Peter Varga
About Peter Varga
Peter Varga serves as the Director of Off Site Operations at General Atomics and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of the State of New York. He has extensive experience in quality and performance improvement within the nuclear industry, particularly at Westinghouse Electric Company.
Work at General Atomics
Peter Varga has served as the Director of Off Site Operations at General Atomics since 2017. In this role, he oversees operations that occur outside of the main facility, ensuring that projects align with company standards and objectives. His leadership contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of off-site initiatives, which are critical to the overall success of the organization.
Current Role at Westinghouse Electric Company
In addition to his position at General Atomics, Peter Varga has held the role of Director of Quality & Performance Improvement at Westinghouse Electric Company since 2012. He is responsible for enhancing quality and performance metrics for new plants and major projects. His experience in this capacity has been instrumental in driving improvements across various projects within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Peter Varga earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from the University of the State of New York. He furthered his education at the Nuclear Prototype Training Unit and the Naval Nuclear Power School from 1980 to 1981. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in nuclear engineering and operations, which supports his roles in the energy sector.
Previous Positions at Westinghouse Electric Company
Prior to his current roles, Peter Varga held several managerial positions at Westinghouse Electric Company. He served as Manager of Product Assurance Engineering from 2007 to 2008, followed by Manager of Supplied Part Inspection from 2008 to 2010, and then as Manager of Supplier Quality Oversight-Americas from 2010 to 2012. These positions allowed him to develop expertise in quality assurance and supplier management.