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System One

QA Engineer (NQA-1)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Job Title: QA Engineer (NQA-1) Location: Oak Ridge, TN Type: Direct Hire Work Model: Onsite - onsite Responsibilities * Ensure activities affecting engineering, procurement, dedication/qualification ...

System One

QA Engineer (NQA-1)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Job Title: QA Engineer (NQA-1) Location: Oak Ridge, TN Type: Direct Hire Work Model: Onsite - onsite Responsibilities * Ensure activities affecting engineering, procurement, dedication/qualification ...

safariland

NQA Quality Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA

$69K - $90K/yr

Ensure compliance with NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B (as applicable), and customer-specific QA requirements * Manage QA procedures, work instructions, and supporting documentation Project Quality ...

safariland

NQA Quality Engineer

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Ensure compliance with NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B (as applicable), and customer-specific QA requirements * Manage QA procedures, work instructions, and supporting documentation Project Quality ...

System One

NQA-1 Nuclear Auditor

Middletown, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support the restart of a nuclear plant. Experience ...

System One

NQA-1 Nuclear Auditor

Middletown, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support the restart of a nuclear plant. Experience ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

NQA Lumber

NQA Plumbing

Eagle Mountain, UT · On-site

Boston Standard Company in Boston, MA is looking to hire a full-time Plumbing & HVAC Install Manager. Are you self-motivated with a great work ethic? Do you want to take your career as a plumber, HVA ...

Safariland

NQA Quality Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Ensure compliance with NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B (as applicable), and customer-specific QA requirements * Manage QA procedures, work instructions, and supporting documentation Project Quality ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

System One

NQA-1 Lead Auditor & Auditor

Cheswick, PA · On-site

NOW HIRING - NQA-1 Lead Auditors & Auditors System One is seeking experienced Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) Lead Auditors and Auditors to support supplier and program audits at locations across ...

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How much do nqa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for nqa in the United States is $60.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $69.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by NQA professionals in their daily work?

NQA professionals often encounter challenges such as detecting subtle defects in complex materials, keeping up with evolving industry standards, and documenting findings clearly for various stakeholders. They must balance thorough inspection with maintaining production schedules, which can be demanding when timelines are tight. Additionally, working collaboratively with engineers, production staff, and quality managers requires clear communication and a proactive approach to problem-solving. These challenges make the NQA role both engaging and vital to ensuring product integrity and compliance in critical industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NQA position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NQA (Nondestructive Quality Assurance) professional, you generally need a background in engineering or a related technical field, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of quality assurance standards. Familiarity with nondestructive testing (NDT) methods, such as ultrasonic, radiographic, or magnetic particle inspections, as well as certifications like ASNT Level II or III, are highly valued in this role. Attention to detail, effective problem-solving abilities, and strong communication are crucial soft skills for accurately identifying and reporting quality concerns. These skills and qualifications ensure rigorous quality standards are maintained without compromising safety or operational efficiency.

What is an NQA?

An NQA (Non-Destructive Quality Assurance) job typically involves inspecting, testing, and evaluating materials or products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Professionals in this role use various methods, such as visual inspections, ultrasonic testing, or X-ray analysis, to detect defects or inconsistencies. They often work in industries like manufacturing, aerospace, construction, and automotive. The goal is to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain product reliability.

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Infographic showing various Nqa job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,908 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

QA Engineer (NQA-1)

System One Holdings, LLC

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: QA Engineer (NQA-1)
Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Type: Direct Hire
Work Model: Onsite - onsite
Responsibilities
  • Ensure activities affecting engineering, procurement, dedication/qualification, and manufacturing processes conform to the ASME NQA-1 standard for items and services provided to nuclear facilities.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain an NQA-1 compliant Quality Assurance Program.
  • Review project deliverables, procurement requisitions, and quality verification documents for compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate and conduct internal and external vendor audits as an NQA-1 auditor.
  • Identify, evaluate, and track nonconforming items or processes and develop/maintain corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Ensure compliance with nuclear quality frameworks such as 10CFR50 Appendix B and 10CFR21.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent military experience. Degree not required for individuals with 5+ years of NQA-1 experience.
  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in NQA-1 Quality Assurance.
  • Willingness to achieve Lead Auditor certification (not required but preferred).
  • Deep knowledge of NQA-1, 10CFR50 Appendix B, 10CFR Part 21, and industry standards such as EPRI and IEEE.
  • Strong technical writing, professional collaboration, and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Infrequent travel support for audits and surveys.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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