Senior Nuclear Auditor

Vistra Corp.

. Plan, perform, and report independent audits and assessments of programs, processes, and activities .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, while effectively communicating findings and recommendations to management. Proficient in quality assurance principles and continuous improvement initiatives within regulated industries.

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Lead Auditor QualificationRegulatory ComplianceQuality Assurance PrinciplesAudit MethodologiesSupplier Oversight

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Hard Skills

AuditingCompliance EvaluationCorrective Action ProgramsPerformance Improvement ProcessesReport WritingAnalytical SkillsInvestigation SkillsInterviewing SkillsRegulatory InterpretationQuality Program Expectations

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationIndependent WorkTime ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Lead Auditor Certification

Industry Keywords

Nuclear IndustryEnergy SectorManufacturingUtility OperationsProcurement Quality RequirementsVendor Auditing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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
Interface 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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Lead Auditor qualification or certification preferred
Experience with regulated industries, including nuclear, energy, manufacturing, or utility operations preferred
Experience in auditing, quality assurance, compliance, regulatory oversight, operations, engineering, maintenance, or related technical fields preferred
Knowledge of quality assurance principles, audit methodologies, corrective action programs, and performance improvement processes preferred
Knowledge of supplier oversight, procurement quality requirements, and vendor auditing preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment
Reasonable accommodation assistance for individuals with disabilities
Internal career site application option for current Vistra employees and subsidiaries