$74,678 – $97,087
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 30, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal quality assurance role involves inspecting aircraft components and systems to ensure manufacturing and repair standards meet safety requirements. It suits someone with aviation maintenance or aerospace manufacturing experience who can establish quality criteria and report findings to management.
Our summary, not Naval Air Systems Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-9 level or equivalent
- Experience conducting quality inspections of complex aircraft systems, engines, and components
- Experience establishing quality requirements and product/process quality characteristics
- Experience developing improvements and recommendations to increase reliability