You will serve as a SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST in the QUALITY ASSURANCE DIRECTORATE of SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING BATH.

Duties

You will provide primary contractual and quality oversight of the Government contracted Ship building and repair efforts. You will interpret broad policy guidance of higher authority into implemented policies, procedures and systems which will ensure that Naval ships built and overhauled by the contractor meet contract requirements. You will design a quality assurance plan that includes a surveillance plan, special projects, quality related studies, and investigations of quality problems related to the quality of products or the contractor's quality program. You will carry out Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and communicate support of these policies to subordinates. You will assure equality in determining qualifications, selections, assignments, training, promotions, details, discipline and awards to employees. You will monitor the capability of the builder's processes, regularly audit their in-process execution, and inspect the final products produced. You will utilize specialized electronic databases to provide detailed and retrievable documentation of all Quality and Performance aspects observed. You will prepare reports and maintain records of work accomplishments and administrative information as required, and coordinate the preparation, presentation and communication of work-related information to the Director/Deputy Director. You will make decisions on administrative and intricate quality problems presented by subordinate team leaders, and advises, counsels and instructs these personnel in analyzing and resolving problems. You will be accountable to verify that unsatisfactory conditions and materials are identified and documented by subordinate personnel, and monitored to adequate correction or resolution prior to acceptance for the Navy.

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
• 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.
• 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.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to complete ethics orientation within three months of appointment and submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, OGE-450, within 30 days of appointment.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band, NH-03 (GS-13 Equivalent), in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector conducting quality assurance audits or surveys of Naval ship construction, maintenance or a repair certification program identifying procedure or process issues and developing or recommending solutions. 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/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING BATH 574 Washington Street Bath, ME 04530-1905 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]