You will serve as a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (AMMUNITION) in the Installation & Logistics Department of MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA.

Duties

You will perform required Quality Assurance oversight, inspections and audits. You will ensure that processing, handling and storage of ordnance or ordnance-related material is performed in accordance with approved procedures and in compliance with the specifications or individual test requirements. You will develop plans for the control of product quality. You will perform on-site inspections to observe work and methods employed to assure compliance to established technical requirements, to ensure that safety practices are carried out, and to ensure that satisfactory performance is achieved. You will analyze and investigate adverse/unsatisfactory trends and conditions, customer complaints and initiate recommendations for corrective actions.

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.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• 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 obtain and maintain an interim and/or final SECRET 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 subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
• You will be required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.

Qualifications

GS-07: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: generating detailed instructions to implement technical/quality assurance program requirements, performing data analysis upon review of discrepancy or inspection reports and applying quality assurance techniques, regulations and requirements. GS-05: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of general experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying administrative knowledge of principles, methods, and techniques used in quality assurance to support major programs or functions. 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:

GS-07
1 full year of graduate level education

or

superior academic achievement

GS-05
4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree

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

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA MCAS Yuma, AZ 85369 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]