Idaho National Laboratory

Quality Engineer

Idaho National Laboratory$85K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 5-8 years of relevant experience or an Advanced Degree plus 2-6 years of relevant experience.
  • Technical degree preferred.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L Security Clearance.
  • Strong working knowledge of quality and calibration requirements, specifications, and regulations.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Function as an experienced Quality Engineer to support various programs/projects.
  • Perform oversight and mentoring of technical staff.
  • Implement and assure quality requirements and initiatives in multiple areas such as Construction and Waste Packaging.
  • Establish priorities and interface with management and other agencies.
  • Review documents for compliance with established QA requirements.
  • Develop quality inspection requirements and lead quality audits for compliance.
  • Assist programs/projects in identifying and developing quality requirements.

Benefits

  • 4x10 work schedule allows for longer weekends.
  • Competitive company benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the Idaho National Laboratory.
  • Possibility of working on diverse projects within Research and Operations.
Full Job Description
Job Information

Job Title: Quality Engineer
Grade: 190/210

Org: INL Quality Control Services

Work Location: Idaho Falls, ID (Town, 4x10 work schedule)

****THIS IS A MULTI-LEVEL POSTING****

Responsibilities

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is seeking a Quality Engineers to join the Quality Control Services Team. Function as an experienced Quality Engineer (QE) to support one or more programs/projects and perform oversight and mentoring of technical staff. Support the effort to implement and assure quality requirements and initiatives while supporting programs/project assignments in Research and Operations areas of interest which may include Construction, Waste Packaging and Transportation and Procurement. Establish priorities and interfaces with various levels of management within the company and other agencies. Assure compliance with laboratory, corporate, and DOE quality requirements. Review various documents, requisitions, and design documents for compliance with established QA requirements. Review and approve work control documents and input Quality hold and inspection points. Develop Quality inspection requirements. Assist Programs/Projects/Facilities in identifying and developing appropriate quality requirements. Perform and lead quality assurance audits to determine compliance implementation.

Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education and/or Experience):
Must have at a minimum a Bachelors Degree plus 5-8 years relevant experience or an Advanced Degree plus 2-6 years relevant experience. A technical degree desired.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE L Security Clearance.

Special Requirements and/or Training:
Must be able to qualify as an INL Quality Engineer. Must possess a working knowledge of relevant quality and calibration requirements, specifications, systems, rules, and regulations for the laboratory. Must be able to effectively interface with INL and DOE personnel. Must be an effective communicator. Must have excellent oral and written presentation skills. Must have a good understanding and knowledge of quality concepts and practices, be thoroughly familiar with codes, standards, and regulations as they apply to various types of projects or work activities. Core competencies for this position are communication, problem solving, adaptability, judgment, collaboration, leadership and decision making.

Employee Job Functions

Employee Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position. These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job position which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation. Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations. An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards.

Motor Abilities: Fine motor control (hands).

Special Senses: Visually demanding work; Near vision; Ability to hear audio alarms; Speech discrimination.

Work Conditions: Stairs; Typing/keyboard; Working > than 8 hours/day; Working alone.

Certification Exam(s): Testing Designated Position (TDP).

Please Apply Before:

April 23, 2018 (midnight, MST)

Environmental, Safety and Health Statement

Must be familiar with, and comply with all relevant health and safety requirements. Must be knowledgeable of emergency action policies and procedures, methods for reporting/resolving work practices or conditions to available cognizant professionals.

Other Information

When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

About Idaho National Laboratory

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. INL is operated by Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, a partnership between Battelle, BWX Technologies, Inc., and Texas A&M University System. INL's work is focused on delivering solutions to some of the nation's most pressing challenges in energy, national security, science, and the environment. INL's research and development capabilities are organized into four primary areas: Nuclear Science and Technology, National and Homeland Security, Energy and Environment, and Biological Science and Engineering.
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