Quality Engineer

Requisition ID: 277003 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Reston, VA 

 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first nuclear power reactors in Poland for our customer, the Polish Entity Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ). Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project. As the EPC, our responsibilities will include providing the design for the Turbine Island and Balance of Plant as well as the construction of the entire facility. 

 

This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity, and we are looking for the talent that will help expand Poland’s nuclear base and build a strong and long-lasting energy future for generations to come. 

 

Job Summary:

This position plans and conducts independent work on a project within a global business unit, requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering procedures, and criteria. 

 

Understands the standard engineering work processes and conducts independent work requiring judgment in the application of engineering procedures. Normally uses conventional approaches to technical problems encountered. Works under leadership of supervisor or more senior engineer. This role will interface and coordinate with other engineering disciplines, other functional departments, our partners, and the client. 

 

This role will be based in the Reston, VA office. #LI-AA7

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Develop project engineering procedures to ensure alignment with Bechtel corporate Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), NS&E GBU Engineering Department Procedures Instructions (EDPIs), contract requirements, and applicable codes and standards 
• Develop and present training on procedures, misc. policies, and instructions for engineering personnel 
• Identify, prepare, and report project engineering quality metrics and associated trends 
• Issue engineering quality reports and bulletins 
• Present quality reports to Bechtel Management and client personnel. 
• Participate in project quality surveillances and audits conducted by the Quality Assurance Department on project. 
• Investigate and close Condition Reports and associated actions assigned to the Quality Engineering team 
• Monitor timely closure of condition reports and associated actions assigned to other engineering disciplines 
• Promotes Condition Reporting and Lessons Learned programs
• Coordinates Closed-Loop Corrective Action (CLCA) program project initiatives with project Engineering personnel
• Attend Condition Report Review Committee (CRRC) meetings, if assigned 
• Communicate quality issues to the engineering team in the form of positive feedback and lessons learned 
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team 
• Coordinate with client representatives, as required 
• Perform other related work, as assigned by the project Quality Engineering Group Supervisor 

 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship.   
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.