Join Orano USA team to help meet current and future challenges to build the clean energy world of tomorrow. By joining Orano, you will be a part of a leading international player in the nuclear industry.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Analyst Manager to lead quality assurance operations across its U.S.-based nuclear fuel cycle activities. The successful candidate will ensure that Orano’s high standards for nuclear safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence are consistently met across all projects and business units. This role will involve managing a team of quality analysts, implementing rigorous QA frameworks, and supporting continuous improvement in alignment with NRC, DOE, and international nuclear safety standards.

Objectives:

• Manage and mentor a team of quality analysts and QA/QC personnel across multiple Orano USA sites and business functions.
• Develop, implement, and improve quality assurance programs that support nuclear facility operations, nuclear logistics, used fuel management, and engineering services.
• Oversee internal audits, supplier quality assessments, and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) programs.
• Drive root cause analysis of non-conformances and incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolutions and documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineering leads, EH&S personnel, and regulatory affairs to integrate quality into all stages of project execution.
• Develop quality metrics and reporting tools to track performance and identify areas for improvement across the organization.
• Support readiness reviews, licensing applications, and customer or DOE/NRC audits as required.
• Lead training initiatives to enhance organizational understanding and adherence to quality requirements and expectations.

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this   opportunity.  Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher-level position.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality Management, Nuclear Technology, or a related technical field (master’s degree preferred).
• 6+ years of quality assurance experience in the nuclear or highly regulated industrial sectors.
• At least 2 years of experience in a managerial or team lead role.
• Experience with NRC and/or DOE regulatory environments preferred.
• Knowledge of fuel cycle operations, spent fuel transport, or radiological safety is a plus.

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of U.S. nuclear quality regulations, especially NQA-1 and 10 CFR 50/71.
• Proficiency in quality management systems, inspection processes, and audit protocols.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Effective communicator with the ability to interact confidently across technical, regulatory, and executive levels.
• Skilled in using QA software tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
   

Orano USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

Pay Range: $100,000-$130,000