Hands-on experience qualifying and overseeing suppliers for safety-related or quality-affecting nuclear work.
  • Experience with NRC quality assurance requirements, including 10 CFR Part 21, 10 CFR 50.55(e), and NRC Regulatory Guide 1.28.
  • Experience auditing or overseeing architect-engineers, reactor vendors, EPC contractors, manufacturers, laboratories, or engineering consultants.
  • Experience developing QA procedures for design control, procurement, supplier qualification, records management, software QA, and corrective action.
  • B.S. in a STEM discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, military service, technical training, certifications, and relevant experience.
  • Preferred experience standing up a QA program for a new nuclear project, advanced reactor project, or first-of-a-kind deployment.
  • Preferred experience supporting NRC licensing, operating plants, operational readiness, startup and testing, or industry assessments through NIAC or NUPIC.

Benefits

  • $175,000-$200,000 salary range.
  • Bonus opportunity.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off, personal time, and flexibility.
  • Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability coverage and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • 100% remote work across the United States.

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