Quality Assurance Specialist II (SRS)

Duties And Responsibilities

• Establishes basic Test and Inspection Plans for projects.
• Performs in-process work surveillances, safety surveillances and conduct final work-package review after work-completion.
• Performs internal audit of to monitor compliance with company procedures and performs external audits to evaluate supplier suitability for use.
• Prepares Corrective Action Requests, and Preventative Action requests as related to production work to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Provides management oversight, and career development of production trades related to quality assurance and safety requirements.
• Provide Project QA inspections and assessments where requirements cannot be met by trade Quality Control Inspectors.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and specialized training and certifications in Quality Assurance with 7 years total waterfront experience with 5 years Quality Assurance experience working NAVSEA Standard Item invoked contract work experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors Degree and 1 year waterfront Quality Assurance experience to include NAVSEA Standard Item experience. Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted with a completed Maritime Trade School / Apprenticeship with 2 years waterfront Quality Assurance experience OR 4 years' military service with specialized training and certifications in Quality Assurance to include NAVSEA Standard Item experience.

Knowledge

• Knowledgeable in shipyard, maritime, and commercial work practices, quality assurance, safety, Metal-work and contracting methods.
• Knowledge of Navy ship repair processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA Regulations for Shipyard Employment, NAVSEA Standard Items, Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM), NAVSHIPS Tech Manuals (NSTM), Military Specifications, Performance Standards, and other customer related specifications and standards.
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of workplace Safety.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.

Skills

• Able to conduct audits and surveillances.
• Able to develop trend reports based on results of the audits and surveillances.
• Able to conduct Job Hazardous Analysis specific for tasking.
• Able to conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Able to write and communicate effectively.
• Able to solve problems using logic and reasoning.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Must be able to physically access ships, small craft, and submarines.
• Able to operate in: confined Spaces, noisy environment, heavy Industrial conditions, high traffic areas, office environment, meetings and multiple locations.
• Able to remain calm in: Stressful situations including; high pressure production schedule, strict workmanship requirements, customer interface, regulatory requirements.
• Able to lift, carry and move objects at least 25 lbs.
• Able to have visual acuity and manual dexterity.