Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance Specialists 3Salary: $58hr - $63hrLocation: Hybrid (Must be local to Portsmouth, NH w Travel Requirements)Citizenship: US citizenship RequiredClearance: Ability to obtain a Q clearanceImpact:Join our Institutional Quality and Performance Assurance-Quality Support Services (IQPA-QSS) team and make a significant impact on LANL's institutional project and programmatic quality assurance requirements. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of J-Division's Dynamic Structure Design and Engineering Group (J-2) Hydrotesting and Sub-critical Experiments.Responsibilities and Duties:Review and prepare procurement documentation for quality assurance, engineering, and control requirementsDevelop, implement, and evaluate processes and procedures for an effective Quality Management SystemPerform onsite Non-Conformance Report (NCR) investigations and verificationsCoordinate and conduct audits and surveillances of quality-affecting engineering, procurement, construction, and project workEnsure quality assurance requirements are met during all phases of facility and equipment projectsEvaluate processes and procedures of sub-contractorsSupport pressure vessel production activitiesMinimum Qualifications:Knowledge of nuclear codes and standards (e.g., 10 CFR 830 Subpart A, DOE Order 414.1D, ASME NQA-1, ISO 9001)Experience with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel CodeAbility to interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematicsEffective communication skills across all organizational levelsThree years of experience as an American Welding Society Certified Welding Inspector (AWS-CWI)Current or previous certifications in three or more NDE Level II Inspections (RT, UT, MT, PT, VT), Piping or Pressure Vessel Inspection, or Mechanical InspectionsAbility to obtain a Q-level clearanceDesired Skills:Experience in nuclear and non-nuclear facility quality assuranceAuditor training or certificationKnowledge of ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and TolerancingAbility to obtain Human Reliability Program (HRP) certificationFamiliarity with MS Office, Adobe Pro, and Blue Bean softwareStrong teamwork and interpersonal skillsEducation and Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality assurance, industrial systems engineering, or related field3-8 years of related experience, depending on position levelEquivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredAssociates degree with extensive relevant experience may be consideredAdditional Information: Position commitment: 1 year, with possibility of extension and potential conversionTravel requirements: Short-term visits to Midwest and Northeast locationsWork location: 100% remote with travel to contractor sitesClearance: Q-clearance required (candidates able to obtain clearance may be considered)Work schedule: Flexible, depending on sub-contractor requirements (410s or 58s)Overtime: PossiblePhysical requirements: As described in the original job postingTo apply, please submit a comprehensive cover letter addressing how you meet the required and desired skills, along with your resume. Candidates from Indiana and New Hampshire are especially encouraged to apply.Apply TodayJoin our dynamic team and contribute to critical national security projects. We're seeking dedicated professionals for positions in both the Midwest (Indianapolis area, IN) and Northeast (New Hampshire area). If you're passionate about quality assurance and have the required certifications, we want to hear from you!Why Work at COMPA Industries?We strive to provide careers, not just jobs, for our employees. We invest in and serve the communities where we work and live. We provide best-in-class administrative, professional, and technical services to solve complex problems to meet customer mission-critical objectives.For over 30 years, Compa has been a trusted partner in progress. We combine decades of technical expertise with a forward-thinking spirit, tackling intricate challenges in nuclear facilities alongside the brightest minds in science and engineering. Join us, and don't just build your career, build the future, with competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference for national security and PA is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran PA's policy could disqualify an applicant who has certain criminal history from employment in particular positions.

Created: 2025-02-22