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Quality Assurance Specialist/Deployable Jobs in Wichita, Kansas, USA at Defense Contract Management Agency
Position: Quality Assurance Specialist (Deployable)
Defense Contract Management Agency
Quality Assurance
Specialist (Deployable) Wichita, Kansas
Summary: See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. The incumbent will be required to deploy to forward operating austere locations in war zones to perform duties at the will of the Combatant Commander. Typical deployments last from 6-9 months.
Responsibilities:
Designs/implements/maintains a risk-based surveillance program and assessment plan associated with the quality assurance provisions of contracts.
Identifies opportunities for process improvements by analyzing data.
As a member of a multi-functional or technical team, implements the overall Quality Program for diverse products and services to support the U.S. Government’s acquisition at one or more supplier facilities.
Ensures contractor compliance with design, manufacturing, repair, overhaul, and modernization requirements.
Independently audits/surveys contractor processes to ensure compliance with customer/contractual requirements.
Investigates customer complaints/concerns about contractor quality performance and processes which impact user satisfaction, then provides data about the complaints.
Provides technical support to DCMA team members, assisting with analyzing contractual issues, and determining the best course of action to support the contractor and customers.
Requirements:
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications: To qualify for a Quality Assurance Specialist (Deployable), your resume and supporting documentation must support:
Specialized
Experience:
One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-11 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector.
Creditable specialized experience includes:
Application of quality assurance concepts, principles, methods, and practices to analyze the products or services of a contractor’s process.
Evaluating and inspecting production methods, processes, and testing techniques being performed by contractors.
Applying statistical and quality data analysis evaluations to determine compliance with contractual requirements.
Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. If using education to meet basic qualifications, YOU MUST SUBMIT A TRANSCRIPT as supplemental documentation.
Combination: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualifications.
Additional Information: This is a permanent GS-11 position. Upon deployment overseas, the employee will be temporarily promoted to the GS-12 grade level, if eligible, for the duration of the deployment. This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants.
U.S. Citizenship is required. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. Position requires employee to wear uniform and/or protective clothing.
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Title: Quality Assurance Specialist/Deployable
Company: Defense Contract Management Agency
Location: Wichita, Kansas, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC, Government
