Description Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Quality Fuels Engineer to work in our Environment, Safety, Health and Quality department. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located out of our Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC), in Idaho with every Friday off. Hybrid work opportunities may be available for this position (Candidate should reside in Idaho or willing to relocate). You will report to the Manager of Nuclear Materials Acquisition. You will provide oversite of nuclear fuel fabrication at MFC and offsite vendors. Develop and implement nuclear quality assurance procedures, technical methods, control systems, protocols, and procedures to ensure quality standards are in place and product quality is achieved in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities Include: Conduct quality program reviews for applicable activities to assure adequate quality requirements are identified and incorporated. Establish protocols for inspection basis and nonconformance conditions. Provide technical expertise and assistance to program, facility management and personnel relative to quality compliance and implementation issues. Work with facility senior management on significant matters requiring coordination across organizations lines. Provide solutions to resolve facility or program compliance issues. Develop quality planning documents implementing BEA Quality Program engineering principles. Develop quality assurance inspection plans for Quality significant items and services to ensure compliance with design and procurement requirements. Review and approve quality-related procurement actions to ensure appropriate implementation of Quality Program requirements. Provide Quality Program expertise to assist assigned facility personnel in the development of new quality concepts for new structure, system, and component (SSC) design, development, procurement, and installation. Provide input to subject matter experts and functional area managers to promote continuous improvement in INL Quality and related processes. Work with internal and external customers to determine that needs are met. Mentor facility personnel through subject matter expertise in the quality requirements for activities affecting quality in DOE Nuclear Facilities and Non-nuclear Facilities as identified by the Quality Assurance Plan. Provide surveillance, auditing, and reporting services for a given facility or scope of work assignment to ensure facility management has clear visibility and the opportunity to manage organizational performance. Ensure quality program compliance through the review and concurrence of Quality affecting documentation. Maintain complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices required for delivering quality techniques and tools. Maintain required training and proficiency per training plan. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Level 3: Bachelor's degree in technical field related to Quality (Chemistry, Engineering, or related field) and 5 years of relevant experience OR a Masters Degree and 2 years of relevant experience. Level 4: Bachelo'rs degree in technical field related to Quality (Chemistry, Engineering, or related field) and 9 years of relevant experience OR a Masters Degree and 6 years of relevant experience. Obtain BEA Quality Engineer and MFC Certification within one year. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Desired Experience and Education: Nuclear engineering degree Experience in nuclear fuel fabrication Job Information: The pay range for this position is: Level 3 ($75,804 - $155,496 ) / Level 4 ($91,008 - $186,588 ). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials. TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment. Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills. Benefits and Relocation Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match Paid time off (personal leave) Employee Education Program (tuition assistance) Comprehensive Relocation Package Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification. INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL Mission Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure. INL Vision Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure. Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Other Information When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration. INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited. Primary Location : US-Idaho Other Locations : United States Job : Performance/Quality Assurance Organization : Environment, Safety, Health & Quality (Hxxx) Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular Job Posting : Dec 2, 2024, 11:14:05 PM Unposting Date : Jan 1, 2025, 6:59:00 AM RELOCATION : Position Relocation Eligible TELEWORK : Hybrid Worker J-18808-Ljbffr