SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (SHIPBUILDING)

Full Job Description

You will serve as a Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist (Shipbuilding) in the Piping/Mechanical Fabrication, Testing and Turnover Division (C360); Quality Assurance Department (C300) of SUPSHIP.

Your resume must 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 leading quality assurance assessments, surveillances, or audits required to perform the assigned mission of contract administration for repair, conversion and construction of ships at assigned contractor facilities.

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=GS-ADMIN AND Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR): https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1900/quality-assurance-series-1910/ 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 develop, establish and promulgate policy and plans jointly with other Quality Assurance (QA) Department management, including organization, staffing, determination, acquisition, and allocation of manpower, fiscal, and equipage resources.
• You will participate in the coordination, management and direction of personnel resources required to perform the assigned mission of contract administration for repair, conversion and construction of Navy ships at assigned contractor facilities.
• You will assume an active role in matters pertaining to the techniques of handling quality control related to the construction, conversion and repair contract administration.
• You will prepare and coordinate periodic reports on quality assurance functions and recommend actions for support of items in which quality assurance and projects share an interest.
• You will prepare and conduct meetings to ensure effective use of data evaluation information in response to Contractors observed performance.
• You will evaluate the work performance of subordinate employees, advises and counsels and/or instructs individual employees on both work and administrative matters.