Brookhaven National Laboratory · 12 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to employee success and is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer. The role involves serving as a subject matter expert in quality assurance fields, leading causal analysis, and supporting quality management initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Participate in, and potentially lead, causal analysis in response to events or issues
Participate in or lead teams in the development of effective corrective actions
Perform analysis of event data and assessment results to identify common themes and trends
Make professional judgments on the adequacy and effectiveness of processes, systems, and programs. Evaluate performance to standards and management expectations
Provide input to assessment planning that identifies significant areas of risk and the assessment approach that will best serve management
Interpret regulations and assess means of meeting requirements in a diverse operational and research environment
Collect performance data through interviews, document reviews, observations, and inspections
Motivate and lead multidisciplinary teams, engaging effectively with personnel from a variety of backgrounds and levels of knowledge to achieve assigned goals
Provide assessment and analysis deliverables and communicate results in a clear, concise, and timely manner to appropriate level(s) of management
Interface with all levels of Laboratory management and the Brookhaven Site Office (BHSO)
Support Contractor Assurance and the Laboratory's Enterprise Risk Management process
Promote operational excellence and foster a learning and improvement culture
Additional special projects for the Quality Management Office as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline or closely related field of study plus at least three years of full-time professional experience in quality management related field such Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or process improvement
Demonstrated track record of leadership and a broad exposure to quality-related techniques and methodologies
Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize results into clearly written documents
Excellent interpersonal communication and team building skills
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
Preferred
Seven plus years of full-time professional experience in quality management related field
Master's degree
Demonstrated experience leading interdisciplinary teams
American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
Trained Causal Analyst (e.g., BlueDragon, Taproot root cause methodology)
Experience with statistics and data analytics and background in data-driven decision making
Familiarity with BNL's Integrated Operational Performance System (IOPS)
NQA-1 knowledge/experience
Benefits
Comprehensive employee benefits program
Fair, equitable and competitive compensation
Company
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory is a multi-purpose research institution focused on questions in basic and applied science.
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