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Requisition Number: 21102
Company: Westinghouse Electric Co
Location:
Cranberry Township, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
The Quality Engineer 2 will work in a variety of quality assurance duties to ensure externally sourced products meet the quality and technical requirements defined by Westinghouse. Within this role the primary focus will be to work across functional teams in the development and execution of complex plans for supplier oversight, quality verification activities, and the generation of certification documents for externally provides items. Domestic and International travel is required, with the ability to possess a passport and any needed Visa’s.
Your Day To Day
Benefits
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
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Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
Job Segment: Nuclear Engineering, QA, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineer, Compliance, Engineering, Quality, Technology, Legal
Company: Westinghouse Electric Co
Location:
Cranberry Township, US
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
The Quality Engineer 2 will work in a variety of quality assurance duties to ensure externally sourced products meet the quality and technical requirements defined by Westinghouse. Within this role the primary focus will be to work across functional teams in the development and execution of complex plans for supplier oversight, quality verification activities, and the generation of certification documents for externally provides items. Domestic and International travel is required, with the ability to possess a passport and any needed Visa’s.
Your Day To Day
- Help in the development of less senior oversight personnel with the execution of verification activities, supplier oversight, and resolution of supplier quality issues.
- Support cross disciplined teams in the execution of supplier oversight activities to verify Westinghouse suppliers have implemented a Quality Assurance Program commensurate with the items/services being provided.
- Develop and implement supplier surveillance and oversight plans for complex and first of a kind procurement to ensure compliance with quality and technical standards.
- Work with cross functional teams in the resolution of complex supplier quality issues which adversely impact product quality.
- Perform verification and acceptance activities to confirm items and/or services being provided by suppliers conform to Westinghouse purchase order requirements.
- Co-ordinate and integrate projects which encompass multi-functional areas. Monitor progress to successfully achieve established quality objectives within budgetary and schedule constraints.
- Generate robust certification documents, which identify the specific procurement requirements met by the purchased material or equipment, such as codes, standards, and other specifications imposed by Westinghouse Customers, for major equipment and components.
- Participate in assessments and or QSL maintenance of the global supply base to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, codes and standards.
- Evaluate supplier quality plans, procedures, and processes to verify compliance to quality and technical requirements defined by Westinghouse Engineering
- Perform reviews of procurement documents to verify technical and quality requirements have been correctly translated from Westinghouse design documents and Customer contracts
- Follow-up on supplier corrective action, evaluate responses and ensure objective evidence substantiates adequate closure.
- Apply quality control techniques and statistical methods for collection of deficiency information to identify failure causes and trends, rate performance and measure effectiveness of supplier QA programs, and internal processes.
- Provide input to business development, supply chain, and other departments throughout Westinghouse concerning supplier qualification and development
- Write detailed segments of QA plans/programs according to current U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Westinghouse and customer QA standards for nuclear and non nuclear facilities. Implement policies on scope and retention requirements of quality assurance documentation.
- Act as a Supplier Quality interface for the review of bid specifications, licensing write ups, proposals, purchase order requisitions, supplier submittals, and other documentation to verify compliance with technical QA requirements for nuclear and non-nuclear components. Identify deviations which could create safety hazards or malfunctions and return associated documentation to design engineering or higher-level QA personnel with recommended solutions
- Investigate and report on compliance with technical specifications and verify accuracy of procedures, tests and records. Review inspection and non-destructive test procedures to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications. Perform precision measurements, physical or electrical tests on complex materials, components and systems.
- Develop, recommend, and implement Business Unit Quality policies and systems in accordance with customer requirements, applicable standards, and regulations.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of supplier oversight and or assessment experience is required. An NQA-1 Certified Auditor certification is desirable.
- Working knowledge and application with US NRC Regulations and European Standards such as 10CFR50 Appendix B and 10CFR21; and national consensus standards of quality assurance, such as, ASME B&PV Code, CSA N.299, CSA N.285, ISO, ANSI ASME NQA-1 ESPN, RCC-M, RCC-E, ISO 19443, ISO 17025 ISO 9001, ISO 9712, and Appendices, ANSI N45.2 and the daughter standards, IEEE Standards. Familiarity with NDE techniques and applicable practices such as SNT-TC-1A, ESPN / RCC.
- Experience in an engineering, procurement and operations in the nuclear industry
- Apply analytical techniques to identify deviations, provide trend data, and suggest recommended solutions to high significance and complex quality issues.
- Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative solutions to mitigate risk.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, including the ability to communicate technical requirements and regulatory compliance information across language barriers.
- Capability to clearly and concisely explain QA policies and procedures to internal personnel and external customers, subcontractors, suppliers and licensees relative to Westinghouse quality related products and services.
- Ability to gain cooperation and build relationships across organizational boundaries.
- Presentation skills are required to provide information to influence desired outcome.
- Works to exceed customers’ expectations in ways that are aligned to company goals.
- Communicates clear roles and responsibilities, standards, expectations, structures and processes to ensure successful delivery of high-quality, error-free work.
- Valid passport (or ability to obtain one) is required, as is ability to travel internationally for periods of up to three weeks. Position requires 25-50% travel per month.
Benefits
Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacations and Holidays
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Safety and Quality
- Integrity and Trust
- Customer Focus and Innovation
- Speed and Passion to Win
- Teamwork and Accountability
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
Get Connected With Westinghouse On Social Media
Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn| YouTube
Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.
Job Segment: Nuclear Engineering, QA, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineer, Compliance, Engineering, Quality, Technology, Legal
