LCV NORTHCOM NTC: Specialist, Quality Assurance

KBR • Fort Irwin, CA

18h

About The Position

Serves as a Quality Assurance Specialist at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, whose technical expertise and knowledge of quality systems will support the LOGCAP Quality Program. This position will support the project to optimize execution by assuring LOGCAP provided services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability and performance. Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, and quality tools for problem-solving and assessment. Creates inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met. Makes recommendations for corrective action. Applies knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution. Implements principles of performance evaluation and prediction methods are used to improve product systems’ safety, reliability, and maintainability. Responsible for maintaining a quality standard of products and the procedures and materials that go into work scope. Aligns quality management function with the performance needs of product lines. Under strict supervision, develops skills and knowledge to determine a new degree of conformance of products to specifications. Performs inspection of various operations activities. Prepare Nonconformities reports (NCR). Performs follow-up audits on Corrective actions (CAPAs) USG & KBR. Generates reports of conditions found during inspection activities; Notifies quality management of significant problems; Assists in documentation to attest to the satisfactory completion of inspection or test activities. Performs advanced-level inspections of material received from vendors if needed. Conducts in-process and finished product inspections of large or complex projects. Takes the lead in vendor site inspections of work in process of fabrication and/or repair of parts and materials procured to support operations of the LOGCAP contract.

Requirements

• Must possess valid State Real ID
• In-depth knowledge of tools, concepts, and methodologies of Quality Management
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Certifications are a plus, including ASQ, Lean, and Six Sigma, Project Management Professional, etc.
• 3-5 years combined quality auditing, inspection, and maintenance experience (ammo supply point, bulk fuels and supply support activity experience is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of activities across the project in all functional areas
• Identify deficiencies in the quality of workmanship to initiate and follow up on corrective actions taken to resolve deficiencies
• Obtain a thorough understanding of external Policies, Regulations, and standards of workmanship applicable to assigned areas of responsibility
• Be thoroughly familiar with work instructions, subcontractor statements of work, LOGCAP performance work statement, and technical data package requirements of all functional areas of the project
• Read and understand detailed drawings, procedures, and internal process documentation
• Develop quality inspection checklists
• Keep appropriate personnel and supervision appraised of work progress, including problems and accomplishments
• Conduct day-to-day responsibilities in a highly professional manner and with a high degree of integrity
• Interface with project personnel, project management, and customers, as a representative of the Quality Department
• Work professionally and build positive working relationships with internal and external entities
• Experience with the implementation of corrective and preventive action programs
• Perform various other duties as assigned

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees