The Functional Specialist Advisor (Expert) provides expertise, guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the client and/or project team based on specialized in-depth expertise in fields such as engineering and technology, policy and administration, planning, analysis, training and development, facilities, communications, visual design, human capital, business, and management. This role ensures that quality is an integral part of the development, design, and manufacture of products or services. The advisor monitors requirements through test and measurement activities and manages/leads quality assurance activities.