Quality Assurance Specialist Security Clearance

Position: Quality Assurance Specialist with Security Clearance
Duties
* Compute data, through the use of reports or charts using statistical methods to summarize results.
* Investigate customer complaints and deficiency reports, provide identification of causes to appropriate authorities.
* Monitor calibration programs to ensure test and measurement equipment receives regular scheduled maintenance.
* Utilize sampling inspection or intensive product inspection techniques, to ensure products comply with requirements prior to acceptance.
* Brief management with detailed explanatory material on problems and irregularities, and propose solutions and supporting documentation.
* Evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of quality/inspection systems, including sampling plans for weapons systems/vehicles and associated equipment. Requirements Conditions of employment
* Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
* You may be expected to travel 10% Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) for business purposes.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for access to Depot Production Computer System.
* This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
* Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
* Temporary promotion may be made or extended up to a maximum of five years.
* Time Limited Detail NTE may be made or extended at management discretion.
* Position may be converted to permanent without further competition. Qualifications Who May Apply:
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.
* Current Department of Army Civilian Employees In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is . Specialized

Experience:

One year of specialized experience which which includes:
1) Utilizing quality assurance principles, concepts, and methodologies such as analyzing, evaluating and inspecting production methods, processes and testing techniques on products such as weapon systems, vehicles and associated equipment,
2) Identifying inadequacies and requesting corrective actions and/or program changes based on findings that impact overall service effectiveness, OR
3) Performing statistical and quality data analysis and evaluation to determine if products comply with rules and regulations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed a the second lower grade/level position in the Federal Service (GS-07). OR

Education:

Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree with a major study in quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position. You MUST submit a copy of your transcript with your application package or you will be rated ineligible.

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