Product Quality Assurance Specialist

Company: DCS Corp
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Product Quality Assurance Specialist - DoD - Poway, CA -US Citizen. Secret clearance/TS/SCI Full time position includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, paid vacation, match 401k and is an employee owned organization! We are an employee owned organization with a reputation for agile and efficient development of technology solutions for U.S. Defense, Aerospace, Human Factors, and Security markets. We continue to provide innovative solutions with our multidisciplinary teams formed with exceptional employees. In this role you will provide full spectrum Quality Assurance (QA) support for the USAF Medium Altitude Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MAUAS) Division at designated government and commercial facilities in the Palmdale, California, area. DCS is an employee-owned company focused on providing engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other national security customers. This position requires on-site work at General Atomics corporate facilities and various government support locations. Essential Job Functions: Coordinates efforts between Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Det 3 and Program Office (PO) to lead/operating command and production contractors/subcontractors. Makes process recommendations to synthesize and refine field-identified operational needs, and supports the translation of identified needs into clearly defined contractual requirements. Reviews production, test, delivery, sustainment, and logistics support for the MQ-9 weapon systems, and identifies potential risks, issues, etc. for Government consideration. Interfaces with Air Force Test Center (AFTC) departments to facilitate timely and accurate test support. Supports test activities with recommendations during development of requirements and provides customer feedback to include risks, concerns, recommendations for development, and integrations of new capabilities. Provides quality control reviews for the MQ-9 weapon systems' procedures and maintenance manuals and customer feedback regarding risks, concerns, recommendations for future needs, etc., for Government consideration to ensure manuals are accurate and meet user's needs. Translates operating command requirements for the MQ-9 weapon systems into technical system specifications. Provides advisory assistance for the review of contractor proposals for sufficiency, breadth of scope, ease of manufacture, and value to the Government. Manages platform standardization of design and system development for equipment on the MQ-9 weapon systems. Assists in managing Time Compliance Technical Orders and Temporary Modifications for Depot and fielded MQ-9 weapon systems equipment. Provides timely logistics and product/quality assurance recommendations to AFLCMC Det 3 and PO for consideration. Supports the installation/checkout of Quick Reaction Capability or other rapid fielding requirements for the MQ-9 weapon systems. Ensures configuration control of the MQ-9 weapon systems is maintained and performs periodic reviews of drawings and manuals to ensure the items reflect the latest configuration. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. A High School Diploma or GED plus 20 years of directly related aviation test operations experience, 8 of which must be in the DoD, a BA/BS degree and 15 years of experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD or a MA/MS and 12 years of experience, of which 5 must be in the DoD. A fully adjudicated DoD Secret security clearance (SSBI/T5/T5R within the preceding five calendar years) is required on the First Day of employment. Advanced knowledge, experience, and recognized ability to be considered a QA expert. Possess the ability to perform tasks and oversee the efforts of junior and journeyman personnel within the QA discipline. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of the QA discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated security standards, procedures, and practices. Possess the knowledge, experience, and demonstrated ability to perform QA and have a demonstrated ability to work independently and apply the proper procedures and process related to QA. Proven ability to problem solve and troubleshoot various situations to develop successful outcomes within established program/project guidelines. Must be detail oriented and able to work within specified deadlines. Clear ability to take ownership of issues and pursue potential resolutions through to completion. Able to work both independently and in a team environment. Please let me know if you are interested! Justin Dandeneau RPO Talent Advisor Randstad Sourceright Mobile (978) 609-6335 Justin.Dandeneau@randstadsourceright.com PDN-98d4c57c-b6cc-419f-b665-b3e5dc04a161

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