QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (BRIDGE)

JobSummary

The detailee for this position will serve as a QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST in the Quality Assurance Office, (Code 130). This position will serve in a bridge program designed to give employees an opportunity to gain competencies necessary to qualify for a GS-1910 position. If selected, you will be placed in the position Not to Exceed One Year.

LowGrade

9

HighGrade

9

PromotionPotential

9

SubAgencyName

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

OrganizationCodes

DD/NV70

Relocation

False

HiringPath

• fed-internal-search

MCOTags

• NatSec

TotalOpenings

1

AgencyMarketingStatement

The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite!The Navy and Marine Corps team offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms. Department of the Navy provides competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training. From pipefitters to accountants, scientists to engineers, doctors to nurses-the careers and opportunities to make a difference are endless. Civilian careers-where purpose and patriotism unite!

TravelCode

2

ApplyOnlineUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/Apply

DetailStatusUrl

https://apply.usastaffing.gov/Application/ApplicationStatus

MajorDuties

• You will be responsible for the Code's accountability of work on projects assigned to him/her, assisting in coordination efforts with other personnel assigned to similar projects.
• You will certify objective quality evidence or materials for shipyard maintenance work, reviewing and/or approving processes, project planning, establishing milestones to achieve project and/or code goals.
• you will provide technical guidance and coordination efforts to other shipyard personnel to achieve desired results.
• You will prepare formal reports which clearly and concisely identify project results.
• You will serve in an advisory capacity providing consultation to the Supervisor/Branch head/Division Manager.
• You will plan and review inspections for critical products and processes to ensure materials meet quality requirements.
• You will review quality documentation to confirm that all critical work was properly authorized and performed.
• You will identify problems with products and processes and coordinate with other departments to resolve them.
• You will help develop and revise quality assurance instructions for inspections and surveillances.
• You will review, process, and adjudicate quality audits and surveillances under supervision.

Education

Requirements

Evaluations

You will be evaluated for this position based on how you meet the qualifications above. Your resume will be evaluated to determine if you have the desired qualifications for this detail. All applications will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: COMPUTER LITERACY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION ORAL COMMUNICATION PROBLEM SOLVING QUALITY ASSURANCE This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review and Structured Interview.

HowToApply

Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), and pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application (resume and all supporting documents) must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 04/21/2026. Applications received after 04/21/2026 may result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

WhatToExpectNext

When the application process is complete, your complete application (resume, and all supporting documents) will be reviewed to determine if you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements for which you requested consideration. You will be evaluated based on the information provided in your resume along with your supporting documentation to determine your level of knowledge, skill, and ability related to the job requirements.

RequiredDocuments

To apply for this detail, you must submit a complete application package which includes: 1) Resume 2) Cover Letter or Statement of Interest 3) Most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing current grade, series, and position occupied 4) Most recent Performance Appraisal (if applicable)

Benefits

BenefitsUrl

http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Benefits/Pages/Default.aspx.

OtherInformation

Detail cannot result in a promotion or permanent position without further competition. Detailee will continue to be paid by the home command, and salary will be reimbursed. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be terminated at any time before the established not-to-exceed date. Headquartered at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, this four-star command is the world's largest fleet command. Encompassing 100 million square miles, our 200 ships/submarines, nearly 1,200 aircraft, and more than 130,000 uniformed and civilian Sailors serve on nearly half of the Earth's surface -- from Antarctica to the Arctic Circle, and from the U.S. West Coast to the Indian Ocean. Join the USPACFLT team to achieve more and to help protect and defend the maritime interests of the U.S. in the Indo-Pacific, providing combat-ready forces and operating forward, ready to fight tonight. We want talent and enthusiasm aboard the USPACFLT team. We want the best! For further information, please visit https://www.cpf.navy.mil/.

KeyRequirements

WithinArea

False

CommuteDistance

0

ServiceType

01

AnnouncementClosingType

01

AgencyContactEmail

doneic@us.navy.mil

SecurityClearance

Secret

DrugTestRequired

False

AdjudicationType

BargainingUnitStatusAdditionalText

This is a bargaining unit position.