Nuclear QA Engineer

The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Flowserve is tasked with ensuring that all products, processes, and services within Flowserve’s Toronto Quick Response Center (QRC) facility producing products for the nuclear industry or related industry meet stringent quality and safety standards. This involves managing and executing quality assurance program activities, internally auditing Flowserve Toronto’s quality assurance program for regulatory, customer, and Flowserve compliance, implementing quality assurance programs aligned to industry or customer expectations, identifying and resolving programmatic non-conformances or quality notifications, and supporting Nuclear product growth initiatives. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of nuclear safety principles, quality assurance methodologies, and international Nuclear standard / code requirements. Travel is expected to be less than 10% however, travel may be expected up to 20% periodically.

Program Maintenance: Ensure Toronto QMS compliance with nuclear industry and customer standards and regulations. This includes internal auditing, support with site regulatory or customer audits/surveys, and corrective actions on findings to determine the effectiveness of the QA Program.

Quality Assurance and Control: Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols for nuclear projects and programs.

Coordinate with production in order to plan and execute inbound and production inspection activities.

Collaborate with the department or other company departments to clarify / resolve issues or techniques related to QC activities.

Regulatory Compliance: Keep abreast of changes in regulations and update quality protocols accordingly. Highlight to leadership changes coming in the industry and its impact or opportunity to Flowserve Toronto’s nuclear manufacturing strategy. Responsible for managing site QMS.

Risk Management: Identify potential risks in nuclear projects and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions as needed.

Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in nuclear quality standards. Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance overall project quality.

Training and Development: Develop and deliver training programs to enhance the quality skills of the site. Ensure that all identified personnel are knowledgeable about quality standards and protocols.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of quality assurance activities, including purchased product incoming documents, final document reviews of shipments, audit reports, findings, and corrective actions. Ensure that all documentation is accurate and accessible through enterprise quality systems.

Review and approve purchase orders for applicable materials, parts, components, and other items for quality assurance requirement compliance.

Develop the ITP with engineering alignment.

Review and approve document packages for customer release.

Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams, to ensure transparency and alignment on quality objectives.

Lead site-wide efforts to drive process and product defects out of the daily work activities and deliverables. Implement an effective root-cause analysis and corrective action management program to ensure causes of defects and escapes are thoroughly understood and corrective and preventative actions are implemented and sustained. Drive the adoption of poka-yoke solutions where possible.

Participate in external supplier quality surveillance activities and audits.

On site in Toronto, ON

Standard office hours: 8:00AM – 4:30PM, Mon-Fri, including occasional Saturdays

The pay range for this role is $101,049.82 - $151,574.74 CAD Annual.

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Req ID : R-19430

Job Family Group : Quality

Job Family : QA Quality Assurance

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