Quality Assurance Specialist
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base Facilities and Major Range and Test Facilities Base, NDAA 1125 (a) and (c) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as a Quality Assurance Specialist at Letterkenny Munitions Center (LEMC).
Develop and manage the annual schedule for internal audits and surveillance inspections, ensuring all required audits, reports, and evidentiary records are completed
Serve as a technical advisor on quality control, evaluating the effectiveness of quality assurance processes and their impact on the production mission.
Coordinate quality planning for all manufacturing, maintenance, and paint processes, providing ongoing analysis and reporting to determine causes and implement corrective actions.
Verify product quality through sampling inspections, using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement System Analysis (MSA) to identify and address weaknesses in the quality system.
Interpret product data, including drawings, specifications, and technical manuals, to establish quality requirements and procedures for audits and inspections.
Monitor the quality of materials and supplies throughout the production cycle, investigating any issues related to vendors, customers, or production operations.
Manage the formal corrective action process for systemic problems, investigating customer complaints and deficiency reports to prevent recurrence and ensure compliance with quality management system requirements.