Qa Program Lead
- Countries
- Hybrid, UK
- Job Types
- software & tech, operations
- Experience
- late
- Organization Types
- climate & sustainability, startups
- Location
- Cambridge - Hybrid
- Posted Date
- Company
- Alva Energy
- Salary
- $150K – $180K • Offers Equity
AI Summary
Job Description
The Quality Assurance Program Lead will drive the day-to-day execution of the quality program for power uprate projects. This role involves establishing an integrated quality program, ensuring compliance with NQA-1 and ISO 9001 standards, drafting procedures, qualifying suppliers, performing audits, and managing corrective actions and quality records.
Hard Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical science, or a related technical discipline
- 5-8 years of quality assurance experience in the nuclear industry
- Hands-on experience writing procedures for and maintaining a 10 CFR 50 Appendix B / ASME NQA-1 quality program
- Experience leading or participating in internal or supplier audits, with a working knowledge of NQA-1 audit requirements
- Experience coordinating work across consultants, contractors, and internal teams against a defined scope and schedule
- Experience with commercial-grade dedication and 10 CFR Part 21 evaluations
- Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining, and improving an ISO 9001-compliant quality management system
Soft Requirements
- Taking Ownership: Manage workload effectively and demonstrate accountability for outcomes.
- Stakeholder Management: Engage clearly with internal and external partners, providing concise updates and upholding quality requirements.
- Critical Thinking: Analyze discrepancies and quality issues independently and propose solutions.
- Building Quality In: Partner with teams to integrate quality into processes, explaining the 'why' behind requirements.