Principal Quality Assurance Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company

. Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and Westinghouse quality assurance requirements for the Dukovany 5 & 6 Project .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $103,200 - $129,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Supplier Quality and Quality Engineering within regulated industries, particularly in nuclear environments. Proficient in developing and implementing quality programs, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

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Supplier Quality OversightQuality Assurance ComplianceNuclear Regulatory RequirementsISO 9001 FamiliarityQuality Program Development

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Hard Skills

Quality EngineeringSupplier AuditsQuality AssessmentsCorrective ActionsContinuous ImprovementManufacturing QualityMechanical Equipment QualityInstrumentation & Control QualityQuality Management SystemsRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Industry Keywords

NuclearEnergyAerospaceISO 19443NQA-110 CFR 50 Appendix B10 CFR 21ASMEIEEEIEC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure compliance with regulatory, customer, and Westinghouse quality assurance requirements for the Dukovany 5 & 6 Project
Develop and maintain quality programs, processes, and oversight activities supporting nuclear-grade equipment and services
Provide leadership in supplier quality oversight, audits, inspections, corrective actions, and compliance activities
Develop and implement quality standards, programs, and systems in compliance with the Westinghouse Quality Management System, customer specifications, and nuclear regulatory requirements
Lead supplier quality oversight activities, including audits, surveillance, inspections, and assessments of domestic and international suppliers
Review quality requirements, quality plans, inspection and test plans, manufacturing documentation, and quality assurance data packages
Lead investigations of quality issues, verify corrective actions, support risk mitigation, and drive continuous improvement
Serve as the primary customer quality interface and coordinate audits, inspections, and quality-related activities
Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Project teams to ensure compliant project execution
Report to the Dukovany Project QA Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline
Minimum 10 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, Nuclear Quality, or a related quality assurance field
Experience conducting supplier audits, surveillance activities, and quality assessments with domestic and international suppliers
Experience working within a regulated industry, preferably nuclear, energy, aerospace, or other highly regulated environments
Familiarity with ISO 9001, NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ISO 19443, ASME, IEEE, and IEC quality requirements and standards
Experience supporting mechanical and instrumentation & control (I&C) equipment quality activities
Familiarity with EU and/or Czech Republic regulatory requirements is considered an asset
No relocation assistance is available for this role
Applicants must meet applicable United States and comparable country export control requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical benefits including possible medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members
401(k) with Company Match Contributions
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement
Comprehensive Career Programs
Global Recognition and Service Programs
Employee Referral Program