Head of Software Quality Assurance jobs in Lynchburg, VA

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE : BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration.

With more than 7,000 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.

S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents.

Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities.

BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications.

For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .BWXT's Nuclear Operations Group - Lynchburg is currently seeking a UPRR Quality Assurance Professional for its Lynchburg, VA location!Essential Functions / Responsibilities : Leads reviews of contract technical requirements and manufacturing code specifications, evaluates situations, and selects and applies quality and mathematical techniques.

Creates plans and procedures to meet contract specifications.Applies understanding of manufacturing technology, technical process specifications, and Engineering / Quality policies and procedures to meet customer needs and satisfy contract requirements.

Interprets technical specifications, conducts meetings, interfaces with customers, vendors, and other department representatives.

Prepares times and cost estimates.Authors inspection and other work procedures that require application of mathematical and engineering skills.

Conducts tasks within project technical teams to ensure on time delivery of reports and products to customers.Reviews technical drawings and plan compliance tasks to ensure the product satisfies all drawing requirements.

Leads and / or participates in incident investigation teams and plans preventative and corrective actions.Identifies trends in work areas, including ongoing quality assessments of the unit's work.

Performs other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications : A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a related field plus two (2) years of relevant experience.

Knowledge of NQA-1 and ISO 9001 : 2015 quality system requirements preferred.Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Must be able to read and accurately interpret technical documents.Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.Preferred Qualifications : Knowledge of NQA-1 and ISO 9001 : 2015 quality system requirements.

Previous knowledge of and / or experience with, machining and assemble type manufacturing processes.Previous experience developing quality systems and procedures, based upon customer specification.

Demonstrable knowledge of various quality control techniques used to analyze, trend, and improve product quality.#LI-AN1The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $62,000 and $97,000 per year.

However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits.

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department / team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ("BWXT" or the "Company") complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.

As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.

Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

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pdfNearest Major Market : LynchburgNearest Secondary Market : VirginiaJob Segment : Nuclear Engineering, QA, Quality Assurance, Nuclear, Security Clearance, Engineering, Technology, Quality, Energy, Government

Last updated : 2024-04-22