SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST - Title 32

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This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST - Title 32, Position Description Number D1819000 and is part of the WI 115 MXG, Wisconsin Air National Guard.

*This vacancy is also advertised as AGR Job Announcement Number 26-032ANG* 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: To qualify at the GS-12 level you must have at least 1-year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade.

Specialized experience includes experience, education, or training involving a thorough knowledge of product or range of products involved, the manufacturing methods and techniques, special processes, test, and performance requirements; and skill in developing plans and programs.

Experience possessed by an expert in specialization able to give technical direction to otherwise competent workers.

Experience determining operations when difficult and questionable phases of malfunctions are found.

Experience which required significant and concrete work accomplishments (i.e., special projects, working groups, or detailing assignments) involving interpersonal contacts in a quality assurance or related field.

Experience in dealing with management principles and supervisory responsibility for the function required by type of position to be filled and the organization involved.

Experience in managing the function of the work to be performed. Experience which includes leading, directing and assigning work of personnel. Major Duties:

As a SUPERVISORY QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST - Title 32, GS-1910-12, you will supervise, establish and direct a planned, systematic approach of a quality assurance program designed to provide the maintenance managers confidence that aircraft, aircraft systems, products or supporting processes conform to technical, safety, work load and customer requirements.

The position serves as the Supervisor of the Quality Assurance Division.

In that capacity, the supervisor plans, implements, and executes a quality assurance program that includes independent surveillance and evaluations of all assigned aircraft, aircraft components, and maintenance personnel.

Plans, directs, organizes, and exercises control over Quality Assurance Specialists (non-supervisory employees) assigned utilizing a comprehensive knowledge of aircraft to include electronic equipment and systems, manual and automatic flight controls, airframe, landing gear, pneudraulics, and jet engine propulsion, armament, munitions, and associated systems.

Applies a comprehensive knowledge of employee relations, management techniques, peer mediation, root cause analysis, trending, and statistical methods.

Base level of work supervised is at the GS-11 level.