This position is part of the NNSA Production Office, Department of Energy. A successful candidate in this position will serve as Quality Assurance Specialist, who is responsible for a variety of technical and analytical support services pertaining to Weapon Quality Assurance (WQA) aspects of operations at the National Nuclear Security Administration Pantex Plant.

Duties

As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will:

Requirements

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower NNSA Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the Federal service (i.e., NQ-02, GS-12). Specialized experience for this position is defined as: using basic engineering principals of electrical, plastic, and mechanics to apply weapons quality assurance techniques and using sampling inspection or intensive product inspection techniques to verify that products comply with requirements prior to acceptance. Perform pre-production assessments of tooling, test equipment, and facilities; and Review contractor personnel training and certifications; and Evaluate contractor's failure analysis of equipment/product interface when malfunctions occur; and Provide technical information on assigned weapon products, technologies, or systems. Examples of Specialized Experience: 1. Knowledge of fundamental principles and concepts of multiple engineering fields; quality assurance and quality management related to the field of weapons sufficient analyze operational and programmatic issues. 2. Knowledge inspection procedures and the use of precision measuring equipment to include destructive and nondestructive testing techniques, use generated data to evaluate procedural adequacy of production specified requirements. 3. Ability to evaluate and select criteria to provide management the data to make technical or operational changes. Your application and resume shall demonstrate that you possess the following competencies. Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your application how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the Competencies identified below. Cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write "see resume" in your application. Oral Communication, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Requirements Analysis, and Technical Competence For more information on the "Qualification Standards for Quality Assurance Series 1910", please click here. For more information on the "Qualification Standards for Administrative and Management Positions", please click here. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must have completed 52 weeks in a position equivalent to the next lower band, i.e., NQ-02 or GS-12 to receive consideration. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP, you must meet the definition of "well qualified" which is defined as having a score of 85 or better. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Education

There is no positive education requirement for this position.

Contacts

• Address NNSA Production Office 24600 20th St SE Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5507 US
• Name: Madalyn Robinson
• Phone: 240-429-0568
• Email: [email protected]