Nuclear Quality Management Systems Auditor – ISO 19443

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Lead and perform management system audits for corporate certification, surveillance, recertification, transfer, and special audit initiatives.

• Strategically plan complex audits, develop comprehensive audit agendas, and coordinate timelines with clients and a multidisciplinary audit team.

• Assess quality management systems for compliance, operational efficiency, and the application of relevant international standards.

• Evaluate executive leadership, risk management, organizational safety culture, supplier controls, high-consequence procurement, design control, and corrective action programs.

• Collect and analyze objective technical evidence through interviews with personnel, document reviews, and direct observation of site activities.

• Prepare technical audit reports and document detailed findings in accordance with accreditation standards.

• Present audit conclusions, risks, and findings to client executive management during formal opening and closing meetings.

• Review, challenge, and verify corrective actions, providing official recommendations for certification.

• Maintain industry auditor qualifications and technical expertise through training, witness audits, and ongoing professional development.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma is mandatory.

• An Associate’s degree (or equivalent) in a technical field such as Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or Quality Management is highly preferred.

• Completion of a rigorous military technical program (e.g., US Naval Nuclear Power School) is highly favored.

• At least 5 years of practical experience in Mechanical Engineering, Technical Design, Plant Operations, Site Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Fabrication, NDE, Inspection, or Quality Assurance.

• A minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in high-consequence, safety-critical industries.

• Direct experience in Quality Management and auditing Quality Management Systems (QMS).

• Familiarity with international ISO quality standards.

• Exceptional technical writing skills.

• Proven ability to independently prioritize and schedule tasks with minimal supervision.

• Dual experience or certifications in ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 is preferred.

• Specific experience in auditing high-pressure equipment, specialized materials, testing, or advanced engineering services is preferred.

• Previous exposure to sales, account management, or business development environments is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.

• Approximately 50% travel required.

• Comprehensive training and qualification through the corporate program.

• Ongoing training, witness audits, and continuous professional development.