PCMS CVN QA Inspector chez None

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced PCMS CVN QA Inspector to support our partner with quality assurance efforts for the Passive Countermeasure System (PCMS) on U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (CVNs). This role is critical in ensuring shipboard survivability by maintaining the Navy’s stealth and countermeasure standards.

The ideal candidate has prior shipyard or naval QA experience, strong knowledge of NAVSEA standards, and current PCMS certification with CVN endorsement (or ability to obtain it).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections of PCMS tile, coating, and material installations on CVN platforms.
• Verify all work meets NAVSEA Standard Items, JFMM, and MIL-STD specifications.
• Document, track, and report inspection results using Navy-approved QA systems.
• Identify and resolve non-conformances; work with shipyard teams and supervisors to ensure compliance.
• Provide final QA sign-off for PCMS installations and repairs on CVNs.
• Support audits, testing, and inspections with Navy QA representatives.
• Maintain accurate, audit-ready QA records and inspection reports.
• Uphold all safety and security protocols in shipyard and onboard environments.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Required: PCMS QA Certification (Level I or II) with CVN endorsement (or ability to certify).
• QA experience in naval/shipyard or defense contracting environments.
• Strong understanding of shipboard QA practices, documentation, and Navy standards.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, standards, and procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Security clearance (Secret preferred) or the ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work onboard CVNs, in shipyards, and travel as required.

Preferred Skills

• Prior hands-on experience with PCMS installation or repair.
• Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items, JFMM, and MIL-SPECs.
• Experience interacting with Navy QA, shipyard supervisors, and contractors.
• Strong technical writing and reporting skills.

Benefits

Why Join

• Be part of mission-critical work supporting the U.S. Navy’s most advanced ships.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and further Navy certification training.
• Work in a high-impact role where your attention to detail directly supports national defense.