Quality Assurance Specialist I

Full-time

Description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist I to support the Quality Assurance inspection team on the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Safety and Mission Assurance Engineering Contract in Houston TX.

This role supports Quality Assurance activities across multiple NASA programs divisions and projects by performing inspections to ensure compliance with specifications procedures and quality requirements.

Quality Assurance Specialists work closely with quality engineers technicians QA records clerks and operations personnel to support field inspections testing activities documentation and quality compliance efforts.

This is an entry-level to early-career quality role that provides hands-on exposure to technical inspection processes in a highly regulated environment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform Quality Assurance inspections of electromechanical systems subsystems and components during fabrication installation assembly testing modification or repair in accordance with established written instructions specifications and guidelines.
• Perform basic inspections to verify compliance with applicable requirements and specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering operations and technical personnel to complete inspection assignments.
• Witness basic tests and test setups; document observations record results and support discrepancy documentation as required.
• Ensure compliance with the Quality Assurance Plan company policies and established procedures.
• Support safety health and environmental requirements; comply with all company and site safety policies and report safety concerns or violations to appropriate personnel.
• Participate in required training and on-the-job training (OJT) to become familiar with assigned hardware equipment functions procedures and work areas.
• Maintain flexibility in task assignments to support adequate Quality Assurance floor coverage.
• Maintain regular and dependable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read understand and follow written and verbal technical instructions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency including email and standard software applications.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across disciplines.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including standing walking climbing stooping kneeling grasping and lifting/pushing/pulling 20 lbs. or greater.

Desired:

• Prior experience in inspection quality assurance manufacturing production testing or another technical environment.
• Familiarity with electromechanical hardware equipment or technical processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings specifications and procedures.
• Experience working in a regulated industrial aerospace manufacturing or high-reliability environment preferred.

This position is expected to pay $21$24 per hour commensurate with experience.

Salary Description

This position is expected to pay $21$24 per hour

Required Experience:

IC