Quality Assurance Specialist — 2nd Shift (Cleanroom)

PAE Government Services Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement matching

Educational reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist for 2nd shift to support NASA’s JETS II contract in Houston. The role centers on precision cleaning, controlled environmental processing, and QA activities in a cleanroom setting.

Responsibilities include inspections, NASA standard verification, documentation validation, and supporting operations. Opportunity for root-cause analyses and CAPA, with ~40–50 hours weekly and occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Leadership ability and good communication are required.
• Minimum of a HS diploma; 2+ years in process control or laboratory operations.
• NASA IPC workmanship standards certifications.
• Precision cleanroom experience (technician or quality).

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections on hardware undergoing precision cleaning and contamination control processes.
• Verify compliance with NASA standards (NASA STD 8739.x, JPR 5322.X).
• Validate cleanroom process documentation and material certification.
• Support Operations & Testing within Cleanroom environment.
• Lead or participate in root cause analysis for cleanroom nonconformances.
• Assist in CAPA development and verification for related findings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

NASA IPC certifications

Cleanroom experience

Education

HS diploma

BS in Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

COSMIC/EDS

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist for 2nd shift to support NASA’s JETS II contract in Houston. The role centers on precision cleaning, controlled environmental processing, and QA activities in a cleanroom setting.

Responsibilities include inspections, NASA standard verification, documentation validation, and supporting operations. Opportunity for root-cause analyses and CAPA, with ~40–50 hours weekly and occasional weekends.