Quality Assurance Engineer 4

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• Edgewater Technical Associates** is seeking qualified candidates for a
• Quality Assurance Engineer 4** opportunity in **Idaho** to support the
• Los Alamos National Laboratory**.
  
  

***Per diem: Available for those who qualify.***

**Location: Idaho**

• Group/Organization:** IQPA-PIQ
• Schedule: 4/10 Schedule (OT,** if need arises)
  
  

**Key responsibilities include:**

Guide the development, implementation, and improvement of quality

assurance processes and procedures.

Provide senior-level QA expertise and technical leadership for complex

quality activities.

Review engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, and work

documents for compliance with quality requirements.

Support vendor activities through quality planning, inspection,

surveillance, and documentation.

Perform and support inspections, audits, and surveillance, with emphasis

on welding and mechanical work.

Provide QA support for vendors and third-party suppliers, including

documentation, specifications, inspections, and compliance.

Identify quality issues, corrective actions, process improvements, and

risk-reduction opportunities.

Develop and maintain required quality documentation and records.

Work independently and exercise sound judgment in resolving complex

quality issues.

**Required Qualifications:**

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance,
  
  

Industrial Systems Engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of

12 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of

education and relevant experience.

• Strong quality assurance background with hands-on inspection
  
  

experience involving welding and mechanical activities.

• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering
  
  

drawings, specifications, procedures, and technical documentation.

• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance principles, processes,
  
  

procedures, and standards.

• Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate complex quality
  
  

issues and develop effective solutions.

• Demonstrated auditing and surveillance experience, including
  
  

coordination across engineering, construction, quality, vendors, and

other internal or external stakeholders.

• Experience supporting vendor or third-party quality activities,
  
  

including review and application of QA specifications and vendor

quality requirements.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to
  
  

provide technical guidance at multiple organizational levels.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) certifications are preferred but
  
  

not required

**Other Job Requirements:**

• United States Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance
• If you are interested in being considered for this position and your
  
  

resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position,

please follow the application steps via our website:**

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• Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed
  
  

discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look

forward to hearing from you!**

**WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES**

• Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a
  
  

New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with

five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support

our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track

record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects,

engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE),

National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial

Nuclear Industry and private sector commercial contractors involved in

nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewaters experience and

guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply

with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and

safety standards.**

• Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly
  
  

skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this

objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit

packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple

individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical,

dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax

401 (k) retirement a**