QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (SHIPBUILDING)

Summary

You will serve as a Quality Assurance Specialist (Shipbuilding) of FWD DEPLOYED REG MAINT CTR DET ROTA Spain.

Duties

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You will perform reviews and approve contractor submitted procedures ensuring all technical and quality requirements are met in support of the team's production schedule.

You will interpret industry and government standards or quality requirements and provisions in reference to NAVSEA Standard Items and Work Specifications.

You will develop and maintain quality oversight plans for surveillance and collection of data.

You will aid in planning, developing and organizing a comprehensive Contract Administration Quality Assurance Program to confirm compliance to established guidelines, and the contractor's quality system conformance to contract requirements.

You will produce audit plans for contractors' quality programs.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Must be a US Citizen.

Must be determined suitable for federal employment.

Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.

New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov

Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

This is an overseas position. You will be subject to and must be able to satisfy the overseas requirements of the 26Jul12 DODI V1230 : position may require travel to places within and outside the contiguous United States which could include remote or isolated sites. You may be required to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

If eligible for permanent change of station, the appointee will be required to sign a transportation agreement to establish a Government time in service requirement of 12 months.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.

May be required to obtain a VISA dependent on the overseas country's laws / regulations.

You will be required to sign the Statement of Understanding for Overseas Employment acknowledging receipt and understanding of the statement of living and working conditions for this location.

Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.

Males born after must be registered for Selective Service.

You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.

You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and / or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.

This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and / or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.

Qualifications

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 include :

Providing quality assurance assistance involving shipbuilding, ship repairs, and quality management systems.

Develop corrective action requests when identifying non-conformance and non-compliance to requirements for all facets of ship repair.

Performing quality assurance (QA) evaluations and assessments for shipbuilding and ship repair processes.

Conducting audits and surveillance of shipbuilding and ship repair processes.

NOTE : This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website : 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.

Education

No Educational Requirement

Additional Information

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

ICTAP Applicants : To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application : 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link : you are a dual citizen, please identify the countries of citizenship. The NATO Status of Forces Agreement prohibits employment in the U.S. Civilian Component in a host nation of any person who holds dual citizenship of the U.S. and the host nation. For example : A person who holds both Italian and U.S. citizenship may not be employed in the U.S. Civilian Component in Italy; however, that person is not prohibited by the NATO Status of Forces Agreement from employment in the U.S. civilian Component in another NATO host nation of which (s)he does not hold citizenship.

Conditions of Employment Cont.

Certified training and experience in non-destructive testing. Must be sufficiently qualified to become a certified non-destructive inspector, in accordance with JFMM 4790.3 Vol. 7, Ch. 11, in visual / dimensional inspection (VT), liquid penetrant (PT), and magnetic particle (MT).

Certified training and experience in shipboard preservation. Must be sufficiently qualified to become a NAVSEA Certified Navy Basic Paint Inspector or equivalent.

Must be able to satisfactorily complete the Commander Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC) workforce development training.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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