Quality Assurance Specialist

3 weeks ago


Richland, Washington, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Professional to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Professional, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our research and development projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and evaluate quality assurance programs and procedures across Pacific Northwest National Laboratory R&D projects and Facilities & Infrastructure Operations.
  • Assist in the review and approval of facility procurement documents, including performance of technical evaluations.
  • Develop and maintain quality program procedures and processes.
  • Perform technical reviews of calibration reports and source verification and auditing of suppliers.
  • Plan, schedule, and perform compliance and performance-based assessments and surveillance.
  • Identify and report non-conformance and conditions adverse to quality and follow up to ensure completion.
Requirements
  • Minimum Qualifications:
    • BS/BA and 9 years of relevant experience -OR-
    • MS/MA or higher and 7 years of relevant experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Expertise in Calibration.
    • Experience and practice with any of the following: NQA-1, DOE O414.1D, 10 CFR 50 App B, 10 CFR Part 21, 10 CFR Part 71, and/or 10 CFR 830 requirements.
    • Experience in quality program development, maintenance, and implementation.
    • Auditing and/or surveillance background including on-site fabrication surveillance and reporting experience.
    • Supplier Quality background.
    • Professional license and/or certification in a quality, quality assurance, or assurance-related area preferred.
    • Experience working in a highly regulated environment/industry with a robust Environment, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHS&Q) culture.
    • Experience in rigorous standards such as AS9100.
    • Experience working with or managing suppliers in manufacturing/fabrication environments.
    • Knowledge and experience of the Commercial-Grade Dedication (CGD) process.
    • Fundamental background in the basics of Software Quality Assurance (SQA) with an emphasis in safety-related software.
    • Technical writing and composition skills matching processes to procedures.
    • Experience with drawings and inspection design, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
    • Fundamental background in process capability studies, control, improvement, and the benefits of collecting data in decision making.
    Desired Skills and Experience
    • Experience in providing oversight of specific QA plans, supplier evaluation scheduling and coordination, pre-evaluation, notification, reporting, corrective action, and documentation.
    • Confidence to ensure quality assurance results, materials, processes, and final products meet quality specifications and are completed according to established requirements.
    • Strong capability to review and approve inspection reports including evaluating and closing non-conformance reports.
    • Confidence to independently perform a surveillance and when required, to be part of an audit team or possibly lead a team of auditors.
    About Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment dedicated to solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. In support of this commitment, we encourage people of all racial/ethnic identities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for employment.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at .

PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.

As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.

Minimum Salary: USD $136,400.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary: USD $215,600.00/Yr.



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