Principal Quality Assurance Engineer Job Details | Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Westinghouse Electric Company is hiring a Principal Project Quality Engineer to ensure regulatory, customer, and company quality requirements are met for the Dukovany 5 & 6 Project. The role develops and maintains quality programs, leads supplier oversight and corrective actions, and serves as a key customer quality interface throughout project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement quality standards, programs, and systems in compliance with the Westinghouse Quality Management System, customer specifications, and applicable 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 to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations
• Lead investigations of quality issues, verify corrective actions, support risk mitigation activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Serve as the primary customer quality interface, coordinating audits, inspections, and quality-related activities while partnering with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Project teams to ensure compliant project execution

Requirements:

• 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
• 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
• preferably nuclear, energy, aerospace, or other highly regulated environments
• Familiarity with EU and/or Czech Republic regulatory requirements