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Manufacturing Quality Assurance / Quality Control Supervisor - AREVA Solar Job In NORTH AMERICA-United States-California-Mountain View

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Category:  Other
Job Type:  Permanent
Country:  United States
City:  NORTH AMERICA-United States-California-Mountain View
Job Description
BECOME PART OF A DYNAMIC AND GROWING INDUSTRY THAT IS BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE!
AREVA supplies solutions for power generation with less carbon. Its expertise and unwavering insistence on safety, security, transparency and ethics are setting the standard, and its responsible development is anchored in a process of continuous improvement.
Ranked first in the global nuclear power industry, AREVA's unique integrated offering to utilities covers every stage of the fuel cycle, nuclear reactor design and construction, and related services. The group is also expanding in renewable energies - wind, solar, bioenergies, hydrogen and storage - to be one of the top three in this sector worldwide in 2012.
With these two major offers, AREVA's 48,000 employees are helping to supply ever safer, cleaner and more economical energy to the greatest number of people.
AREVA provides its customers with solutions for low-carbon power generation in North America and all over the world. As the leader in nuclear energy and a significant, growing player in the renewable energies sector, AREVA combines U.S. and Canadian leadership, access to worldwide expertise and a proven track record of performance. Sustainable development is a core component of AREVA's strategy. Its more than 5,000 U.S. and Canadian employees work every day to make AREVA a responsible industrial player helping to supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical energy to the greatest number of people. AREVA Inc. is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. Visit us at http://us.areva.com or follow us at Twitter.
The AREVA Renewable Energies Business Group:
A world leader in nuclear energy, AREVA is resolutely committed to the development of solutions for CO2 free energy production. It is a matter of responding to the planet's essential requirements in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while providing energy to the largest number of people. AREVA is developing a portfolio of activities based on four renewable energies : wind energy, bioenergy, solar power and hydrogen power, as well as energy storage.
Solar Energy:
AREVA offers turnkey solutions for concentrated solar (CSP) technologies. AREVA's experience in thermal technology and fluid mechanics is well adapted to the concentrated solar power market. Today, the EPC services needed to establish a ready-to-operate CSP plant are fully integrated in AREVA's technology offer.
Global Manufacturing:
Global Manufacturing is part of the Delivery Group within AREVA Solar. This is an exciting, agile, fast paced operation challenged with delivering large, high volume components to our Global projects.
This position will work closely with all departments within AREVA Solar to establish processes, system & controls to provide confidence in our delivered product.
Job Description:
AREVA Solar is seeking a Quality Assurance / Quality Control Supervisor for our Global Manufacturing Operations in Mountain View, CA; however, there will be a great deal of travel in the beginning and on-going to our Manufacturing facility in Las Vegas Nevada. As Global Operations are expanded, travel will be extensive to our Australia and India projects.
Responsibilities and duties include:
  • Develop & implement Quality Control Plans & Procedures for Global Manufacturing Operations.
  • Develop & implement Inspection & Test Plans for manufacturing; Develop, review and approve of process and work control procedures for manufacturing.
  • Work closely with Global Manufacturing Operations to ensure acceptable Product is delivered to clients.
  • Set-up & ensure efficient operation of Document Control within Manufacturing. Review quality assurance specifications, test reports and other documentation to ensure that safety and quality requirements are met.
  • Monitor & report on Manufacturing Quality performance.
  • Ensure timely processing of all Quality issues requiring resolution.
  • Review & report on Quality Documents from suppliers.
  • Conduct reviews of processes & procedures to ensure ongoing effectiveness of the Quality System.
  • Provide coaching & mentoring to other Manufacturing staff to ensure they understand Quality requirements.
  • Assist in driving a Quality & Continuous Improvement culture within Manufacturing.
  • Provision of training to other Quality Control staff.
  • Implement program designed to reduce cost of Quality & increase client satisfaction.
  • Prepare a Global audit matrix, then undertake or participate in Manufacturing Operations audits.
  • Monitor & manage the timely reporting & closeout of corrective actions.
  • Must work as a team but also possess a strong sense of personal achievement in getting the job done.
  • Assist in the co-ordination of Global Manufacturing Quality Control activities & personnel.
  • May conduct assessments of vendor/contractor quality assurance/quality control programs to ensure compliance.
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.
  • BS Degree required
  • Minimum of 8 years experience in a Quality Assurance/Quality Control position, performing duties listed above.
  • Must have min of 5 years experience developing and implementing quality control plans and procedures
  • Must have experience monitoring manufacturing quality performance for a high precision product
  • Must have experience Interpreting technical/engineering drawings.
  • ISO9000 Quality System development experience.
  • ISO9000 implementation/accreditation experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programs.
  • Experience developing and implementing Quality Control Training into manufacturing
  • Experience leading or supervising other Quality Assurance/Quality Control personnel
  • Prior experience performing quality audits in manufacturing operation
  • Must have experience with both automation and manual assembly
  • Must have well developed leadership qualities, strong verbal and written english skills and experience dealing with customers and suppliers.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.
  • Trade qualifications preferred
  • Auditor training would be an advantage.
  • Strong Manufacturing experience, preferably in a metals fabrication environment.
  • Experience in Global Quality Control environment.
  • Able to effectively work across borders & cultures.
  • Experience with mobile manufacturing preferred
  • Prefer candidate with Lean Six Sigma experience in manufacturing
  • Experience with coatings/polishing operations preferred
  • Experience in Solar or other energy related industry preferred
  • Prefer experience with manufacturing related to boilers and pressure vessels
  • Prefer experience with ASME Codes, Sections 1 (Power Boilers), and Sections 8 (Pressure Vessels), and other associated specification and standards like ASME Sections 5, 9 and 11
TRAVEL
Initially, to support manufacturing operations, travel may be as much as (50%) domestic and international travel, with extended periods in one of the manufacturing locations as needed. Position will support remote Manufacturing Facility QC personnel. Interface required with Las Vegas , Australian & Indian Project Quality Control employees.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. AREVA recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.
Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join AREVA today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!

Post Date:  12/15/2011
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