Quality Assurance Specialist - Electrical (BT-26086)

The Quality Assurance Specialist - Electrical will support the Safety and Mission Assurance Services II (SMAS II) contract located at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform QAS Functions specific to Electrical Inspection in accordance with the requirements outlined below.
• Candidate will maintain current, company and customer training and certifications to maintain a quality inspection stamp and meet stamp warranty expectations.
• Experience executing quality requirements in accordance with customer approved quality assurance plans/policies and specifications during all phases of hardware fabrication, testing, first article inspection, and final end item inspections.
• Must possess a working knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001 Quality System requirements, or equivalent industry standard, possess the ability to read complex blueprints, technical charts, and specification sheets.
• Must have previous experience working with flight critical hardware systems in an ESD/FOD sensitive environments, witnessing critical assembly operations and testing of electrical cables and components and other complex assemblies.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a High School or equivalent.
• Must have 5 + years of recent and related work experience.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, technical charts, and specification sheets.
• Ability to initiate non-conformance reports, document and report inspection results, and monitor corrective actions for effectiveness.
• Maintain current company and customer training certifications required to uphold quality inspection stamp authorization and warranty expectations.
• Work with company and customer representatives to resolve inspection questions and communicate technical issues to project engineers to ensure compliance with final product specification requirements.
• Knowledge of higher-level quality assurance system requirement documents, with the ability to interpret and apply QA system-level requirements while performing quality assurance duties.
• Execute quality requirements in accordance with customer-approved quality assurance plans, policies, and specifications during all phases of hardware fabrication, testing, first article inspections, and final end-item inspections.

DESIRED:

• Experience working with flight-critical hardware systems in ESD/FOD-sensitive environments.
• Experience witnessing critical assembly operations and testing electrical cables, components, and other complex assemblies.
• Experience with cable harness mate and de-mate operations.
• Experience performing cable harness testing, including Continuity, DWV, and IR testing.
• Certification in accordance with NASA-STD-8739.4 preferred.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Space Addendum certification preferred.
• Certification in accordance with J-STD-001 with Space Addendum preferred.
• Certification in accordance with NASA-STD-8739.1 preferred.
• Training and certification in Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Control preferred.

WORK LOCATION:

• This position is located onsite; some travel may be required.
• Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.