NDT.org · 2 months ago
AUDITOR - NUCLEAR LEAD
National Inspection & Consultants, an Element Materials Technology Company, is seeking a Nuclear Lead Auditor. The role involves planning, leading, performing, and reporting quality audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in nuclear facilities or projects.
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Responsibilities
Conduct quality control audits of nuclear processes, suppliers, contractors, and internal departments in accordance with NQA-1, NRC, DOE, or equivalent regulatory standards
Prepare detailed audit plans, checklists, and reports to assess compliance with quality assurance and control requirements
Identify nonconformances and areas for improvement and verify the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Review and verify QC documentation, including material certifications, inspection reports, and testing results
Monitor field QC activities such as welding, NDE (nondestructive examination), mechanical/electrical installations, and material handling for compliance with approved procedures
Ensure proper implementation of quality management systems (QMS) and verify alignment with licensing, regulatory, and technical specifications
Participate in the development and continuous improvement of QA/QC programs, procedures, and training initiatives
Interface with regulatory authorities, project teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure quality compliance across the project lifecycle
Maintain accurate and comprehensive audit records, findings, and follow-up documentation
Qualification
Required
Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Assurance, Nuclear Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Must have completed 5 audits in 3 years with at least 1 nuclear audit in the past year
Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as ASME, NQA-1, NRC 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ISO 9001, etc
Experience with vendor surveillance, fabrication shop audits, and field QC inspections
Familiarity with safety and regulatory frameworks in nuclear environments (e.g., NRC, DOE, INPO)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication and report-writing abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
Proficiency in MS Office and quality management software/tools
Willingness to travel to vendor sites, fabrication shops, and nuclear facilities as needed
Preferred
Certified Lead Auditor per ANSI/ASME NQA-1 or equivalent
Company
NDT.org
NDT.org is an online community dedicated to the Non Destructive Inspection (NDI), Non Destructive Testing (NDT), Non Destructive Evaluation (NDE) and Quality Assurance/Control.
Funding
Current Stage
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