Summary
About the Position: This position is located at AL AHMADI, Kuwait. The incumbent will serve as a Quality Assurance Specialist for aviation weapon and support systems assigned to regional operational activities within Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) areas of responsibility. The incumbent will be responsible for the life cycle quality of goods and services through incorporating value-added quality assurance processes and policies.
Duties
Serve as a Quality Assurance Specialist for aviation weapon and support systems assigned toregional operational activities within CONUS and OCONUS areas of responsibility.
Responsible for the life cycle quality of goods and services through incorporating value-added assurance practices into Command technology, acquisition and logistics processes.
Assist AMCOM’s organic quality assurance core competencies including; quality systems management, quality engineering, product quality management, verification, validation, and software quality.
Manage production, quality and execution aspects of AMCOM’s field maintenance and systems modification work order (MWO) programs on all Army aircraft.
Provide instructions, advice and training to ensure command objectives, programs and projects are understood.
Function as liaison between the Aviation Field Maintenance Activity, the Contractor and all supported units; coordinates logistical requirements, monitors contractor performance and prepares contract specifications.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
How you will be evaluated
As part of the assessment process, your resume will be evaluated using a competency-based method. This structured evaluation measures your qualifications, experience, and skills against the core competencies required for the position. Final scores will determine whether you are referred to the Hiring Manager for further consideration. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. You may claim Military Spouse preference. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.