Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

Secret Unspecified It - Qa And Test

Help Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following :

• Provides direct staff assistance and support to the Reservation Engineering Operations Branch and the Branch Chief.
• Develops and effectively communicates QA requirements in terms of : 1) technical requirements, procedures, and methods of quality verification which includes specifications, plans, and reports; 2) economical costs; 3) equipment testing; 4) building systems deficiencies; and 5) audit requirements.
• Ensures practical planning, controls, and the availability of adequate documentation to support contract obligations / disbursements.
• Continuously reviews operational / financial policies and procedures to improve Government control.

Requirements :

Qualifications :

Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position. Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled. In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below :

Basic Requirements :

Education : Undergraduate and Graduate Education : Major study quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields related to the position. or Experience : General Experience (for GS-5 positions) : Experience in fields such as quality control, quality inspection, contracting and purchasing, supply and storage, industrial or production planning, research and engineering, maintenance, and test and evaluation that provided (1) familiarity with quality assurance or related work, (2) pertinent product or process knowledge and skill, (3) ability to interpret and apply contract requirements and engineering specifications, and (4) skill in dealing with others in person-to-person work relationships.

Specialized Experience (for positions above GS-5) : Experience that demonstrated a practical knowledge in monitoring, controlling, or maintaining the quality of products or services in quality assurance, procurement, inspection, production, or related areas. Examples include :

You may qualify at the GS-13 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirement :

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service (experience may have been gained in the private sector) that demonstrates your ability to : Evaluate work of service providers for technical quality and acceptability.

Ensures adequacy and progress of work commensurate with amounts requested.

Documents instances that service providers failed to comply with contractual provisions, and validate contractual services rendered to process claims for service providers payment as applicable.

Recommends payment / nonpayment to the Contracting Officer (CO) in response to service providers.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

All qualifications and education requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement and clearly documented in your resume.