Quality assurance - direct Job at US Department of the Air Force Agency Wide, Palmdale, CA

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  • US Department of the Air Force Agency Wide
  • Palmdale, CA

Job Description

Duties

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  • Exercises supervisory personnel management responsibilities at least 25% of the time. Plans work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts short/long-term priorities, and prepares schedules for completion of work.
  • Perform, document and manage inspections in the Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP) in accordance with AFI 20-112, Logistics Readiness Quality Assurance Program.
  • Responsible for the internal management and/or technical review of programs and processes that relate to deficiency reporting, Technical Order Corrections and Improvements, Operating Instructions, Contract Technical Data, etc.
  • Serves as a technical advisor in matters related to Logistics, industrial plant and mission enterprise programs.
  • Serves as technical expert for special projects and processes such as Wing Inspection Team (WIT) and assist with overall AFP42 quality assurance

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Telework may be authorized.
  • If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:
  • Security clearance requirements are based upon actual position being filled.
  • Locations are not negotiable. The actual duty locations available may be located on the Air Force Civilian Service website.
  • Random drug testing may be required depending upon the position being filled.
  • Supervisory requirements may be required depending upon the position being filled.
  • Promotion potential may be authorized depending upon position being filled.
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  • Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount.

Qualifications

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In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule, Administrative and Management positions located here

Quality Assurance Series 1910

Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR)

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH01, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-04 or equivalent in the Federal Service.

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:

  • Reviewing production activities and capabilities in light of contract quality requirements.
  • Reviewing written quality or inspection procedures for adequacy and evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of quality/inspection systems, including sampling plans.
  • Analyzing quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends or weaknesses in the quality/inspection system.
  • Verifying by test or inspection, using sampling inspection or intensive product inspection techniques, that products comply with requirements prior to acceptance.
  • Identifying inadequacies and requesting corrective action.
  • Computing data, summarizing results, and preparing reports or charts depicting pertinent relationships using statistical methods.
  • Investigating customer complaints and deficiency reports and providing identification of causes to appropriate authorities.
  • Reading, interpreting, and applying technical data such as blueprints, engineering drawings, product specifications, or technical manuals.
  • Reviewing and evaluating supply systems operations and procedures through periodic audits and surveillance inspections.
Desired Skills:
  • Experience in completing inspections and managing evaluations in the Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP) and Management Internal Control Toolset (MICT)
  • Experience in Logistics sections such as Vehicle Maintenance, Ground Transportation, Supply, Fuels Management.
  • Experience serving on inspection teams, Innovation Teams, Wing Inspection Team (WIT)





KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1: Strong background in Logistics functions such as Materiel Management, Vehicle Management and Fuels Management responsibilities and respective programs to effectively meet the mission.


2. Ability to independently plan, design, and carryout quality assurance surveillance program requirements; analyze special projects in relation to contract scope; and participate in special studies, or other work, required for effective contract surveillance with limited supervisory oversight.


3. Knowledge in interpreting and applying preliminary, test, and established technical data, guidelines and checklists.


4. Knowledge and experience with: quality/performance metrics; lean and 6-sigma process improvement tools and techniques; and Air Force CPI and innovation concepts.


5. Knowledge of a wide range of computer-based programs to include, Adobe, and Microsoft Office suite.



Education

Basic Requirements for 1910
Degree:
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:



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.

Additional information

Air Force Civilian Service Employment Benefits:

Paid Time Off:

  • 11 Federal Holidays off per year

  • Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year
  • 13 sick days per year (104 hours)
Retirement:
  • Pension: Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
  • 401K: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) available with up to 5% agency matching
Health & Wellness:
  • Various Medical, Dental & Vision packages to choose from for entire family
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Federal Long Term Care Insurance, and Life & Disability Insurance
Work/Life Balance:
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Work Arrangements (dependent on position)
Career Development:
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities
  • Career enhancement and promotion opportunities

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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.


Air Force Test Center is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and is dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We recognize diversity encompasses many parts of one's identity including but not limited to race, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability status, and veteran status. AFTC encourages ALL candidates to apply as our employees' points of view are key to our success.

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    Agency contact information

    Air Force Test Center Recruitment

    Email

    AFTC.Enterprise.Recruiting@us.af.mil

    Address

    Edwards AFB
    5 N Seller Avenue
    Bldg 3000, Rm 120
    Edwards AFB, CA 93524
    US

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    The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

    • Criminal history inquiries
    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
    • Financial suitability
    • New employee probationary period
    • Privacy Act
    • Reasonable accommodation policy
    • Selective Service
    • Signature and false statements
    • Social security number request

Required Documents

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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.


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