+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Position Description Summary: | | | | APT Research is hiring an Exploration Ground Systems (EGS)Quality | | Assurance Specialist 2on the KSC Safety and Mission Assurance | | Support Services (SMASS III) contract in Kennedy Space Center, FL. | | This role will perform quality assurance direct Government Mandatory | | Inspection Points (GMIPs), oversight/insight surveillances, and | | provide QAS support toEGS Program in SA-F division. This effort will | | be focused on processing critical flight hardware, Ground System | | Equipment (GSE), and integration. | | | | Requirements | | | | - High School Diploma | | - 4 years of Quality Assurance experience with complex systems | | - Background in aerospace industry or military experience | | - Familiarity with systems used on aerospace or aircraft vehicles | | | | Security Clearance Requirement: | | | | - Un-escorted badge (US Citizen required) and a background | | investigation and drug test. | | | | Preferred Experience: | | | | - Quality background with experience in overseeing operations | | associated with complex systems (i.e. mechanical, electrical, | | hydraulic, etc.). | | - Technical background with aerospace industry or military work | | experience and familiarity with mechanical, electrical, | | hydraulic, and other systems utilized on aircraft or aerospace | | vehicles/ payloads, military systems | | - Read/interpret drawings, requirements, and specifications. | | - Experience monitoring/evaluating contractor processing | | activities. | | - Communication and writing skills. | | - Proficiency with personal computers, specifically with using | | Microsoft Word, Excel, and similar applications. | | | | Responsibilities: | | | | - Work with a variety of systems such as mechanical, electrical, | | hydraulic, pyros, and pneumatic. | | - Performs inspections, surveillance, and requirement compliance | | while overseeing fabrication, assembly, test and checkout of | | aerospace flight hardware and GSE. | | - Performs assessments and process proofing of contractor's | | operations, Quality Management System (QMS), work procedures, and | | operational processes to ensure products/services are produced | | per quality and engineering requirements. | | - Evaluate adequacy, compliance, and effectiveness of the | | contractor's QMS activities. | | - Provides direct inpu to SA-F Quality management with respect to | | contractor performance. | | - Performs acceptance of flight hardware/GSE, receiving | | inspections, and review of Acceptance Data Packs. | | - Performs Government Mandatory Inspection Points (GMIPs), In-Line | | assessments, and track associated nonconformances. | | - Provides QAS support to Quality Engineer (QE) Teams with | | projects, surveillance(s), audits/assessments, and miscellaneous | | operational tasks as necessary. | | - Address non-conformanceand document technical issues. | | - Identifies quality/safety issues and potential concerns that need | | to be documented and addressed. | | | | Work Environment: | | | | - Office environment and KSC Flight hardware processing and Ground | | support Testing Facilities | | | | Travel Requirements: | | | | Available to travel domestically | | | | Physical Requirements: | | | | - Requires sitting for extended periods of time at a workstation / | | desk | | - Regularly climb stairs | | - Regularly lift >15 lbs. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled | | | | APT Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides | | reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities | | and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. | | | | All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment | | without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, | | gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, | | citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, | | disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or | | local law. APT Research, Inc. participates in E-Verify. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+