Quality Compliance Lead -- Nuclear Standards & Audits

Job Description

Job Description

Are you the QA leader who turns standards into practice?

If guiding engineers, elevating rigor, and navigating NRC/DOE/ASME requirements sounds like your kind of challenge, this role is for you. You’ll ensure equipment qualification work meets contractual commitments and Westinghouse program expectations while coaching a high-performing team. You will report to the Quality Manager.

What you’ll do

• Lead and mentor engineers delivering complex equipment qualification tasks.
• Oversee work execution, delegate effectively, and grow talent through coaching and training.
• Develop technical training content for critical product areas.
• Provide support and manager input to PFP reviews.
• Integrate contractual and Westinghouse quality program requirements into project planning documentation.
• Conduct in-process software audits to confirm compliance.
• Plan and support customer audit readiness and execution.

How you’ll make an impact

• Spot and define technical issues early; coordinate resolution to closure.
• Contribute to the IPC budget for Quality line items.
• Promote discipline and create structured peer-check opportunities across the team.
• Support resource development: regular check-ins, TLDP progression reviews, development assignments, and onboarding.
• Manage priorities, make data-based decisions, and communicate effectively with management and WEC staff.
• Advance a Safety Conscious Work Environment (SCWE) and reinforce Westinghouse’s Nuclear Safety Culture.
• Apply industry, regulatory, and NRC/DOE/ASME codes, standards, and criteria in daily execution.
• Serve on internal audit teams, lead internal audits, and comment on proposed Level 2 procedure revisions.

What you bring

• Technical bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum 6 years of nuclear QA experience; proficient with multiple ISO standards, ASME NQA-1, 10CFR50 Appendix B, 10CFR21, and related nuclear QA standards.
• Demonstrated judgment and the ability to handle multiple assignments from supervisory project managers and mentors.

Relocation is not available.