As a Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace) with the Aircraft Office you will be responsible for utilizing and maintaining aircraft logbooks and records, aircraft qualify assurance inspection of maintenance performed and parts received, auditing aviation support programs, and assisting the Chief of Quality Assurance in executing the NASA aircraft quality assurance program. You will be part of a team of highly skilled aviation specialist supporting NASA flight operations worldwide.

Duties

Manage and review aircraft logbooks and records as well as aircraft maintenance documentation. Perform aircraft quality assurance inspections of maintenance work performed to include Government Mandated Inspection Points (GMIPs) and inspection of aircraft parts procured to include documentation of findings. Perform quality assurance audits of contractor aircraft qualify assurance, logistics and maintenance associated programs. Ensure compliance with NASA aircraft quality assurance standards (Department of Defense and Federal Aviation Administration) and develop new processes and procedures. Assist NASA management with the execution of the NASA aircraft quality assurance program. Submit work orders via an electronic logbooks and records system and ensure work order processes are completed accurately. Develop work packages and work cards to support aircraft maintenance and engineering efforts. Train new personnel in the usage of electronic aircraft logbooks and records system.

Requirements

• This position is open to U.S. citizens, nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
• Position subject to pre-employment background investigation
• You must meet qualifications requirements by the closing date of this announcement
• This position may require a one-year trial period.

Qualifications

Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-12, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level: Utilizing an electronic aircraft logbooks and records system, such as NASA Aircraft Management Information System (NAMIS) or similar; Assisting with quality assurance inspections and audits in an aviation setting to include aircraft maintenance inspections; Assisting with auditing aircraft support programs such as tool control, hazmat, foreign object debris, parts purchasing, logistics inventory, etc. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Goddard Space Flight Center 8800 Greenbelt Rd Greenbelt, MD 20771 US
• Name: NASA Shared Services Contact Center
• Phone: 1-877-677-2123
• Email: [email protected]