Quality Assurance & Flight Service Compliance Specialist

Leidos; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos, supporting the Future Flight Service Program (FFSP), seeks a Quality Assurance specialist to assist QA, QC, and QMP implementation, ensuring high-quality air traffic services.

The role involves auditing operations, maintaining documentation, training development, and collaboration with FAA and other agencies. 24/7 on-call QA coverage and 20–40% travel are possible. Requires FAA weather/QA credentials and strong Excel/Office skills.

Qualifications

• BS degree with 8–12 years of relevant experience; Master’s 6–10 years; Doctorate possible.
• FAA Pilot Weather Briefing Certification required.
• Two Air Traffic Flight Service operational positions with currency maintained.
• Working knowledge of FAA Orders 7110.10, 7110.65, 7930.2 and 7210.3.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication; strong leadership and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and administering the FFSP QA program.
• Audit delivery of air traffic services for safety and quality.
• Maintain QMP and operational databases; generate reports as required.
• Develop and deliver training, both computer-based and classroom.
• Coordinate with FAA, DOD, NOTAM office and other facilities; manage MOR/ROI processes.
• Support event procedures, incident reviews, and on-call QA rotation.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Auditing

Training development

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Aviation weather

Education

BS degree

Master's degree

Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Leidos, supporting the Future Flight Service Program (FFSP), seeks a Quality Assurance specialist to assist QA, QC, and QMP implementation, ensuring high-quality air traffic services.

The role involves auditing operations, maintaining documentation, training development, and collaboration with FAA and other agencies. 24/7 on-call QA coverage and 20–40% travel are possible. Requires FAA weather/QA credentials and strong Excel/Office skills.