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QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (NUCLEAR)
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$100,602 - $130,786
per year
Type
Full-Time
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GS-11 Pay Grade
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).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves overseeing quality checks and audits for nuclear-related work at a naval shipyard to make sure everything meets safety and procedural standards.
You'll inspect facilities, analyze issues, and report findings to help prevent problems in nuclear projects.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in quality control, especially in high-stakes environments like nuclear engineering or shipbuilding, who pays close attention to detail and works well in a team.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11 level or equivalent in planning and administering quality assurance audits and surveillances for nuclear work
- Knowledge of nuclear quality assurance procedures and standards
- Ability to inspect nuclear work facilities, procedures, and workmanship
- Skills in analyzing inspection results and investigating systemic deficiencies
- Experience evaluating responses to audit action items and deficiency reports
- Proficiency in reporting problems, trends, and issues to management
- Familiarity with shipyard activities and nuclear engineering environments
Full Job Description
You will serve as a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (NUCLEAR) in the NUCLEAR QUALITY DIVISION (Code 2350) of PSNS and IMF.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 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 administering quality assurance audits and surveillances for nuclear work to ensure conformance with procedural requirements and identify systemic deficiencies.
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. Major Duties:
- You will plan, develop or administer quality assurance audit and surveillance reports of Shipyard activities engaged in nuclear work.
- You will plan systematic approaches designed to provide adequate confidence that products will conform to established requirements throughout the product's life.
- You will inspect nuclear work facilities, procedures and workmanship, investigating/analyzing the results of those inspections and reporting to management.
- You will evaluate replies to audit action items and deficiency reports by other Shipyard activities to ensure adequate depth of action and timely response.
- You will report problems in assigned projects, organizations, and functions to managers/supervisors to assure the supervisor has timely knowledge of emergent problems/trends.
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