Principal Supplier Quality Engineer
Westinghouse ElectricCranberry Township +1 more…$103k–$129k/yr
Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- 10 CFR 50
- 10 CFR 21
- ASME NQA-1
- ASME Codes
- Quality Assurance
- QSL
Required qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering; 3+ years in Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, or Nuclear Quality; experience conducting supplier audits, surveillance, and assessments; experience supporting major mechanical equipment (heavy forgings, pressure vessels, cranes, modules, rotating equipment); experience with global suppliers and international manufacturing oversight.
About this role
Principal Supplier Quality Engineer for Westinghouse nuclear new plant projects. Manage supplier qualification, QSL maintenance, audits, and compliance oversight to ensure components meet nuclear quality standards, regulatory requirements (10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ASME NQA-1), and contractual obligations.
Responsibilities
- Perform supplier quality evaluations, audits, surveys, and technical assessments per Westinghouse procedures and nuclear quality requirements
- Support supplier qualification and maintenance on Qualified Supplier List (QSL), including scope verification and ongoing compliance
- Ensure APX Supply Chain WBSs implement supplier oversight activities including witness/hold points, inspections, and facility surveillance
- Verify supplier Quality Assurance Programs comply with ASME NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ASME Section III, and customer/regulatory requirements
- Review supplier quality plans, procedures, inspection/test plans, and manufacturing documentation
- Support technical and quality reviews of procurement requisitions and change notices
- Lead supplier nonconformance resolution, including issuance and closure of Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs)
- Monitor supplier quality performance metrics and trends
- Promote root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and effectiveness reviews
Preferred qualifications
Prior experience in nuclear new plant or large capital projects.
Location, schedule, and travel
Hybrid: Cranberry, PA or Rock Hill, SC; no relocation assistance provided.
Similar roles
Related jobs
Principal Supplier Quality Engineer
Westinghouse Electric · $103k–$129k/yr