Lead Quality Specialist

GE Vernova

. Assess potential suppliers, conduct on-site audits, and execute supplier quality surveillance programs for new reactor projects .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $93,500 - $155,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance systems and methodologies, with a strong focus on supplier quality management and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in data analysis and technical reporting to ensure adherence to engineering specifications and quality metrics.

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Quality Control PrinciplesSupplier Quality ManagementData Analysis and Performance TrackingNuclear Quality AssuranceTechnical Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Quality Assurance SystemsManufacturing ProcessesTechnical ReportingDefect-Reduction StrategiesCorrective Action ProcessesNDE ProcessesPLC ProgrammingSCADA ConfigurationWelding TroubleshootingQuality Auditing

Soft Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsAnalytical Problem-SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCustomer-Focused OrientationSelf-Motivated

Tools & Technologies

Analog/Digital Control SystemsPneumatic InstrumentationSafety Lifecycle for Software-Based SystemsQuality Performance RecordsTechnical Quality Documents

Certifications & Qualifications

Quality Lead Auditor Certification

Industry Keywords

Nuclear Quality Role10CFR50 Appendix BNQA-1CSA N299CSA N285ISO-9001ASME Section IXASME Section XIIEEE StandardsANSI Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess potential suppliers, conduct on-site audits, and execute supplier quality surveillance programs for new reactor projects
Define quality requirements and provide technical guidance to ensure adherence to engineering specifications
Oversee the disposition of non-conforming products
Partner with suppliers to implement defect-reduction strategies
Utilize corrective action processes to prevent future errors
Author and review technical quality documents, plans, and procedures
Maintain rigorous supplier quality performance records
Act as a technical liaison between purchasing, engineering, and suppliers
Ensure project requirements are met
Travel to supplier and customer sites for evaluations as required, up to 50%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree from an accredited institution
Alternatively, a High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience
Minimum of 4 years in engineering, manufacturing, manufacturing support, or nuclear quality assurance
Proven understanding of quality control principles, methodologies, and quality assurance systems
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and industrial standards
Proficiency in data analysis, performance tracking, and technical reporting to monitor supplier quality metrics
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English
Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
Ability and willingness to travel to supplier and customer sites as required, up to 50%
Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires authorization from the U.S. Government, if applicable
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
Desired: Bachelor’s degree in a Science or Engineering discipline
Desired: Active or prior certification as a Quality Lead Auditor
Desired: Minimum of 2 years of dedicated experience in a nuclear quality role
Desired: Understanding of 10CFR50 Appendix B, NQA-1, CSA N299, CSA N285, and ISO-9001
Desired: Expertise in ASME Section IX and Section XI
Desired: Experience in NDE processes and complex welding troubleshooting
Desired: Proficiency in analog/digital control systems, pneumatic instrumentation, PLC programming, SCADA configuration, and safety lifecycle for high-integrity software-based systems
Desired: Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, IPC, NEMA, and ANSI standards
Desired: Experience performing rigorous inspections
Desired: Broad knowledge of the nuclear landscape
Desired: Proven Nuclear Safety Culture leadership
Desired: Exceptional ability to engage and influence senior leadership at supplier and regulatory organizations
Desired: Strong interpersonal skills and customer-focused, high-performance team orientation
Desired: Self-motivated, analytical problem-solving skills, and ability to thrive in changing environments
Desired: Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Professional development
Relocation assistance not provided