Job opening: Quality Assurance Specialist (Term NTE 13 months)
Salary: $76 671 - 99 670 per year
Published at: Nov 19 2024
Employment Type: Multiple Schedules
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of DoD workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
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: This is an obligated position. It is time-limited appointment Term not to exceed 13 months
Duties
Maintain a safe, healthy work environment in accordance with the rules, regulations and prescribed guidance on occupational health and safety hazards.
Execute and document quality assurance matters concerning Government oversight of contractor operations.
Promote internal and external customer satisfaction by establishing communications with appropriate representative.
Facilitate aircraft scheduling between the contractor and government flight operations in accordance with all applicable directives.
Monitor contractor performance and conducts quality assurance inspections to ensure contractor's processes, repairs, and maintenance of aircraft and aircraft systems are in accordance with contract and regulatory specifications.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
- Shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
- Pre-employment physical. Lift up to 45 lbs.
- Drug testing.
- Acquisition Foundational certification, Engineering and Technical Management, within 3 years of job entry.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Military Spouses
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) UH-60 aircraft maintenance, scheduling, coordinating and conducting quality assurance audits of procedures, processes and/or products of rotary wing aircraft and systems; (2) experience with quality assurance methods and techniques for investigating, analyzing and effecting corrective action on quality problems on repair and maintenance of rotary aircraft systems; and (3) applying knowledge of aircraft inspection and quality control methods/techniques to ensure airworthiness is maintained throughout the aircraft maintenance process. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the second lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-09).
OR
Education: Ph.D or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education: Major study in quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the second year (total graduate semester hours minus 36) by 18. Add the two percentages.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Inspection ManagementQuality AssuranceTechnical CompetenceTechnical Reviews
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 above definition.
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-W0H94Z US ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Novosel, AL 36362
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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