Manager Nuclear Quality - Global

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Role Summary: The Manager Nuclear Quality - Global at Flowserve is tasked with ensuring that all products, processes, and services within Flowserve’s facilities producing products for the nuclear industry or related industry meet stringent quality and safety standards. This involves auditing established programs for regulatory, customer, and Flowserve compliance, implementing quality assurance programs aligned to industry or customer expectations, identifying and resolving programmatic non-conformances or quality notifications, and supporting Nuclear product growth initiatives. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of nuclear safety principles, quality assurance methodologies, and international Nuclear code requirements. Responsibilities: Global Program Oversight: Ensure sites QMS compliance with nuclear industry and customer standards and regulations. This includes internal auditing, support with site regulatory or customer audits/surveys, and corrective actions on findings. Quality Assurance and Control: Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols for nuclear projects and programs in targeted sites. Regulatory Compliance: Keep abreast of changes in regulations and update quality protocols accordingly. Highlight to Sr leadership changes coming in the industry and its impact or opportunity to Flowserve nuclear manufacturing strategy. Risk Management: Identify potential risks in nuclear projects and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions as needed. Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in nuclear quality standards. Analyze global data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance overall project quality. Project Management: Collaborate with business leaders to ensure regulatory requirements are met or maintained throughout defined Nuclear strategic projects or opportunities. Provide technical guidance and support to project teams. Training and Development: Develop and deliver training programs to enhance the quality skills of global teams. Ensure that all identified personnel are knowledgeable about quality standards and protocols. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of quality assurance activities, including audit reports, findings, and corrective actions. Ensure that all documentation is accurate and accessible through enterprise quality systems. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams, to ensure transparency and alignment on quality objectives. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in nuclear quality assurance or a related field. Experience with international nuclear standards is mandatory. ASME, RCCM, CSA, ISO 19443 codes and standards and other relevant industry regulations Familiar with Commercial Grade Dedication and material upgrade requirements Nuclear audit experience (internal or external) Technical Skills: Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Familiarity with nuclear engineering principles and technologies. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead initiatives and teams in a multi-cultural matrix organization, manage multiple priorities, and drive continuous improvement. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing regulations and project requirements. Flexibility to work in diverse and challenging environments. Must be willing to travel Preferred: MS Degree or professional certifications in quality assurance is a plus. Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!