Total 22,581 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies

Locations hiring include Chicago CMO, Denali CMO, Envoy CMO, FedEx CMO and United CMO.

Aviation Safety Inspectors in this specialty (Air Carrier Avionics) apply knowledge and skills typically acquired as repairman of aircraft, aircraft parts, or avionics equipment to develop and administer regulations and safety standards pertaining to the airworthiness and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.

Candidate must complete an extensive training program to include formal and on-the-job training up to and possibly 24 months regardless of grade level.

Duties at the FG-12 grade level include but are not limited to the following:

• Evaluating mechanics and repair facilities for initial certification and continuing adequacy;
• Evaluating the mechanic's training program; and
• Evaluating the maintenance aspects of programs of air carriers and similar commercial operations. The evaluations may include the adequacy of maintenance facilities, equipment and procedures; the competence of employees; the adequacy of the program or schedule for periodic maintenance and overhauls; and the airworthiness of the aircraft.

Duties at the FG-11 grade level include but are not limited to the following:

• Assuring the aviation organization and airmen comply with regulatory requirements and reports deficiencies to the principal inspector or supervisor.
• Providing assistance in the evaluation of air carriers, air agencies, and air operators and making recommendations to the principal inspector or supervisor: and
• Assisting in the recertification of an operator or agency.

Aviation Safety Inspectors (Air Carrier Avionics) may perform a variety of other inspections, investigations and advisory duties however, the primary requirement for positions in this specialty is knowledge and skill pertaining to the maintenance and airworthiness of aircraft.

Inspectors are required to travel frequently and to occasionally work irregular duty hours.

Locations hiring include FedEx CMO, Seattle FSDO, UPS CMO, and United CMO.

Aviation Safety Inspectors in this specialty (Air Carrier Maintenance) apply knowledge and skills typically acquired as repairman of aircraft, aircraft parts, or avionics equipment to develop and administer regulations and safety standards pertaining to the airworthiness and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment.

Candidate must complete an extensive training program to include formal and on-the-job training up to and possibly 24 months regardless of grade level.

Aviation Safety Inspectors (Airworthiness) apply knowledge and skills typically acquired as repairmen of aircraft and aircraft parts or avionics equipment to develop and administer regulations and safety standards pertaining to the airworthiness and maintenance of aircraft and related equipment. They engage primarily in the following types of assignments:

• Evaluating mechanics and repair facilities for initial certification and continuing adequacy;
• Evaluating the mechanic's training program;
• Inspecting aircraft and related equipment for airworthiness; and
• Evaluating the maintenance aspects of programs of air carriers and similar commercial operations. The evaluations may include the adequacy of maintenance facilities, equipment and procedures; the competence of employees; the adequacy of the program or schedule for periodic maintenance and overhauls; and the airworthiness of the aircraft.

Safety Inspectors (Airworthiness) may perform a variety of other inspections, investigations and advisory duties however, the primary requirement for positions in this specialty is knowledge and skill pertaining to the maintenance and airworthiness of aircraft.

Inspectors are required to travel frequently and to occasionally work irregular duty hours.

Aviation Safety Inspectors in this specialty (Rotorcraft - Helicopter FLIGHT OVERSIGHT) apply knowledge and skills typically acquired as airmen (pilots, navigators, flight instructors, etc) to develop and administer regulations and safety standards pertaining to the operation of rotorcraft.

The selectee serves as a developmental performing duty as assigned without authority for actions or decisions and will be required to complete initial new hire training to include formal and on-the-job training up to 24 months.

The Aviation Safety Inspector (Rotorcraft-Helicopter) Flight Oversight is responsible for the performance of assigned technical administration, certification, and surveillance duties and assures that aviation organizations and airmen comply with regulatory requirements and reports deficiencies to the principal inspector or supervisor.

Duties and responsibilities at the FG-12 level may include but are not limited to:

• Selectee is delegated the specific authority to make decisions as to the quality of operations activities;
• Inspecting at the different aviation facilities; assuring that aviation organizations and airmen comply with regulatory requirements, and reporting deficiencies to the principal inspector or supervisor;
• Reviewing manuals associated with certification requirements of air carriers, air agencies, and air operators for accuracy and FAR compliance;
• Evaluating training programs to ensure that they meet the requirements of the FARs, including simulators, training devices, and other such equipment, as well as check airmen; monitoring pilots, designated pilot examiners, check airmen, and aviation organization operations and training activities; and
• Taking appropriate corrective action for deficiencies noted or making recommendations to principal inspector or supervisor.

Duties and responsibilities at the FG-11 level may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting in enforcement investigations and preparation of final reports and recommendations on disposition;
• Participating in accident/incident and complaint investigations;
• Assisting in the emergency suspension of certificates and conducting reexamination of certificated airmen or assisting in recertification of an operator or agency;
• Providing verbal and/or written technical assistance to legal counsel, testifying at court trials and formal hearings, and giving depositions; and

May be assigned other duties and responsibilities that are non-grade controlling.

This position is located in the Construction Management Group, Field Engineering Division, Provo Area Office. The primary purpose of the position is to plan and execute various activities associated with the construction management program for the Provo Area Office, which has potential implications for the life, safety, health, or welfare of the general public within the vicinity of the Provo Area Office controlled structures.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Inspect contractor's operations, plans and specifications to ensure compliance with engineering standards and methods.
• Prepare reports related to construction progress and completion, inspections, and contracts.
• Communicate with contractors, staff, and public works personnel for scheduling, conflict management and resolution, and contract negotiation.
• Compile field data and facts to accurately prepare inspection, field, and progress reports.
• Perform pre-bid and contractor submittals review for technical adequacy and compliance with contract requirements.

This position is located in the Construction Management Group, Field Engineering Division, Provo Area Office. The primary purpose of the position is to plan and execute various activities associated with the construction management program for the Provo Area Office, which has potential implications for the life, safety, health, or welfare of the general public within the vicinity of the Provo Area Office controlled structures.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Inspect contractor's operations, plans and specifications to ensure compliance with engineering standards and methods.
• Prepare reports related to construction progress and completion, inspections, and contracts.
• Communicate with contractors, staff, and public works personnel for scheduling, conflict management and resolution, and contract negotiation.
• Compile field data and facts to accurately prepare inspection, field, and progress reports.
• Performs pre-bid and contractor submittals review for technical adequacy and compliance with contract requirements.

The Aviation Safety Inspector (ASI) receives administrative direction from management in terms of broadly defined missions or functions. The ASI, mostly independently plans, designs, and carries out programs, projects, studies, or other work. The work is normally accepted without change. Completed work may be reviewed for adherence to FAA policy and for assurance that project requirements have been fulfilled.

Some FG-14 assignments involve service wide responsibility for application of expert knowledge of flight operations for advanced multiengine turbojet aircraft. Such employees are concerned with all aspects of the operational capabilities and limitations of the aircraft.

ASIs at the FG-14 level establish technical procedures and performance indexes and review complete flight operations programs for leaders in the aviation industry, or organizations of comparable scope and complexity, or a uniquely complex group of general aviation organizations. Assignments at this level are of great scope and unusual complexity.

FG-14 employees develop and evaluate flight operations programs for organizations which utilize the newest, most complex aircraft, systems, and equipment. Because of organizational complexity or technology incorporated in the aircraft, systems, and equipment, employees must exercise originality to resolve unique problems. They frequently rely on engineers and designers for specific technical guidance although much of their work is carried out under very broad policy guidelines. Supervisors give FG-14 employees a wide leeway for independent action. Other inspectors seek their advice on problems relating to aircraft and their operation. Because of the precedent-setting nature or substantial effect on the aviation industry or public safety, their decisions may be reviewed and approved at a higher policy- setting level.

The ASI resolves all but unique problems, with the intervention of management or a technical specialist. Develop plans, techniques, and policies to address current and anticipated problems and issues. Works with management to solve problems.

The ASI is expected to follow established laws, orders, policies, and regulations that provide general guidance for completing work objectives, but is allowed considerable discretion to develop new or innovative approaches. The ASI uses resourcefulness, initiative, and judgement based on experience to develop and implement evaluation procedures to address problems where precedents are not applicable. Methods, practices, or decisions may be used as guidance in similar problem areas.

The ASI keeps management informed of the status of all programs and projects and is held accountable for the technical accuracy, proper coordination, and timeliness of completed staff work. Provides staff assistance and serves as advisor to the manager on all matters pertaining to assigned tasking. Assists Safety Assurance ASI’s, aviation safety technicians, and others on queries that are technical or guidance related.

Assists in the preparation of a variety of technical and high priority correspondence to the other functional offices, aviation industry, other governmental agencies, members of Congress, and the general public. Assures that correspondence is properly coordinated, technically and grammatically accurate, clear and concise, and that it reflects the philosophy, policies, and objectives of the Division, Service, and the FAA.

Participates in the FAA flight program to maintain qualification and currency requirements applicable to operations inspectors, for the purpose of supporting the FAA in a variety of flight-related functions to include training and evaluation of designated pilot examiners. Evaluates tasks contained in the FAA practical test standards and airman certification standards by participating as pilot in command or as a crewmember. The inspector is required to maintain an FAA second class medical.

Performs other duties as required.

As a/an Program Specialist you will:

• Accomplish special projects through analysis and review of problems, issues, or program requirements; determine what information is required; and collect data from various sources in order to render informed recommendations/alternatives.
• Provide administrative support on a wide variety of actions and problems.
• Participate in the implementation and planning of new initiatives and projects that will enhance the overall effectiveness of administrative management of the organization.
• Manage assignments, projects, and day-to-day plans.

As a Public Health Analyst you will:

• Serve as an analyst responsible for planning, managing, and evaluating large public health program(s), projects, and/or study activities.
• Establish program standards, policies, strategies, goals, and evaluation plans in conjunction with senior staff.
• Prepare and makes presentations.
• Provide comprehensive technical and administrative advice and assistance to an assigned domestic or international project or program

Position subject to a 5-day minimum on-site work requirement per 10-day pay period.

Applicants should apply to the location(s) they are able to regularly report to. Location will be determined once selection(s) is made. Salary posted reflects pay range for all locations. Once the selection has been made, the salary will be set in accordance with the selectee's location.

The positions can be filled in any of the following locations:

• Chicago, IL: $80,994 - 126,198
• Columbus, OH: $75,646 - $117,866
• Detroit, MI: $80,006 - $124,659
• Indianapolis, IN: $73,218 - $114,082
• Kansas City, MO $73,690 - $114,818
• Milwaukee, WI: $75,864 - $118,205
• Minneapolis, MN: $78,969 - $123,043
• Omaha, NE: $73,249 - $114,131
• St. Louis, MO: $74,299 - $115,766

• Assists in planning, developing, and implementing the region's outreach program.
• Represents the region at contractor meetings, seminars, and workshops.
• Identifies and maintains working relationships with public and private stakeholders (federal contractors, industry liaison groups, trade/industry associations, chamber of commerce, educational institutions, and others) to promote equal employment opportunity and the concept of voluntary compliance with Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations.
• Promotes voluntary compliance; keeps the public aware of changes in the equal employment opportunity rules and requirements regarding E.O. 11246, Section 503, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and VEVRAA; makes public presentations; serves on panels in seminars, conferences, and EEO compliance meetings.
• Conducts public demonstrations of OFCCP computer-based and/or Internet outreach materials to further public knowledge and use of materials interpreting equal employment opportunity standards and regulations. Coordinates outreach efforts for and works with first-time contractors.
• Fosters creative partnerships with federal contractors, linkage organizations and other federal contracting agencies, industry liaison groups, trade associations, and others interested in equal employment opportunity.
• Participates in compliance evaluations and complaint investigations.
• Develops strategies for investigation or data collection and analysis, conciliates issues, negotiates with officials, and may use precedents to draft remedies for discriminatory practices and other noncompliance designed to correct the violation(s).

Position subject to a 5-day minimum on-site work requirement per 10-day pay period.

Applicants should apply to the location(s) they are able to regularly report to. Location will be determined once selection(s) is made. Salary posted reflects pay range for all locations. Once the selection has been made, the salary will be set in accordance with the selectee's location.

The positions can be filled in any of the following locations:

• Chicago, IL: $80,994 - 126,198
• Columbus, OH: $75,646 - $117,866
• Detroit, MI: $80,006 - $124,659
• Indianapolis, IN: $73,218 - $114,082
• Kansas City, MO $73,690 - $114,818
• Milwaukee, WI: $75,864 - $118,205
• Minneapolis, MN: $78,969 - $123,043
• Omaha, NE: $73,249 - $114,131
• St. Louis, MO: $74,299 - $115,766

• Assists in planning, developing, and implementing the region's outreach program.
• Represents the region at contractor meetings, seminars, and workshops.
• Identifies and maintains working relationships with public and private stakeholders (federal contractors, industry liaison groups, trade/industry associations, chamber of commerce, educational institutions, and others) to promote equal employment opportunity and the concept of voluntary compliance with Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations.
• Promotes voluntary compliance; keeps the public aware of changes in the equal employment opportunity rules and requirements regarding E.O. 11246, Section 503, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and VEVRAA; makes public presentations; serves on panels in seminars, conferences, and EEO compliance meetings.
• Conducts public demonstrations of OFCCP computer-based and/or Internet outreach materials to further public knowledge and use of materials interpreting equal employment opportunity standards and regulations. Coordinates outreach efforts for and works with first-time contractors.
• Fosters creative partnerships with federal contractors, linkage organizations and other federal contracting agencies, industry liaison groups, trade associations, and others interested in equal employment opportunity.
• Participates in compliance evaluations and complaint investigations.
• Develops strategies for investigation or data collection and analysis, conciliates issues, negotiates with officials, and may use precedents to draft remedies for discriminatory practices and other noncompliance designed to correct the violation(s).

• Plans and directs Quality Assurance (QA) Group operations.
• Plans the accomplishment of QA Group functions within the resources provided by and the policies and regulations established at higher levels.
• Utilizes risk based techniques to establish, adjust and maintain surveillance over contractors' operating procedures.
• Evaluates contractor performance for compliance with the contract, applicable quality assurance policies, and regulations.
• Conducts Personnel Management and provides Administrative Supervision over Personnel in specialized technical occupations.

As a Theater Aerospace Operations Command and Control Specialist, GS-2101-11, you will administer refresher and advance training to ANG military AOC weapons systems positional specialists. Instruct and evaluate AOC assigned technician personnel in advanced aerospace operations applications using current AOC weapons systems of record. Instruct and evaluate enlisted AOC specialties to become instructors. Instruct same to function within established joint doctrinal principles to support the planning and prosecution of theater level joint operations. Monitor progress during training and advise when AOC personnel are ready for positional certification. Interview assigned enlisted AOC personnel to determine operational background in their respective weapons systems/specialties. Prescribe type, sequence, and extent of required training. Perform as instructor and/or examiner, evaluating and examining AOC personnel to determine preparation for the application of aerospace force/operations, proficiency during actual operations, instructional ability, technical competence, and post operations critique. Determine progress and proficiency levels, provide requalification evaluations, and direct/provide specialized remedial or additional training as necessary.

This position serves as the Assistant Regional Inspector General for Audit Services Region IV.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Serving as a Supervisory Auditor (Audit Manager) and is responsible for the conduct of comprehensive audits of Departmental programs, such as those managed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
• Planning, directing and coordinating the audit segment of the IG annual work plan within the region.
• Providing line management for the provision of audit services for assigned management and program activities of the Department within the geographic area. The incumbent also plans and coordinates audits of programs and contracts funded by other Federal departments and agencies.
• Serving as a contact point for advice and assistance on audit matters including programs of other Federal departments and agencies where HHS has audit cognizance.
• Assuring audit guides were followed, working papers adequately support findings and conclusions and provide sufficient data to prepare a meaningful report, and that the audit objectives are met. Incumbent is responsible for the timeliness and accuracy of the special and recurring reports required of an ARIGA.

• Responsible for packaging draft and final audit reports and analyzing the reports to ensure that these audit reports do not contain personally identifiable information (PII).
• Responsible for using Adobe Acrobat software to redact PII from audit reports. Responsible for distributing draft and final reports issued from OAS Headquarters to HHS OPDIVs and keeping OAS Headquarters and Regional management apprised of the status of the report distribution.
• Responsible for ensuring that audit reports posted to the HHS-OIG Internet are Section 508 compliant and accessible to persons with disabilities.
• Responsible for analyzing the report for section 508 compliance and if necessary, remediating the audit report using the appropriate software tools.
• Assists Regional Program Support Specialists in making their audit reports Section 508 compliant.
• Design, develop, and maintain the OAS Intranet site.
• Ensures that reports prepared for the internet are complete, accurate, and uploaded in a timely manner.
• Implements enhancements in response to OAS changing needs.
• Prepare final audit reports for posting to the OIG website, in accordance with OIG Public Affairs guidelines.
• Coordinate posting of final audit reports to the OIG website by the legislatively required timeframe with Office of Management and Policy (OMP) technology staff.
• Coordinate with OIG Executive Secretariat on the processing and distribution of OAS draft and final audit reports.
• Keep OAS management and program support specialists apprised of the status of final and draft audit reports and other OIG correspondence.

This Registered Nurse (Infection Control) position is located in the Nursing Services at the Leeds, MA location. This position is full time at 40 hours per week.

Included but are not limited to:

The Infection Prevention and Control Registered Nurse is accountable to the Associate Director Patient Care Services/Chief Nurse.

• The Infection Prevention and Control Registered Nurse provides direct staff support to service line managers, service chiefs and others in planning, designing, integrating, implementing, modifying, and administering the Infection Prevention and Control Program.
• The Infection Prevention and Control Registered Nurse:

1. Coordinates activities throughout the hospital to prevent and control infections.
2. Set standards for a safe environment.
3. Demonstrates leadership, experience, and creativity in the management of complex client care.

• Implements and maintains elements of specific Infection Control and Prevention Programs to evaluate the quality of patient care and/or the appropriateness and timeliness of services provided.
• Works with the Director of Performance Management and others to promote quality in clinical practice by collaborating in the development of guidelines and criteria for measuring the quality and appropriateness of patient care delivered.
• Analyzes data and reports information to identify the need for change in subscribed areas that may include the need to minimize risk and ensure effectiveness of clinical quality improvement.
• Provides support to CQI as an approach to assess and improve the quality of patient care.
• Applies CQI tools in data collection and identifies barriers to the achievement of quality improvement in circumscribed facility wide programs or committees, or in individual services.
• Advises and assists the Director of Performance Management in policy review, formulation, communication, implementation and evaluation and in setting of institutional priorities related to committees, services and/or program elements.
• Identifies patterns and/or trends and ensures that the identification of issues to modify and improve the program to facilitate the accomplishment of Performance Management goals and objectives.
• Assist in medical center activities and preparations for Joint Commission and other external reviews.
• Monitors the follow-up to recommendations specific to the utilization of risk resulting from Joint Commission and other external review visits and formulates communication through the Director of Performance Management to the Joint Commission and other external agents regarding these reviews.
• Utilizes clinical research results as a basis for identifying clinical issues that are appropriate for study.
• Researches, interprets, identifies, develops, and presents elements of educational programs for healthcare professionals and supports services regarding areas supported.
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge relevant to the principles, practices, and techniques associated with nursing, Infection Control and Prevention and other clinical professions through literature and periodical review, workshop attendance, and/or the use of sound benchmarking practices.
• Serves as consultant on clinical issues and/or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serves as coordinator of activities for the organization's Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus (MRSA), Multiple Drug Resistant Organism (MDRO) program.