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/qualifications. About the Position: Serves as a Principal Quality Assurance Specialist and advisor responsible for managing all quality assurance activities associated with all complex energetic products and materials being produced on all shifts at the Government Owned-Contractor Operated (GOCO) Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP).

Duties

Responsible for conducting oversight of complex energetic products and major production processes. Advises and provides oversight for outside Government agencies such as JMC, PEO-AMMO, ARDEC, DCMA, TACOM, NAVSEA, RDECOM, Air Force PM, and others. Conducts on-going reviews to identify trends by both statistical standards and technically well developed subjective standards. Documents non-conforming conditions via Corrective Action Requests. Identifies and addresses problem areas based on observation factors, applying detailed knowledge of various investigative and analytical techniques. Serves as the primary point of contact for assigned functional areas, i.e., Lean Six Sigma Coordinator, between contractor and key outside Government personnel. Studies, analyzes, and develops a quality assurance oversight program-Authorizes shipment and payment for multi-million-dollar programs. Execute requirements for the Risk Management Internal Control Program (RMIC).

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This is a testing designated position. Personnel are required to sign DA Form 5019-R (Condition of Employment for Certain Civilian Positions Identified as critical under the Department of the Army Drug-Free Federal Workplace Program).
• The duties of this position require occasional temporary duty (TDY) travel.
• This position requires the wear and use of prescribed personnel protective equipment.
• Commensurate with mission requirements, the incumbent can be required to work irregular duty hours to include working nights, weekends and holidays.
• Incumbent is required to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, (SCFR Part 2634, Subpart I Confidential Financial Disclosure Reports) upon entering the position and annually.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Engineering and Technical Management Certification within 36 months of entrance on duty.

Qualifications

The Joint Munitions Command is the Department of Defense's premiere munitions provider, JMC provides the Joint Force with ready, reliable, lethal munitions at the speed of war. Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the JMC mission; they provide skills not readily available in the military and are crucial to support military operations. JMC values diversity of perspectives, backgrounds, cultures, and skills, and is committed to building a safe, inclusive, and engaging work environment where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. JMC is committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that supports the production, storage, distribution, and demilitarization of training and go-to-war munitions. Learn more about the Joint Munitions Command at https://www.jmc.army.mil Shaping Warfighter Munitions for the Future Fight! 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 civilian employees of Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Office of the Commander (Military) within the local commuting area. Current Civilian Employees of the Organization In order to qualify, you must meet the 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) Reviewing and evaluating quality control/quality assurance procedures through periodic audits; 2) Reviewing written quality assurance (QA) requirements for adequacy; 3) Evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of quality controls on munition systems; 4) Analyzing data to detect unsatisfactory trends in the procurement and production of munitions systems; 5) and identify quality control/quality assurance inadequacies on munitions and munitions-related items and request corrective action. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Quality AssuranceQuality ManagementRisk 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-11).

Education

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-W0LLAA RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT DO NOT MAIL Pine Bluff, AK 71602 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]