Hybrid Quality Assurance Specialist (Ammunition Surveillance) bei Department of the Army

Quality Assurance Specialist (Ammunition Surveillance)

Department: Department of the Army

Location(s): Rock Island, Illinois

Salary Range: $75706 - $190779 Per Year

Job Summary: About the Position: This position serves as a subject matter expert reviewing, evaluating, and managing the ammunition operation programs worldwide involving munitions operations, processes, and procedures for compliance worldwide. **Access to Medical and Dental Care OCONUS locations is extremely limited. Please see Additional Information section below.** Geographical duty location will be for multiple duty locations worldwide.

Major Duties:

• This position may be filled at the GS-12, GS-13, and/or GS-14 levels. The responsibilities at each grade level are listed below:
• GS-12 Level includes:
• Provide technical assistance with the handling, storage, and surveillance of Class V components.
• Appraise workload for volume, testing, or inspecting storage preparatory to planning, developing, and managing the inspection and tests scheduling to determine unserviceable or serviceable assets.
• Plan and coordinate surveillance inspection efforts to establish schedules, methods, procedures, materials, resources, and set-ups.
• Develop technical reviews for construction plans, standard operating procedures, contracts and drawings of equipment, building and facilities used to process or store ammunition and explosives.
• Supervise storage operations inspections and scheduling including site reviews of shipping and receiving operations and inspection of storage magazines.
• GS-13 Level includes:
• Review and evaluate the ammunition operations programs.
• Perform worldwide Ammunition Operations reviews and audits.
• Plan, direct, and execute Technical Assistance On-Site Visits.
• Conduct studies and provide technical assistance.
• Recommend policy and regulatory changes.
• GS-14 Level includes:
• Serve as supervisor and senior level program manager providing technical assistance and managing the ammunition operation programs worldwide for Class V Ammunition materiel regarding ammunition logistics and ammunition surveillance.
• Evaluate the operational effectiveness of commands, activities, and installations ammunition operations programs.
• Conduct worldwide ammunition operations reviews, studies, and audits.
• Plan and assign work based on priorities, requirements of assignments and capabilities of employees.
• Evaluate performance of employees and students.

Qualifications: Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. *Statement required due to AMC Resume Pilot* Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. GS-12 Level: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: Experience evaluating and recommending changes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of quality and inspection systems; Experience applying technical and regulatory knowledge of ammunition munitions to provide advisories regarding conventional, guided missile, chemical ammunition, and related Class V material; Experience evaluating, analyzing, and resolving issues relating to accountability, storage, distribution, maintenance, demilitarization, transportation, testing, evaluation, and management of Class V material and related components, equipment, and packaging; and Experience conducting periodic audits and surveillance inspections to evaluate supply system operations. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). GS-13 Level: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: Experience evaluating and analyzing the efficiency and effectiveness of ammunition operations programs worldwide; Experience applying in-depth technical and regulatory knowledge of ammunition munitions to provide advisories regarding conventional, guided missile, chemical ammunition, and related Class V material; Experience evaluating, analyzing, and resolving complex issues relating to accountability, storage, distribution, maintenance, demilitarization, transportation, testing, evaluation, and management of Class V material and related components, equipment, and packaging; and Experience preparing technical reports, correspondence, and briefings. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12). GS-14 Level: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: Experience evaluating, analyzing, and managing the efficiency and effectiveness of ammunition operations programs worldwide; Experience applying in-depth technical and regulatory knowledge of ammunition munitions to provide advisories regarding conventional, guided missile, chemical ammunition, and related Class V material; Experience evaluating, analyzing, and resolving complex issues or studies relating to accountability, storage, distribution, maintenance, demilitarization, transportation, testing, evaluation, and management of Class V material and related components, equipment, and packaging; and Experience directing performance management, workload distribution, or establishing priorities for multidisciplinary government personnel. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Ammunition and Explosives Oral Communication Performance Management Project Management Technical Competence Writing Time in Grade Requirement: GS-12 Level: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). GS-13 Level: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12). GS-14 Level: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 07/16/2025 to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application (https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12766293). Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete. It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan. Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Application Deadline: 2025-07-16