Lead Quality Assurance Specialist; Chemicals

Summary

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• Planning, developing and applying methods for control and analysis of quality systems to assure movement and storage of all fuels in the theater.
• Performing quality surveillance at petroleum facilities throughout the designated region.
• Providing guidance and having significant decision authority in management of quality programs and disposition of all types of fuels.
• Formulating and directing local policies, procedures, and programs to ensure that petroleum products/services are inspected and accepted, received, stored and shipped.
• Ensuring petroleum products stored and shipped by the U.S. Government and contractors fully comply with specifications, contracts, and/or U.S. Government requirements.
• Evaluating effectiveness of subordinate field offices, and military installations in ensuring petroleum products and/or services inspected and accepted, received, and stored properly.

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Tour of Duty:
  Set Schedule.
• Security Requirements:
  Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access.
• Appointment subject to favorable suitability or fitness determination. Unfavorably adjudicated background checks are grounds for removal.
• FLSA:
  Exempt.
• Selective Service Requirement:
  Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt.
• Recruitment
  
  Incentives:
  
  Not Authorized.
• Bargaining Unit Status:
  No.
• Selectees must have REAL  other acceptable identification documents. See https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). more information.
• Financial Disclosure:
  Required.
• Pre‑Employment Physical:
  Required.
• Mission Essential employee; required to work during emergency to ensure continuation of essential functions. May work at designated duty location, telework site or alternate location.
• Defense Acquisition Workforce position. Must complete DoD certification and other requirements. See Additional Info.
• Expeditionary Civilian (EC):
  Emergency Essential.
• Subject to Overseas Rotation Agreement:
  Yes.
• Tour Length: 36 months. See http:///

To qualify for a Lead Quality Assurance Specialist (Chemicals), your resume and supporting documentation must support the following:

• One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform duties. For GS‑13, equivalent to GS‑12 or other federal pay systems. Must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade, time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date.
• Leading a team in reviewing production activities and capabilities in light of contract quality requirements.
• Analyzing quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends or weaknesses in the quality/inspection system.
• Computing data, summarizing results, and preparing reports or charts depicting pertinent relationships using statistical methods.
• Reading, interpreting, and applying technical data such as blueprints, engineering drawings, product specifications, or technical manuals.

Experience includes paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations. All qualifying experience, including volunteer experience, will be credited.

Approximately 40% of work performed in office setting; extensive TDY trips required for on‑site inspection of contractor loading/discharging facilities for petroleum products, gases, and oil. Physical demands include climbing tanks up to 60 feet high and accessing tanks via gangways. Physical examination required as condition of employment and recurring annually.

Work is outside and subject to all conditions. Incumbent must enforce and observe safety precautions, use personal protective equipment, and devices. QAS works in vicinity of explosive petroleum products, toxic laboratory chemicals, and toxic fuel additives. Requires extended overtime periods and varied environments.

This is an Expeditionary Civilian (EC) position; incumbent will be Emergency Essential (EE). In crisis, may be required to deploy via temporary reassignment or remain…