Nevada National Security Sites · 5 days ago
QA Specialist II
North Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$81K/yr - $121K/yr
2+ years expMission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) operates the Nevada National Security Site, focusing on high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities. They are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist II to support ongoing quality programs and ensure compliance with quality standards through various responsibilities such as conducting studies, providing assistance in quality assurance, and maintaining compliance with laws and procedures.
Government Administration
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct studies and make recommendations in response to potential or actual quality problems, and to the Quality Assurance Program
Provide assistance to other quality assurance professionals in the development and implementation of methods for promoting quality assurance
Provide instruction and/or material to assist field personnel in quality assurance matters
Perform surveillances of operations to determine compliance with codes
Ensure timely and orderly completion of inspections, assessments, and reports
Assists in quality training activities
Review material and equipment requisitions for adherence to quality standards and codes
Provides QA related support to the continuing development, maintenance, implementation, and institutionalization of the company’s Quality Assurance Program
Recommend actions related to non-compliance and follow through to ensure corrective actions are implemented
Maintain awareness of current additions or revisions to quality standards and procedures and apply them to work responsibilities as required
Conducts research, data compilation, and data analysis
Executes work in a disciplined manner to demonstrate compliance with laws, codes, orders, and MSTS policies and procedures
Recommends solutions for a range of complex problems and issues
Perform duties relating to independent verification and receiving inspection of procured Quality materials for line organizations
Generates non-conformance reports
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship is required for all positions
Bachelor's degree in a Technical field related to the position or equivalent training and at least 2 years of relevant experience
Ability to implement quality and safety programs in a fast paced technical environment
Must have demonstrated leadership qualities, the ability to work under minimal supervision, ability to multi-task; and be highly organized to guide a quality and safety team through a fast paced, changing, technical work environment
Must have demonstrated technical writing ability to compose clear technical correspondence, reports, and other internal communication
Must be able to utilize independent judgment, creativity, initiative, and ability within area of control to apply knowledge and experience to resolve problems and accomplish goals where established procedures may not exist
Must possess excellent interpersonal and teaming skills and the ability to deal with people in a tactful, professional, and effective manner while maintaining confidentiality
Ability to direct a team in the performance of organizational support for quality and safety
Must be able to prioritize and schedule multiple activities and work assignments
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
High degree of accuracy required in writing technical documents and ensuring Company policies and procedures are implemented
Ability to obtain various quality qualifications is required
Ability to work under limited direction
Must possess a valid driver's license
Ability to obtain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under the Department of Energy Order 206.2
Preferred
Ability to support quality or safety procedure and process development and a background in supply chain activities are desirable
Should have an understanding working knowledge of DOE authorization basis and nuclear safety requirements
Should possess advanced computer skills necessary to navigate through the corporate software suite
Knowledge of material control and receiving inspection operations is desirable
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision
Both a pension and a 401k
Paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays
Relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location)
Tuition assistance and reimbursement
Company
Nevada National Security Sites
The Nevada National Security Sites help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by: supporting the stewardship of the nation’s nuclear deterrent; providing nuclear and radiological emergency response capabilities and training; contributing to key nonproliferation and arms control initiatives; executing national-level experiments in support of the National Laboratories; working with national security customers and other federal agencies on important national security activities; and providing long-term environmental stewardship of the NNSS’s Cold War legacy.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Melissa Biernacinski
Action Officer, Government/Customer Relations and Strategic Partnerships
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