Quality Control Manager

Amentum; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in McLean, VA is seeking a Quality Assurance professional to oversee quality control across state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure supporting a national security mission. You will monitor systems, analyze tests, and drive rapid response to issues, ensuring operations run 24/7.

This role emphasizes defining client requirements with management, developing testing criteria, and implementing policies.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience with large, complex requirements of similar scope.
• Industry recognized certification in Quality Assurance (i.e., ISO, ASQ) or Facility Management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
• Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to management or staff.
• Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.
• Confer with management and other departments to define client requirements and expectations.
• Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria.
• Approves materials to be used in accordance with contract specifications.
• Responsible for evaluating that quality corrective measures are taken.
• Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs when appropriate.
• Develops and implements quality policies, regulations, and processes.
• Develops, collects and reports performance metrics as needed to inform management.
• Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct violations.
• Review quality programs to determine their adequacy.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Compliance

Documentation

Vendor Liaison

Education

Associate degree in quality assurance

Tools

Quality Management System

Inspection Procedures

Job description

Join a dynamic mission-critical program managing state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure to ensure seamless operations 24/7. As part of this team, you'll engage in diverse responsibilities, from maintaining high-tech systems and providing rapid response to emergencies, to contributing to cutting-edge renovations and sustainability initiatives. Work alongside leading professionals in a role that combines technical excellence, innovation, and service to a national security mission. This is your opportunity to lead and grow in a position that directly enhances America’s critical operations.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.

Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to management or staff.

Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.

Confer with management and other departments to define client requirements and expectations.

Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria.

Approves materials to be used in accordance with contract specifications.

Responsible for evaluating that quality corrective measures are taken.

Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs when appropriate.

Develops and implements quality policies, regulations, and processes.

Develops, collects and reports performance metrics as needed to inform management.

Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct violations.

Review quality programs to determine their adequacy.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

5 years' experience with large, complex requirements of similar scope. Industry recognized certification in Quality Assurance (i.e., ISO, ASQ) or Facility Management.

PREFFERRED EXPERIENCE

Associate’s degree in quality assurance.

Compensation Details:

$160,000 - $211,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/27/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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