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Senior Manager, Nuclear Quality Assurance

Kremmerer, WY 83101

Posted: 04/25/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Department: Core Technologies - FTE Job Number: 30429 Industry: SVCS - Services

Job Description

Position Title: Senior Manager, Nuclear Quality Assurance

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Senior Manager, Nuclear Quality Assurance opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develops and executes a plan for creating, organizing, and tracking the KPS NQA program.
  • Helps to develop the processes and standards for writing and revising KPS NQA procedures.
  • Coordinates with other departments for cross-discipline procedure reviews and database implementation.
  • Uses industry lessons learned and best practices to develop high-quality procedures and processes to minimize the risk of events.
  • Engages with industry peers, 3rd party vendors, NUPIC, NEI, Nuclear Quality Management Leadership (NQML) and other organizations to find innovative methods & technologies for implementing the Quality Assurance Program.
  • Ensuring NQA procedures comply with company standards, NRC regulations, INPO accreditation criteria, and other codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provides regular training and mentoring to company personnel on the processes and standards associated with the license holder’s NQA processes and procedures.
  • Incorporates information gained from INPO Significant Operating Experience Reports, NRC Circulars, Bulletins, and Information Notices, plant design changes, plant procedure changes and revisions, and new regulations, and training effectiveness reports into the NQA procedures, as applicable
  • Monitor and provide input into the issues management process as warranted.
  • Ensure the collection and maintenance of auditable quality documents and records is performed.
  • Mentor junior QA staff.
  • Perform self-audits and supplier audits to support the NDP.
  • Develop and executes a plan for management and self-assessments
  • Works closely with both Operations, Reactor, and company QA staff to ensure the appropriate level of oversight is occurring for supplier and Kemmerer locations.
  • Assist the company Quality Assurance department in the implementation of Reactor specific quality programs.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in science/engineering
  • 5 years of commercial nuclear power plant NQA experience
  • High level of knowledge of nuclear power plant systems and terminology
  • Experience with interpreting relevant nuclear information and standards in strict procedural and regulatory compliance
  • NQA-1 Certified Lead auditor or ability to become certified within one year is preferred.
  • Experience in an operating quality organization is highly desired.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with smart procedures or other software-based procedure tools.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and aspiration for NQA excellence
  • Self-starter who can develop innovative solutions with minimal supervision
  • The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, able to communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
  • Understands how individual actions and decisions can positively and negatively affect the ability of the total organization to meet its requirements to regulatory agencies and to the public
  • Adapts well to emergent changes due to changes in plant design, plant procedures, schedule changes, or other challenges associated with the design, construction, and commissioning of a new nuclear power plant.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Location: Kemmerer, WY.
  • Salary Range:
    • Level 13:  $163,126 - $234,493
  • Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

Meet Your Recruiter

Laura Duarte

I have been in Technical Recruiting for over 20 years.  I specialize in hiring people for technology, engineering, manufacturing, and operations jobs for various exciting industries nationwide, such as consumer electronics, medical devices, space/aerospace/avionics, and nuclear-clean energy. I will listen to you and guide you through the entire job application and interviewing process in a fun and clearly communicated way. My philosophy has always been to be an enthusiastic learner of new technologies and keep the big picture in mind while continuing to be honest, organized, and proactive. I am passionate about helping others find an exciting and fulfilling job that aligns with their goals. I am diversity-focused and especially love helping under-represented folks & Veterans into STEM careers.  I approach every job seeker with empathy, equity, and respect.  

 

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