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Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 9 hours ago

Expert Quality Assurance Auditor

Pacific Gas and Electric Company oversees natural gas operations and is seeking an Expert Quality Assurance Auditor. The QA Auditor will perform oversight and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and develop reports to communicate findings to management.

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Responsibilities

Trains/mentors department members for ASQ certification and recertification and contributes to the preparation and implementation of department training
Leads and mentors others in cause analysis and identifies linkages to business objectives
Develops or modifies quality assurance audit procedures and methodology. Benchmarks audit effectiveness and corrective action follow-up, identifying best practices and sharing lessons learned. Develops written reports for upper management summarizing audit findings, observations, and trends
Leads/coordinates department special projects
Reviews for accuracy the information or reports to be submitted to regulatory agencies. Champions quality assurance issues with the regulatory agencies, may act as contact for quality assurance issues with regulatory agencies
Provides Subject Matter Expertise of all oversight/audit functions
Measures compliance with field methods, procedures, processes and standards by conducting oversight activities/audits of completed work and/or business processes, ensuring adherence to and accountability for established work methods, procedures and processes through performing QA and QC audits
Takes a lead role in working with the business process owners to develop oversight/audit plan, including information and data gathering, interview schedule, site visit schedule, associated logistics, and other audit related activities
Recommends process improvements as needed to meet department and/or company objectives. Promotes performance improvement throughout the organization. Maintains awareness of the business context and company profitability and efficiencies

Qualification

ASQ Certified Quality AuditorSix Sigma CertificationLead Auditor ExperienceHuman Factors Analysis CertificationField Experience in GasData Analysis SkillsLean Six Sigma KnowledgeComputer SkillsISO 9001 TrainingCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma
7 years of auditing or quality experience with 3 years of experience as a lead auditor; OR 3 years of auditing or quality experience and 5 years of experience in the field performing maintenance, operation, engineering or other execution of work in electric, gas and/or power generation
Ability to travel up to 60 percent of working time
Ability to work on-call rotation

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, Audit Team Leader or equivalent
Six Sigma Certification
Human Factors Analysis & Classification System (HFACS) Certification
Field experience with electric, gas, or power generation
Experience as a lead auditor
Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively deal with various levels and types of stakeholders
Advanced knowledge of technical/ professional concepts
Ability to analyze data/information and recognize trends, and to conduct cause analysis and develop strategies for corrective actions
Supervisor, Leadership and coaching skills
In depth understanding of Lean Six Sigma processes
Ability to interact effectively with all levels including senior management, and to influence and collaborate
Ability to work well under an ever-changing, fast-paced environment and take accountability for assigned programs, deliverables and results
Accomplished computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, SAP, ILIS and OMT
ISO 9001 training

Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (33)
2023 (14)
2022 (22)
2021 (16)
2020 (18)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$30.29B
Key Investors
DOE Loan Programs OfficeUS Department of Energy
2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M

Leadership Team

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Carolyn Burke
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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