You will serve as a SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST in the QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICE CODE 130 of PSNS and IMF.

Duties

You will be responsible for the management of efficient and timely non-nuclear inspections performed on ships and material prescribed by cognizant technical authority or specification. You will be responsible for constantly improving inspection programs and work processes and utilizing manpower and material resources and for ensuring material costs are directly linked to program objectives. You will manage the shipyard Supplier Audit Program (SAP) to ensure continuous monitoring of parameters reflecting product and service quality compliance. You will serve as the principle quality assurance consultant representative of the Quality Assurance Director and as a consultant to liaison with Shipyard and outside activities on non-nuclear quality assurance matters. You will plan and direct quality assurance programs pertaining to: development and improvement of quality and analysis methods; investigation of material procurement and establishment of material controls, work instructions, and work processes. You will assure equity in performance standards and ratings among subordinate units and decide on problems presented by subordinate supervisors, evaluate subordinate supervisors, and review ratings by subordinate supervisors.

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 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 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.
• 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 at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: planning and overseeing quality assurance studies or assessments; monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas for the overhaul, conversion or repair of ships. 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 PSNS and IMF 1400 Farragut Ave Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]