QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (MATERIALS & PROCESSES)
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Posted: March 11, 2026 (2 days ago)
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$90,838 - $140,426
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves creating and managing quality assurance programs to ensure high standards in ship repair and maintenance for the Navy.
The role focuses on developing procedures, conducting investigations, and collaborating with teams to prevent issues and improve processes.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in quality control in technical or manufacturing fields, especially those who enjoy problem-solving and working in a structured government environment.
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.
Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.
Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NH-02 pay band (or GS-11 equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector developing methods, procedures, and processes for a quality assurance program (e.g., Nondestructive Testing (NDT) inspection, Quality Assurance audits, or measurement techniques) to support ship repair and maintenance.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR): https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1900/quality-assurance-series-1910/ AND https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-ADMIN 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. Major Duties:
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