Lead Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace) (Direct Hire)
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QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$72,737 - $94,563
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing quality control in a military maintenance setting, ensuring equipment and processes meet safety and performance standards while managing policies and reports.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in inspections and technical reporting, who is detail-oriented and comfortable using computers for administrative tasks.
It's ideal for those interested in supporting National Guard operations in New Jersey.
Key Requirements
- At least 24 months of specialized experience in quality assurance principles, techniques, and practices
- Experience applying statistical sampling techniques for quality assessments and technical reports
- Knowledge of applicable publications and theory in quality assurance specialization
- Proficiency in using computer and automation systems for managing accounts and reports
- Ability to review and evaluate inspections for safety, condition, and adequacy of corrective actions
- Experience in managing technical publications, operational policies, and procedures
Full Job Description
This National Guard position is for a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST, Position Description Number D1065000 and is part of the NJ AASF 1, National Guard.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training involving planning, developing, or administering quality assurance programs (i.e., supporting the development, acquisition, production, use, maintenance, storage, and supply of products concerned with the systematic prevention of defects and non-conformances, the identification of unsatisfactory trends and conditions, and the correction of factors which may contribute to defective items).
Experience using computer and automation systems.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must have at least 24 months experience, education, or training, involving principles, techniques and accepted practices of quality assurance work (i.e., the application of statistical sampling techniques sufficient to perform assignments or preparation of technical reports on quality levels to identify specific problems).
Experience in the application and theory of specialization using applicable publications.
Experience in the preparation of technical reports on quality levels to identify specific problem areas and to recommend corrective action. Major Duties:
- As a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST, GS-1910-9, you will: Manage technical publications accounts Manage all operational policies and procedures Review and evaluate inspections performed by production units Perform inspections of maintenance shops for safety and condition Evaluates completed reports for adequacy of actions taken by work center supervisors
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