Quality Assurance Specialist, 6 SWS
Department: Department of the Air Force
Location(s): Bourne, Massachusetts
Salary Range: $46137 - $109959 Per Year
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Major Duties:
- The United States Space Force (USSF) Cape Cod Space Force Station, MA is searching for a Quality Assurance Specialist (CE Focused), (NH-0801-02, GS-05/11 Equivalent). Description: Performs quality assurance evaluation and documentation of contractor performance. Performs inspection duties in Civil Engineering, Facility Operations, Project Development, Project Management, Power Production, Supply, Severable Work Orders, Traffic Management Services, Quality Program and other assigned areas. Utilizes a variety of administrative, analytical and technical methods and techniques to ensure quality and reliability of services. Independently locates, develops and evaluates data and makes recommendations or initiates action on the basis of study findings. Acts as liaison between Commander, Deputy Commander, Contracting Officer, Contractor and Contractors Representative. Participates in meetings with Contractor, Contracting Officer and key Space Force employees to resolve problem areas, discuss procedures and review contractor responses and performance. Prepares and provides briefings to various levels of management and contractor personnel. Uses multiple office automation software to provide a wide range of documents that require complex formats such as graphics or tables within text, editing and reformatting electronic drafts and updating or revising existing data bases or spreadsheets. Ideal Candidate: To perform quality assurance evaluation of contractor work involved in the inspection, evaluation, deficiency and trend analysis, configuration control, time compliance, technical order publications management, production analysis, training support, monitoring of expenditures for Maintenance and operations in support of the AN/FPS Phased Array Radar System and all associated ancillary equipment. Key Skills and Abilities: 1. Knowledge and application of quality assurances/control methods, principles and practices, including statistical analysis and sampling techniques to plan, develop, and implement quality assurance programs involving the maintenance and operation of a phased array radar system and software support systems. 2. Thorough knowledge of maintenance, operation and overhaul of phased-array and/or heavy ground radar systems. 3. Working knowledge of test equipment, maintenance techniques and procedures related to organizational/field maintenance of heavy ground radar systems. 4. Skill in the operation of phased-array radar and software support system. 5. Ability to make/accept/reject decisions on contractor performance based on quality assurance principles. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, sufficient to make presentations and recommendations to contractors and military personnel at various command levels.
Qualifications: The 0801 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed here. In addition to the above requirements you can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 4th section titled Professional and Scientific Positions.
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Application Deadline: 2026-05-06