Quality Control Specialist

Systems Application & Technologies•Orogrande, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a DoD contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance, weapons testing, facilities management, and more. We are seeking a Quality Control Specialist (QCS) at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) based out of Orogrande, NM. The QCS will develop and implement quality control, ground safety, and environmental programs to ensure compliance with contract specifications. This role involves performing audits, generating reports, analyzing trends, and ensuring technical data is up-to-date. The QCS will also initiate and review quality reports, assist in problem resolution, and may perform maintenance actions to maintain currency. A key part of the role includes performing as a Quality Aviation Inspector, inspecting work performed by technicians and aircraft mechanics, ensuring adherence to specifications, standards, and procedures. Inspections cover maintenance tasks, modifications, and repairs on aircraft and components, with a focus on airworthiness and quality. The QCS will document non-conformances, complete corrective action reports, verify critical safety items, provide "OK to Install" for parts, conduct weights and balances, and follow FOD and tool control procedures. Receiving inspections on parts and identifying continuous improvement opportunities are also responsibilities. The role may involve providing guidance to less-experienced staff and carrying out inspection duties both domestically and internationally. The position requires willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, and weekends, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted. Deployment to CONUS and OCONUS for short stints is also required.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Must have completed military aviation maintenance training or aviation maintenance technical school curriculum or possess an FAA-issued A&P license (or equivalent).
Understanding of Environmental, Health and Safety programs such as lockout tag out, hazardous materials, shelf life requirements, etc.
Experience with Aircraft records management as well as Tool and FOD controls and training programs.
Proficiency in AS9100/AS9110 and DCMAI 8210.
Knowledge of researching technical orders, processing -engineering requests, and munitions management.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite, to include Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel.
Current NM or TX Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD interim Security Clearance at the SECRET level before you can start and a final Secret-level clearance must be achieved within 45 days of start date and maintained throughout employment.
All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement quality control, ground safety and environmental programs to ensure compliance with contract specifications.
Perform audits on work centers, maintenance actions, documentation, equipment, facilities and any items identified in the contract that requires quality control.
Generate reports to meet contractual and company requirements.
Review, audit and develop processes to identify trends.
Provide trend analysis with supporting graphs and documentation.
Obtain tech data from appropriate sources and ensure appropriate areas are up to date.
Initiate and review all quality reports, i.e., IPQDRs, mishap reports, flight analysis, etc.
Assist contract personnel and approved government personnel in resolving problems, developing new tech data or developing processes.
May perform maintenance actions as needed to maintain currency for training and inspection completion.
Perform duties as Quality Aviation inspector, inspecting work performed by technicians and/or aircraft mechanics, such as modifications, or repairs/overhaul of aircraft and/or aircraft systems.
Ensure conformance to service guidance, engineering specifications, and customer requirements and adheres to service guidance, aviation standards, engineering drawings/blueprints, and company standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Perform inspections of maintenance tasks, field level modifications, and completed repair tasks on aircraft or uninstalled components.
Inspect for airworthiness and quality of aircraft maintenance and alterations.
Release aircraft for flight, as applicable.
Document non-conformance/malfunctions in applicable logbooks or workbooks.
Complete non-conformance and corrective action reports as required (NCR).
Verify/witness torque and verify completeness of critical safety items (CSI).
Provide “OK to Install” for aircraft component parts.
Conduct weights and balances tasks as required.
Follow/adhere to company FOD SOP and tool control procedures.
Perform receiving inspections on DOD or FAA parts.
Identify and communicate continuous improvement opportunities.
May provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff members or assists maintenance leaders.
Carry out inspection duties at both domestic and international locations, as assigned.
Perform other duties and related tasks within scope as assigned by a supervisor.