Job SummaryPlans and conducts independent audits, assessments, and evaluations to verify compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies. Identifies non-compliances, investigates significant issues, and provides objective assurance of program compliance and effectiveness.
Job DescriptionKey Accountabilities- Plan, perform, and report independent audits and assessments of programs, processes, and activities.
- Evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, procedures, and quality program expectations.
- Conduct evaluations and assess corrective actions for compliance issues.
- Monitor regulatory and industry changes and recommend improvements to programs, procedures, and policies.
- Perform supplier audits and source surveillance of quality-related materials and services.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives through assessment of organizational compliance.
- Promote human performance and self-assessment programs, including training and program effectiveness reviews.
- Communicate audit results, conclusions, and recommendations to management.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Quality Assurance, Business, or a related discipline; or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical, investigation, interviewing, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational procedures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications- Lead Auditor qualification or certification.
- Experience with regulated industries, including nuclear, energy, manufacturing, or utility operations.
- Experience in auditing, quality assurance, compliance, regulatory oversight, operations, engineering, maintenance, or related technical fields.
- Knowledge of quality assurance principles, audit methodologies, corrective action programs, and performance improvement processes.
- Knowledge of supplier oversight, procurement quality requirements, and vendor auditing.
Key Metrics- Auditing and assessment techniques
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality assurance principles
- Root cause analysis, Investigation and problem solving
- Technical writing and reporting
- Process improvement
- Human performance fundamentals
- Leadership and influence
- Communication and interpersonal effectiveness
- Project planning and coordination
Working RelationshipsThe Quality Program Compliance Auditor regularly interfaces with site management, department personnel, regulatory specialists, supplier representatives, and subject matter experts to evaluate performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support organizational compliance and operational excellence.
Job FamilyPlant Operations
CompanyVistra Nuclear Operations Company
LocationsShippingport, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania