Senior Procurement QA Lead - Shipyard

U.S. Fleet Forces Command

Kittery (ME)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

1 hour ago

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Job summary

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard seeks a Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist (Shipbuilding) to lead the Procurement Quality Control Branch within the Engineering & Analysis Division. You will oversee a comprehensive QA program, monitor DMRs/SDRs, and ensure material certifications meet ship specifications.

The role requires depth in SUBSAFE and NAVSEA standards, plus experience guiding requisitions, purchase orders, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

One year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-12 level or pay band in Federal service or equivalent experience.
Experience with SUBSAFE, Level I, and Deep Submergence Systems-SOC receipt inspection standards and policies.
Experience with procurement and quality control procedures and industrial processes for quality control during manufacture.
Experience enforcing operating procedures related to quality, NAVSEA requirements, policies, and regulations.
Experience directing others with preparation of requisitions and purchase orders and interpreting procurement regulations.

Responsibilities

Serve as primary contact for quality issues by monitoring and implementing a comprehensive procurement quality control program.
Investigate Defect Material Reports (DMR) and recommend disposition actions for defective material/equipment.
Ensure disposition for Defect Material Reports maintains material quality for acceptance.
Review Engineering & Planning Instructions to certify Non-Level 1 material for Level 1 application per quality requirements.
Maintain a system to monitor disposition actions for each Supply Deficiency Report (SDR).
Review and evaluate Vendor Requests for Technical Evaluation (RTE) for proper processing.