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SUPV QUALITY ASSURANCE SPEC
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy
GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading a team to manage quality assurance for shipbuilding and repair projects at a naval facility in Bath, Maine, including developing programs, monitoring processes, and ensuring high standards are met.
A good fit would be someone with experience in quality control in manufacturing or defense, strong leadership skills, and the ability to communicate with various stakeholders.
It's a supervisory role at a senior level, ideal for professionals who enjoy overseeing complex projects and improving operational efficiency.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 or NH-03 in quality assurance for shipbuilding or repair
- Experience providing guidance on personnel management policies
- Ability to brief internal and external stakeholders on quality programs
- Supervisory experience in implementing and overseeing quality assurance initiatives
- Knowledge of developing and implementing quality assurance programs and goals
- Skills in monitoring processes, auditing execution, and inspecting final products
- Proficiency in preparing reports and recommending actions for quality projects
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist in the Quality Assurance Directorate of SUPERVISOR OF SHIPBUILDING BATH.
The Secretary of Defense has ordered a department-wide hiring freeze subject to certain limited exceptions. This position is subject to the DoD hiring freeze.
Offers of employment related to this vacancy announcement will not be executed until the position has an approved exemption.
Your resume must demonstrate one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level/pay band NH-03 (GS-13) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector providing guidance and implementing personnel management policies, briefing internal and external stakeholders, to implement and oversee quality assurance programs for shipbuilding and repair.
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 develop and implement the Site's Quality Assurance program and goals.
- You will interpret broad policy guidance of higher authority into policies and proceuders.
- You will monitor the capability of the builder's processes, audit their in-process execution and inspect the final products produced.
- You will prepare and coordinate periodic reports on quality assurance function, and recommend actions in support of Quality Assurance related projects.
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