Quality Assurance Representative

Are you passionate about ensuring excellence, driving compliance, and making a measurable impact on the success of complex projects? Do you thrive in environments where your expertise helps teams deliver high-quality products and services safely, efficiently, and with confidence? Would you find purpose in knowing that your work directly supports organizational performance, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement? Our Chalk River location is looking for aQuality Assurance Representative to ensure products and services are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Apply today!

What you will be doing! 

• Advising on quality codes and standards as applied to projects and facility operation and providing guidance to customers in the application of quality standards.
• Conducting first- and second-party audits/assessments.
• Preparing audit reports in a timely fashion and raising audit/assessment non-conformities.
• Developing procedures, Quality Plans, project-specific plans, and articulating recommendations to management, regulatory authorities, and the general public.
• Establishing effective relations with suppliers, recognizing and promoting the relationship and significance of strong partnerships with CNL (Canadian Nuclear Laboratories).
• Providing facilitation and training in surveillance.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.   
   

What we are looking for:

• Education 
  • At a minimum, a Bachelor's (Honours) in Engineering or Science from a university of recognized standing; or membership in an engineering or scientific organization authorized by statute to establish qualification for membership in that organization.
• Experience 
  • Significant related engineering and/or science-based work experience.
  • Significant related experience in a field of specialization.
  • Auditing and/or assessment training and experience would be an asset.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Demonstrated efficient and effective communication (advanced written and oral) and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of compliance assurance, quality assurance, safety analysis, and nuclear programs, such as security, environmental protection, and radiological protection.
  • Working knowledge of management systems and support processes.
  • Demonstrated discretion and trust in the handling and safeguarding of confidential and sensitive information.
• Security Clearance Eligibility Required
  • Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which hasa minimum requirement of 3-5 years of verifiable history in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United States and/or the United Kingdom. CNL implements security screening in accordance with the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's “Standard on Security Screening” and the “Policy on Government Security.” 
     

Working Conditions: 

• Working schedule: Five (5) days per week, seven and a half (7.5) hours per day for a thirty-seven and a half (37.5) hour work week. 
• This position is part of the CRPEG Unionand is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the CRPEG Collective Agreement. As a member of this bargaining unit, you’ll benefit from clear expectations around hours of work, wages, vacation, and other conditions that support a fair and consistent working environment.

Why CNL? 

Does the idea of working with a dynamic team across Canada to advance nuclear science and technology for aclean and secure worldexcite you? At CNL, we’re reinventing ourselves to be industry leaders—pioneering solutions to the problems that matter most.

From building the next generation ofclean nuclear and hydrogen energy technologies, to developingtargeted cancer treatments, to continuing our global leadership inenvironmental remediation—we are driven by impact, innovation, and purpose.

What We Offer: A Total Rewards Package

We believe in taking care of our people. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team: 

• Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, and floater days
• Benefits effective Day One– no waiting period 
• Tuition support to help you keep learning and growing 
• Adefined-benefit pension plan or adefined-contribution pension plan, depending on your employee group, to support your long‑term financial security

Do Our Priorities Resonate with You? 

• Deliveringclean energyfor today and tomorrow 
• Restoring and protecting the environment 
• Contributing to thehealth of Canadians

If so, you’ll feel right at home at CNL! 

This role is afully onsite role that requires the employee to primarily work at CNL’s Chalk River Laboratory site, with only occasional opportunities to work remotely, if desired by the employee. Located in the heart of theOttawa Valley, our Chalk River site offers a beautiful natural setting withforests, lakes, and wildlife, right at your doorstep. Surrounded by welcoming communities such asDeep River, Petawawa, and Pembroke, you’ll have access to unparalleledoutdoor adventures and a fantasticwork-life balance.

Please note:This is afully on-site position based at our Chalk River Laboratory in Ontario.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

At CNL, we are committed to fostering an environment that promotesequity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome employees, stakeholders, and partners of all backgrounds and identities. Click here toread all about it!

We are proud to uphold a workplace culture grounded in ourCore Values: 

• Respect
• Teamwork 
• Accountability 
• Safety 
• Integrity
• Excellence

These values drive our employment practices and ensure meaningfulcareer development opportunities and accommodations for all employees.

CNL is anequal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during any phase of the hiring process, please let us know viajobs@cnl.ca. All requests will be handled with confidentiality.

CNL operates on sites located on the traditional lands, waterways and ceded and unceded territories of Indigenous peoples. CNL recognizes and affirms all First Nations, Métis communities and Inuit in this land we now know as Canada. We acknowledge, respect and seek to better understand Indigenous history, rights and title on the lands where we work and develop projects. We honour and respect the importance of the relationship between Indigenous peoples and their lands, waters and territories.