Contractor - Software QA Engineer (Nuclear Quality Assurance)

Location: Remote within the contiguous United States; travel may be required for business needs.

Company

hirify.global develops nuclear technology and maintains regulatory-compliant software quality programs supporting engineering activities.

What you will do

• Evaluate the adequacy and efficiency of existing software program infrastructure against NQA-1 2008/2009a and 2022 quality frameworks.
• Prepare software plans, procedures, and desktop instructions compliant with NQA-1 and applicable IEEE standards.
• Update documentation supporting design and analysis engineering, code development, procurement, and document control.
• Provide guidance to departments on applicable software regulations and quality requirements.
• Coordinate stakeholders, requirements, constraints, project timelines, and multiple work phases.

Requirements

• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
• B.S. or B.A. degree, preferably in a technical field; 10+ years of directly applicable experience may substitute for a degree.
• At least 5 years of experience developing or implementing nuclear quality assurance programs.
• Experience creating and maintaining documents in accordance with ASME NQA-1, IEEE 7-4.3.2, and US NRC Regulatory Guides 1.52, 1.168–1.173.
• Strong technical writing, communication, organizational, multitasking, and complex project management skills.
• Ability to work remotely within the contiguous United States and travel as required.

Nice to have

• Commercial nuclear plant or broader nuclear industry experience.
• Experience with ASME BPVC Section III programs.
• Experience with code development under a quality program.

Culture & Benefits

• Contract engagement scheduled for 40 hours per week.
• Approximately 12-month engagement.
• Work supports a safety-focused and quality-driven environment.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.