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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · 2 days ago

Quality Assurance Engineer

Livermore, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$118K/yr - $182K/yr

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Responsibilities

Conduct technical reviews, inspections, and assessments of facility and programmatic activities at Strategic Deterrence facilities.

Support multiple projects through procurements and inspections.

Perform audits and assessments in various conditions and environments.

Initiate and track nonconformances through closure.

Evaluate supplier quality through reviews, audits, and assessments.

Network with quality assurance professionals within LLNL organizations and DOE Complex.

Assist in developing new systems and processes for continuous improvement.

Recognize and support plans to promote a culture of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability.

Perform other assigned duties.

Qualification

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Quality Management SystemsInternal AuditsNonconformance TrackingWork Control ProcessesMetrologyEngineering DesignTechnical SpecificationsISO 9001NQA-1Security ClearanceDecision MakingCommunicationCollaborationIndustrial CodesISO 9001 2015Nonconformance Tracking SystemsQuality Assurance ProgramsDepartment of Energy OrdersPerformance MetricsIndustrial Environment KnowledgeMachiningWeldingElectrical SystemsNondestructive TestingSoftware Quality AssuranceSuspect/Counterfeit Item Prevention ProgramsLead Auditor CertificationInclusion PrinciplesDiversity PrinciplesEquity Principles

Required

Ability to secure and maintain a U. S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.

Bachelor’s degree in science, chemistry, engineering, or a related technical/science discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Experience with the application of quality management systems (i.e., ISO 9001, NQA-1).

Experience providing internal or independent assessments and audits of organizations, operations, and facilities for assuring the effective and compliant implementation of quality programs.

Decision-making skills necessary to advise, counsel, recommend and develop solutions on a wide variety of quality assurance issues.

Broad knowledge of nonconformance tracking systems, work control processes, metrology, and/or other related quality assurance programs.

Ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings and technical specifications.

Proficient written and verbal communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment, present and explain technical information, direct and coordinate self-assessment activities, and provide advice to managers and staff internal and external to Strategic Deterrence.

Preferred

Experience working with industrial codes and standards (i.e., ASME, ASTM).

Significant experience applying a broad understanding of scientific and technical disciplines including safety, engineering, operations, and maintenance.

Experience with the application, development, and implementation of quality management systems (i.e., ISO 9001:2015, NQA-1) in areas such as technical reviews, product receipt inspections, engineering reviews, commercial-grade item dedication testing and evaluation, vendor inspections, assessments, and audits.

Advanced knowledge of nonconformance tracking systems, work control processes, metrology, and other related quality assurance programs.

Familiarity with Department of Energy Orders.

Knowledge of quality assurance requirements associated with operations in nuclear and/or non-nuclear facilities and activities.

Experience developing and implementing performance metrics.

Experience working in an industrial, construction or military environment with knowledge in areas such as machining, welding, electrical systems, and nondestructive testing & inspection processes (i.e., dye penetrant, ultrasonic, helium leak testing, radiography, visual weld inspection).

Experience implementing software quality assurance program requirements and processes.

Familiarity with implementing suspect/counterfeit item prevention programs.

Certified as a Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2015 or NQA-1.

Demonstrated ability/commitment to promote and value inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability principles in the workplace.