Senior Nuclear Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Senior nuclear quality assurance expert leading supplier oversight, auditing, and Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) programs for safety-significant nuclear components and materials.
Role type
Senior IC nuclear supplier quality engineer
Builds
Robust, defensible supply chain for nuclear safety-related materials, components, and services for advanced nuclear power plants.
Domain
Nuclear energy / Advanced reactor technologies (HTGR, SMR, microreactor)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nuclear quality assurance (NQA-1), supplier auditing, root cause analysis, regulatory compliance (NRC/DOE/NNSA), engineering judgment, risk assessment, technical writing, mentoring
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Nuclear/Mechanical/Materials Engineering, Lead auditor certification (NQA-1, ASQ CQA/CQE), CGD program lifecycle experience, TRISO fuel/material supply chain knowledge, statistical process control (MSA/Gauge R&R)
Technologies
ASME, AWS, AISC, NDE, NQA-1
Responsibilities
Lead supplier auditing, planning, and qualification programs; review and approve CGD Plans; execute Commercial Grade Surveys; investigate nonconformances; develop supplier quality requirements frameworks; mentor supplier quality engineers; support external regulatory audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities