Quality Assurance Specialist

U.S. Marshals Service; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Marshals Service JPATS Quality Assurance Specialist is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. You will develop, implement, maintain, and monitor the Aircraft Quality Assurance Program for JPATS, ensuring quality standards across maintenance and inspections.

The role requires evaluating programs, identifying defects, and recommending corrective actions to management. The work entails office and hangar environments, with potential travel to contractor locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Administer aircraft quality assurance program components.
• Monitor daily maintenance and inspections for defects and conformance.
• Evaluate QA and maintenance programs for positive trends and issues.
• Investigate adverse quality conditions and propose corrective actions.

Skills

QA program administration

Monitor maintenance inspections

Evaluate QA programs

Investigate adverse quality conditions

Job description

The selectee of this position serves as a Quality Assurance Specialist responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring the Aircraft Quality Assurance Program for Justice Prisoner Air Transportation System (JPATS).

This position is located in the Justice Prisoner Air Transportation System (JPATS), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

TIME-IN-GRADE REQUIREMENTS:

Merit Promotion and Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) Status applicants must provide an SF50 Notice of Personnel Action that indicates proof of status and time-in-grade eligibility. The SF50 must include the position, title, series, grade, step, tenure, type of service (Competitive or Excepted) and career status (career or career-conditional). No award SF50 will be accepted as proof of status and time-in-grade eligibility.

• One year at the GS-12 grade level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-13 grade level.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To be considered minimally qualified for this position, you must demonstrate that you have the education and/or experience required for the grade level(s) to which you apply.

To qualify at the GS-13 grade level, you must meet the following:

Specialized Experience:

1. Administering an aircraft quality assurance program;
2. Monitoring daily maintenance and inspection operations to identify or prevent defects in workmanship and to verify adherence to their quality plan;
3. Evaluating aircraft quality assurance and maintenance and inspection programs in terms of both positive accomplishments and negative trends; and
4. Analyzing and investigating adverse quality conditions in order to recommend to management possible corrective actions.

When citing your education and/or experience, be clear and specific. We cannot make assumptions about your education and/or experience. If your transcripts and/or resume do not support your application questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s).

Physical Demands: The incumbent performs some of the duties at a desk, but the work also requires extended periods of walking, standing, or bending while performing quality assurance responsibilities.

Work Environment: The work is performed in an office setting, in the aircraft hangar, on the aircraft, at contractor locations, etc. Special safety precautions must be observed and protective clothing may be required.