About the Position: This position is a TERM position. It is time-limited and may be extended up to a maximum of six (6) years. Health and life insurance, retirement, and vacation benefits. Not eligible to convert to career or career-conditional appointment.

Duties

Maintain a safe, healthy work environment in accordance with the rules, regulations and prescribed guidance on occupational health and safety hazards. Execute and document quality assurance matters concerning Government oversight of contractor operations. Promote internal and external customer satisfaction by establishing communications with appropriate representative. Facilitate aircraft scheduling between the contractor and government flight operations in accordance with all applicable directives. Monitor contractor performance and conducts quality assurance inspections to ensure contractor's processes, repairs, and maintenance of aircraft and aircraft systems are in accordance with contract and regulatory specifications.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
• Shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
• Pre-employment physical. Lift up to 45 lbs.
• Drug testing.
• Acquisition Foundational certification, Engineering and Technical Management, within 3 years of job entry.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDefense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes scheduling, coordinating and conducting quality assurance audits of procedures, processes and/or products of rotary wing aircraft and systems; experience with quality assurance methods and techniques for investigating, analyzing and effecting corrective action on quality problems on repair and maintenance of rotary aircraft systems; and applying knowledge of production, inspection and quality control methods/techniques to assure control of material during manufacturing cycle/process. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). OR Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education: Major study in quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages. Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you may qualify if your education meets the above definition. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Inspection ManagementQuality AssuranceTechnical CompetenceTechnical Reviews Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-09).

Education

Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or the substituted education for experience.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W0H94Z ACLC FT NOVOSEL AL DO NOT MAIL Fort Novosel, AL 36362 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk