Quality Assurance Specialist

About this role

You qualify for a Quality Assurance Specialist, GS-1910 at the GS-09 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: A. Demonstrated in your resume 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: 1) Assisting with quality assurance inspections, reviews, or surveillance activities to determine compliance with established procedures, technical specifications, and quality standards; 2) Reviewing inspection records, audit findings, or test results to identify discrepancies and document conditions requiring corrective action; 3) Collecting and organizing quality assurance data, inspection results, or contractor performance information to identify deficiencies and prepare routine reports; 4) Maintaining inspection checklists, surveillance schedules, tracking systems, or other documentation used to monitor quality assurance activities and follow up on identified deficiencies.

- OR - B. Completed a Master's or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or an LL.B. or J.D., with a major study in quality assurance, statistics, mathematics, production management, industrial management, computer science, engineering, engineering technology, physical sciences, textiles, or other fields if related to the position. - OR - C.

Have a combination of post-baccalaureate education and experience that meets 100% of the qualification requirements for this position. You qualify for a Quality Assurance Specialist, GS-1910 at the GS-11 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: A. Demonstrated in your resume 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks:1) Planning and conducting quality assurance inspections, audits, reviews, or surveillance activities to evaluate contractor performance and compliance with technical specifications, contractual requirements, and established standards; 2) Evaluating contractor quality records, inspection procedures, quality control plans, and technical documentation to identify deficiencies and assess compliance with established requirements; 3) Analyzing quality assurance and contractor performance data using statistical methods or sampling techniques to identify adverse trends, recurring deficiencies, and conditions requiring corrective action; 4) Investigating quality deficiencies or contractor performance issues to identify contributing factors, document findings, recommend corrective actions, or monitor resolution.