Performance Improvement Administrator at terrapowerllc

Compensation

$116,852 – $151,757/yr

Location: Everett, Washington
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Aug 24, 2026

Description

TerraPower Isotopes is hiring a Performance Improvement Administrator to lead and administer performance-improvement activities across its operations. The role oversees significant investigations, root-cause and causal analyses, corrective and preventive actions, change control, issue management, audits, surveillances, lessons learned, trend analysis, and operating-discipline initiatives in a highly regulated and technical environment. It partners with Operations, Quality, Engineering, R&D, and other technical teams, requiring strong analytical, technical-writing, facilitation, organizational, and influencing skills. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience and at least five years of relevant experience are required; nuclear, pharmaceutical, radiopharmaceutical, cGMP, military, Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Jira, and quality-management-system experience are preferred or advantageous.

Required Skills

Root cause analysis
Corrective actions
Change control
Issue management
Auditing
Trend analysis
Lessons learned
Technical writing
Facilitation
Microsoft Office
Quality systems

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, quality, business, operations, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Required Previous Experiences: At least 5 years of relevant experience in operations, quality, engineering, investigations, performance improvement, regulated manufacturing, military operations, or a related function.
Experience administering structured performance-improvement processes such as change control, issue management, audits, corrective actions, or lessons learned.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in regulated or quality-controlled environments, especially nuclear, pharmaceutical, radiopharmaceutical, or cGMP settings.
Training or certification in root cause analysis, event investigation, Lean Six Sigma, or a comparable methodology.
Experience implementing 5S or similar workplace-organization practices.
Military nuclear, maintenance, training, quality, or operations experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint; Jira, quality-management systems, or reporting tools experience.
Integrity, open communication, respect, teamwork, and the ability to influence without direct authority.