You will serve as a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST in the NAVY MUNITIONS COMMAND PACIFIC EAST ASIA DIVISION of NMCPAC EAD DET PEARL HARBOR.

Duties

You will ensure that inspections, inventories, processing, and handling of ordnance are performed in accordance with approved procedures and are in compliance with the specifications or individual test requirements. You will provide quality assurance support for all receipt, issue, storage, transportation, and maintenance functions performed at the Command. You will support storage, handling, and processing of ordnance and ordnance related materials at West Loch branch annexes. You will ensure that assigned programs adhere to established ordnance munitions QA policy. You will coordinate with government agencies to ensure compliance with proper ordnance quality assurance programs and policies. You will apply various methods and techniques for investigating, analyzing, and effective corrective action on quality programs.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• You may be required to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• This position requires that the selectee have visual acuity and accurate color discrimination.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-07) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing quality assurance audits of ordnance operations (e.g., maintenance, handling, processing and storage) for ensuring quality control, regulatory compliance, and identifying operational deficiencies in order to recommend corrective action. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1900/quality-assurance-series-1910/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree in a major study such as: quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position;
OR
Successful completion of 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree related to the position being filled (i.e., quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position);
OR
Successful completion of LL.B. or J.D., if related to the position being filled as stated above.

A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NMCPAC EAD DET PEARL HARBOR Building 562 Floor 1 Ewa Beach, HI 96706 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]