Quality Assurance Manager in Wilmington

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Quality Assurance Manager
Wilmington, NC | Global Laser Enrichment (GLE)
Full-Time | On-Site
Q-Clearance Required or Eligible

At Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), were shaping the future of nuclear technology through innovation, safety, and precision. Were seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of GLEs quality assurance programs, ensuring compliance, reliability, and excellence across all operations and suppliers.

In this critical role, youll collaborate across engineering, operations, and leadership teams to uphold the highest standards of quality and nuclear safety while advancing next- enrichment technology.

Why Join GLE?

• Be part of a mission that powers clean energy and security.
• Lead quality initiatives that impact first-of-a-kind nuclear technology.
• Collaborate with high-performing professionals in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.
• Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

What Youll Do

• Develop and maintain GLEs quality assurance program across design, construction, operations, and maintenance.
• Establish and enforce QA standards, processes, and procedures in alignment with ASME, NFPA, ISO, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee internal and supplier audit programs to ensure compliance and performance excellence.
• Identify, track, and resolve quality-related issues across projects and vendors.
• Manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes, ensuring effective root cause analyses and lasting solutions.
• Mentor and certify QA personnel and auditors; champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Manage budgets, departmental performance, and external relationships with auditors, regulators, and certification bodies.
• Stay current with industry trends, standards, and emerging best practices in nuclear quality assurance.
• Promote a strong nuclear safety and quality culture throughout the organization.

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in engineering or manufacturing QA, with 5+ years in nuclear-related QA.
• Deep understanding of ASME NQA-1, ISO 9000, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, and commercial grade dedication processes.
• Proven experience leading audits and compliance programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical reporting.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance (or active clearance ).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and QA software tools.

Qualifications

• Active DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or equivalent (DOD Top Secret).
• Advanced degree in Engineering or related field.
• Certified NQA-1 Lead Auditor or equivalent certification.
• Experience with UF6 processing, enrichment systems, or nuclear fuel cycle technologies.
• Background in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) or nuclear facility operations.
• Familiarity with NRC licensing and compliance processes.

Important Note

Due to the sensitive nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for a DOE/NRC Q-Clearance are required.

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