QA Specialist - Shipbuilding & Defense

Position Description & QualificationsWe are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist/NDT Certified (Level II) to provide an opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day! Discover this great opportunity in our Chesapeake, VA location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense by supporting this critical mission.In This Role, You WillBe responsible for quality control and safety surveillance of all activities involving safety and quality assurance to ensure compliance with Serco's Quality Management System and applicable regulatory requirements as directed.Develop, update and audit quality assurance QA workbooks and associated objective quality evidence.Perform documented surveillances on workmanship quality, safety, and compliance to personal and equipment safety requirements.Conduct Quality Process internal audits, review and analyze data and documentation, complete audit reports and other quality control record keeping and training duties as directed.Be responsible for NDT Level II inspections and documentation.Be willing and able to conduct safety inspections and walkthroughs in industrial environments (e.g., ships/submarines in shipyards).Be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures; rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Lead and direct the work of others.Initiate incident reports, corrective actions and implement solutions.Document experience and accept increasing levels of responsibility.Track milestones for government tasks and planning.Provide daily/weekly status reports.Contribute to drafting Quality, Safety, and Environmental procedures, perform root cause analysis, conduct technical research, and respond to internal and external Corrective Action Requests (CARs).Play a critical role in ensuring the successful monitoring of safety compliance issues and reporting discrepancies by investigating incidents, aiding with development and completion of corrective actions and preparing applicable reports.Demonstrate experience with monitoring safety compliance issues and reporting discrepancies found on site/on ship safety walkthroughs.Utilize OSHA and other applicable courses; be familiar with standard NAVSEA, OSHA, ANSI and EPA concepts, practices, and procedures to promote the Serco-NA Safety ZERO HARM program.Exhibit a strong understanding of safety best practices with your experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Work effectively, independently as well as part of a large diverse team.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will HaveU.S. citizenship and pass a pre‑employment drug screening.An active DoD Secret clearance.Ability to gain and maintain access to U.S. government facilities and private shipyards (DBIDS).A NDT certification (Level II).IDS/CAC for access to government facilities.A high school diploma/GED with 6 years of experience in the fieldor a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the maritime industry.Four years of structural/NDT experience.Knowledge and experience with NAVSEA standard items and QA and safety requirements as delineated in TS9090‑310.Experience supporting U.S. Navy Systems Commands.Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to build rapport with internal and external customers.A strong desire to excel in the quality assurance and safety field with the ability to rapidly adapt to dynamic scenarios.Experience in documented shipyard and shipboard installation, quality assurance and safety.Ability to work on ships, submarines, at a variety of shore locations, as well as in an industrial fabrication shop and office environment.Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations related to safety and hazardous materials.Ability to travel 25%.Preferred QualificationsOSHA‑10 Maritime trained.Familiar with NAVSEA standard items and the SIPH.Process Control Procedure (PCP) development in accordance with NAVSEA standard items.Knowledge of 29CFR and 40CFR.Valid U.S. passport preferred.BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceRobust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsTuition reimbursement programLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsEmployee Assistance PlanPay TransparencySalary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the scope of the role, relevant experience, job‑related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long‑term incentive opportunities.EEO StatementSerco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Position Description & QualificationsWe are looking for a Quality Assurance Specialist/NDT Certified (Level II) to provide an opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day! Discover this great opportunity in our Chesapeake, VA location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense by supporting this critical mission.In This Role, You WillBe responsible for quality control and safety surveillance of all activities involving safety and quality assurance to ensure compliance with Serco's Quality Management System and applicable regulatory requirements as directed.Develop, update and audit quality assurance QA workbooks and associated objective quality evidence.Perform documented surveillances on workmanship quality, safety, and compliance to personal and equipment safety requirements.Conduct Quality Process internal audits, review and analyze data and documentation, complete audit reports and other quality control record keeping and training duties as directed.Be responsible for NDT Level II inspections and documentation.Be willing and able to conduct safety inspections and walkthroughs in industrial environments (e.g., ships/submarines in shipyards).Be familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures; rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Lead and direct the work of others.Initiate incident reports, corrective actions and implement solutions.Document experience and accept increasing levels of responsibility.Track milestones for government tasks and planning.Provide daily/weekly status reports.Contribute to drafting Quality, Safety, and Environmental procedures, perform root cause analysis, conduct technical research, and respond to internal and external Corrective Action Requests (CARs).Play a critical role in ensuring the successful monitoring of safety compliance issues and reporting discrepancies by investigating incidents, aiding with development and completion of corrective actions and preparing applicable reports.Demonstrate experience with monitoring safety compliance issues and reporting discrepancies found on site/on ship safety walkthroughs.Utilize OSHA and other applicable courses; be familiar with standard NAVSEA, OSHA, ANSI and EPA concepts, practices, and procedures to promote the Serco-NA Safety ZERO HARM program.Exhibit a strong understanding of safety best practices with your experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Work effectively, independently as well as part of a large diverse team.To Be Successful In This Role, You Will HaveU.S. citizenship and pass a pre‑employment drug screening.An active DoD Secret clearance.Ability to gain and maintain access to U.S. government facilities and private shipyards (DBIDS).A NDT certification (Level II).IDS/CAC for access to government facilities.A high school diploma/GED with 6 years of experience in the fieldor a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the maritime industry.Four years of structural/NDT experience.Knowledge and experience with NAVSEA standard items and QA and safety requirements as delineated in TS9090‑310.Experience supporting U.S. Navy Systems Commands.Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to build rapport with internal and external customers.A strong desire to excel in the quality assurance and safety field with the ability to rapidly adapt to dynamic scenarios.Experience in documented shipyard and shipboard installation, quality assurance and safety.Ability to work on ships, submarines, at a variety of shore locations, as well as in an industrial fabrication shop and office environment.Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations related to safety and hazardous materials.Ability to travel 25%.Preferred QualificationsOSHA‑10 Maritime trained.Familiar with NAVSEA standard items and the SIPH.Process Control Procedure (PCP) development in accordance with NAVSEA standard items.Knowledge of 29CFR and 40CFR.Valid U.S. passport preferred.BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceRobust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsTuition reimbursement programLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsEmployee Assistance PlanPay TransparencySalary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the scope of the role, relevant experience, job‑related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long‑term incentive opportunities.EEO StatementSerco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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