About the Position: Quality Assurance Specialist (Aircraft) located at the Corpus Christi Army Depot. Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualification. Multiple vacancies may be filled from this announcement

Duties

Use comprehensive knowledge or quality assurance methods, principles, and practices to plan, direct, and accomplish quality assurance assignments. Use knowledge of aircraft, related equipment and supplies, including manufacturing and processing methods, testing and inspection techniques, to conduct quality control audits. Lead team as senior Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist, coordinating and reviewing work assignments. Review, analyze, and interpret regulations, publications and directives pertinent to quality systems and technical work requirements. Develop, execute and evaluate policies, procedures, plans and test provisions for QA requirements throughout the various phrases of the systems acquisition cycle. Conduct quality evaluation surveys, review work processes being used, safety practices, use of and condition of tools, accuracy and condition of technical references. Interpret and analyze contractual requirements related to the Depot's Commercial Service Agreements (CSA) program and specifications to determine the best and most efficient methods in evaluating contractor level of performance.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Pre-employment physical.
• Acquisition, Level I Foundational, Engineering Technical Management
• Occasional TDY

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 EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Interagency 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 1) Experience using quality assurance methods, principles, and practices, (2) Experience in identifying manufacturing and processing methods, testing and inspection techniques, (3) Knowledge of the interrelationship of functional parts and assemblies of aircrafts, and (4) Experience inputting, reviewing, and analyzing maintenance data in a computerized enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Manages and Organizes InformationProblem SolvingQuality Management 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

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 definition indicated above.

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: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W0MUAA USA AMCOM CORPUS CHRISTI ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Corpus Christi, TX 78419 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk