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Superblock Quality Assurance Manager
$134k-169k (estimate)
Full Time | Scientific Services
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is Hiring a Superblock Quality Assurance Manager Near Livermore, CA
Company DescriptionJoin us and make YOUR mark on the World!Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States’ security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.
We are committed to a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, experiences, and perspectives. This is important for continued success of the Laboratory’s mission.
Pay Range$153,450 - $236,316 Annually
$153,450 - $197,028 Annually for the TSL.3 level
$183,990 - $236,316 Annually for the TSL.4 level
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. Many factors are taken into consideration when setting starting pay including education, experience, the external labor market, and internal equity.
Job DescriptionWe have an opening for a Superblock Quality Assurance Manager to support the Strategic Deterrence Operations Quality Assurance Manager in leading and managing the Quality Assurance group in the Superblock. The Superblock is part of Strategic Deterrence and consists of four nuclear facilities (Hazardous Category 2 and 3), including several other support buildings, with the purpose of enabling various stockpile stewardship initiatives related to national security. You will interface closely with Superblock engineering, maintenance and operations managers, as well as program managers supporting laboratory missions in plutonium sustainment, stockpile stewardship and material characterization/analytical chemistry. Responsibilities include assisting in the management and development of staffing, short-term and long-term strategic planning and goals, and budgets. This position is in the Operations Quality Assurance group in the Strategic Deterrence Directorate.
The Superblock Quality Assurance Group Supports The Implementation Of All Elements Of 10 CFR Part 830 Subpart A Quality Assurance And Department Of Energy (DOE) Implementing Orders And Guides, Such As DOE Order 414.1D Quality Assurance. These Include
In this role, you will
Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
Pre-Employment Drug TestExternal applicant(s) selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor.
How To Identify Fake Job AdvertisementsPlease be aware of recruitment scams where people or entities are misusing the name of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to post fake job advertisements. LLNL never extends an offer without a personal interview and will never charge a fee for joining our company. All current job openings are displayed on the Career Page under “Find Your Job” of our website. If you have encountered a job posting or have been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond.
To learn more about recruitment scams: https://www.llnl.gov/sites/www/files/2023-05/LLNL-Job-Fraud-Statement-Updated-4.26.23.pdf
Equal Employment OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
We invite you to review the Equal Employment Opportunity posters which include EEO is the Law and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.
Reasonable AccommodationOur goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please use our online form to submit a request.
California Privacy NoticeThe California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitles job applicants, employees, and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information LLNL collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed here.
We are committed to a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, experiences, and perspectives. This is important for continued success of the Laboratory’s mission.
Pay Range$153,450 - $236,316 Annually
$153,450 - $197,028 Annually for the TSL.3 level
$183,990 - $236,316 Annually for the TSL.4 level
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. Many factors are taken into consideration when setting starting pay including education, experience, the external labor market, and internal equity.
Job DescriptionWe have an opening for a Superblock Quality Assurance Manager to support the Strategic Deterrence Operations Quality Assurance Manager in leading and managing the Quality Assurance group in the Superblock. The Superblock is part of Strategic Deterrence and consists of four nuclear facilities (Hazardous Category 2 and 3), including several other support buildings, with the purpose of enabling various stockpile stewardship initiatives related to national security. You will interface closely with Superblock engineering, maintenance and operations managers, as well as program managers supporting laboratory missions in plutonium sustainment, stockpile stewardship and material characterization/analytical chemistry. Responsibilities include assisting in the management and development of staffing, short-term and long-term strategic planning and goals, and budgets. This position is in the Operations Quality Assurance group in the Strategic Deterrence Directorate.
The Superblock Quality Assurance Group Supports The Implementation Of All Elements Of 10 CFR Part 830 Subpart A Quality Assurance And Department Of Energy (DOE) Implementing Orders And Guides, Such As DOE Order 414.1D Quality Assurance. These Include
- Implementing an organizational structure with functional responsibilities, levels of authority for managing, performing, and assessing the work
- Initial and continuing training and qualification of personnel to ensure they can perform their assigned work
- Effective quality control and improvement processes for products and services
- Management of documents and records
- Work processes consistent with standards, administrative and hazard controls, and regulatory requirements
- Design processes that meet regulatory and industry standards, and provide for configuration management
- Processes for assuring quality performance and procurement of products and services
- Inspection and acceptance testing of items, services and processes
- Management and independent assessment programs
- Detecting and preventing the use of suspect/counterfeit items
- Implementing quality assurance requirements for safety software
In this role, you will
- Manage a team of quality assurance engineers, technicians, specialists and administrative staff in the support of nuclear facility technical activities within LLNL’s Superblock complex.
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team comprised of facility, program, and support personnel to establish and implement an effective quality assurance program within Superblock that addresses each of the elements of 10 CFR Part 830 Subpart A, Quality Assurance, and DOE implementing orders and guides, such as DOE Order 414.1D, Quality Assurance.
- Coordinate, prioritize, and provide direct supervision of the daily work activities of the Superblock quality assurance organization in support of facility and program activities.
- Implement and pilot new processes and techniques for improving the overall efficiency and accuracy of quality assurance operations within the Superblock.
- Provide direction regarding administrative and personnel matters to subordinates in accordance with established LLNL policies and guidance.
- Recognize, create, and implement plans to promote and foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Develop and monitor a Superblock quality assurance budget using institutional financial tools.
- Authorize work in a nuclear facility.
- Effectively represent and communicate quality assurance technical issues to stakeholders and external regulators.
- Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
- Bachelor’s degree in science, chemistry, engineering, or a related technical/science discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- Experience with the application of quality management systems (i.e., ISO 9001, NQA-1).
- Experience working in a nuclear facility managing quality assurance personnel.
- Significant experience applying a broad understanding of scientific and technical disciplines including safety, engineering, operations, and maintenance.
- Significant experience in quality assurance program development and implementation in areas such as technical reviews, product receipt inspections, engineering reviews, commercial grade item dedication testing and evaluation, vendor inspections, software quality assurance, assessments and audits, and hoisting and rigging inspections.
- Advanced knowledge of nonconformance tracking systems, work control processes, metrology, and other related quality assurance programs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage an organization that can provide independent judgment, and sound technical evaluations and recommendations in a wide range of engineering and technical disciplines.
- Demonstrated advanced technical and organizational problem-solving skills for complex issues, and communicating issues/solutions to senior management.
- Experience working with ASME, ASTM, and industrial codes and standards.
- Significant knowledge of DOE quality assurance policies, procedures, regulations and standards.
- Significant experience working in a DOE or commercial nuclear facility managing quality assurance organizations.
- Significant experience using financial tools to develop and monitor budgets.
- Advanced verbal and written skills to effectively collaborate, present, explain, influence, and advise stakeholders and/or external regulators.
- Extensive experience leading the independent oversight of organizations, operations, or facilities and assuring quality assurance programs are implemented appropriately and in compliance (including nuclear facility experience).
- Expert communication skills necessary to effectively present and communicate with external agencies such as the Livermore Field Office, DOE-HQ and other state and government agencies on quality assurance activities.
- Certified as a weld inspector through the American Welding Society.
- Demonstrated experience implementing plans that promote and value inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability principles in the workplace.
Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
- Included in 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
- Flexible Benefits Package
- 401(k)
- Relocation Assistance
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
- Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accountability (IDEA) - visit https://www.llnl.gov/diversity
- Our core beliefs - visit https://www.llnl.gov/diversity/our-values
- Employee engagement - visit https://www.llnl.gov/diversity/employee-engagement
Pre-Employment Drug TestExternal applicant(s) selected for this position must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor.
How To Identify Fake Job AdvertisementsPlease be aware of recruitment scams where people or entities are misusing the name of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to post fake job advertisements. LLNL never extends an offer without a personal interview and will never charge a fee for joining our company. All current job openings are displayed on the Career Page under “Find Your Job” of our website. If you have encountered a job posting or have been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond.
To learn more about recruitment scams: https://www.llnl.gov/sites/www/files/2023-05/LLNL-Job-Fraud-Statement-Updated-4.26.23.pdf
Equal Employment OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
We invite you to review the Equal Employment Opportunity posters which include EEO is the Law and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.
Reasonable AccommodationOur goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please use our online form to submit a request.
California Privacy NoticeThe California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitles job applicants, employees, and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information LLNL collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed here.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Scientific Services
SALARY
$134k-169k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/22/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/20/2024
WEBSITE
llnl.gov
HEADQUARTERS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1952
TYPE
Government
REVENUE
$5M - $10M
INDUSTRY
Scientific Services
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