Quality Assurance Manager

Sierra LoboEdwards, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Sierra Lobo Rocket Technology and Engineering Services II (RTES II) contract provides advise and assist services (A&AS) at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Edwards AFB, California. AFRL conducts rocket propellant and rocket propulsion research, as well as developing associated test processes and facilities. Provide Quality Assurance advisory and assistance services to the Air Force Research Laboratory Rocket Lab at Edwards AFB, California.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Air Force quality assurance standards and implementation and reporting of those standards.
  • A working knowledge of Air Force and Research Laboratory Instructions, i.e., AFI 61-101, AFRLI 61-101/AFMC Supplements, and RQ OI 61-105 West and other applicable instructions and standards related to quality assurance.
  • Familiarity with rocket propulsion testing.
  • Experience with SRB quality management.
  • A good command of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, TEAMS, Project, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to operate in a team environment.
  • Good interpersonal, reporting and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in Air Force quality assurance in a test environment required.
  • The candidate must be a US citizen.
  • Candidate must obtain a US security clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • A 4-Year college degree is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Quality Assurance advisory and assistance services to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Rocket Lab at Edwards AFB, California.
  • Provide professional quality assurance and consultation services to project managers, engineers, scientists, work managers and Logistics Branch Chief.
  • Represent the government on all test and logistics quality assurance activities.
  • Manage the quality assurance processes for AFRL rocket propulsion research/ test and logistics activities.
  • Coordinates and integrates with logistics offices and others to accomplish the quality assurance reviews.
  • Assess and determine the level of project quality assurance reviews and overall compliance of test/logistics activities.
  • Advise project managers, test directors, test conductor, etc. on technical and quality assurance requirements.
  • Provide quality assurance assessment of test facilities, systems and hardware to evaluate compliance with Air Force and industrial standards.
  • Develop and process reports in Air Force specified tracking databases and present results to site leadership as required.
  • Provide quality assurance reports of compliance reviews to work manager, quality assurance superintendent and management.
  • Present test quality assurance review results to Test Execution Authority for approval.
  • Report activities to work manager and Logistics BC on a weekly basis at a minimum.
  • Provide training to Logistics personnel on supply and logistics policies and implementation to ensure compliance with Air Force and industrial standards.
  • Develop and coordinate Evaluation and Inspection plan in accordance with AFRL 61-101 Addendum C with Site Logistics Manager.
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