Quality Assurance Technician

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that provides effective and affordable Programmatic and Engineering Support Services and Solutions to our Government and Commercial Clients. We work directly with our clients taking the time to understand their culture and requirements designing a custom solution tailored to meet their unique needs at an affordable price without sacrificing quality. Our specialties include Program/Engineering Management, Training/Training Technology, Technology/Product Development Strategy and Analysis, Project Management (Cost, Schedule, Scope & Quality), and Strategic Planning applied within our clients' unique domains and context.

We have Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match. Long/Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. 25 days of PTO per year. Employees may choose to work or take PTO on Federal Holidays (pending contract requirements). We also offer a TRICARE Supplement Insurance Package as well as Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for areas of study relevant to employee position responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.

Job Title / Labor Category Title

Quality Assurance Technician

Location

Pearl City, HI 96782 US (Primary)

Security Clearance Requirements

Secret

Job Description

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is seeking aQuality Assurance Technician to work at our client's site inPearl City, HI.

The QA Technician/Oversight Representative will provide quality assurance, oversight, and work controls for mission-critical assets to ensure first-time quality maintenance and operational readiness.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the QA subject matter expert (SME) supporting certification programs for various assets.
• Ensure all required maintenance activities align with certification standards and compliance requirements.
• Review, approve, and validate QA-controlled work packages and exemptions for adherence to regulatory guidelines.
• Provide technical support for systems, equipment, and operational platforms.
• Develop, assess, and implement QA policies, procedures, training, and maintenance strategies.
• Conduct internal QA assessments, inspections, and evaluations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Review technical documentation, including blueprints, manuals, and procedures, for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct training programs on certification processes, QA standards, and maintenance best practices for teams and leadership.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage custody transfers, compliance requirements, and operational logistics.
• Ensure documentation, maintenance records, and compliance reports are accurate, complete, and up-to-date.

Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Active Secret Clearance
• 7-10+ years of direct QA oversight experience, preferably 10+ years in a military or defense contracting environment.
• Hands-on experience conducting QA inspections, maintenance audits, and assessments.
• Strong knowledge of technical documentation, blueprints, testing procedures, and maintenance work package requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Adobe Professional).
• Ability to work in confined spaces and perform physical inspections aboard naval vessels and maintenance facilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferably Engineering, Quality Assurance, or Military/Technical Studies).
• Prior active-duty military experience supporting Naval Special Warfare (NSW) programs.
• Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in Certification Program Plans (CPPs) and Technical Maintenance Manual Authority.
• Experience with Naval QA programs, Scope of Certification (SOC), and deep submergence systems.
• Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma).

Salary information below is a general guide only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations.

Salary Range:$110,000 - $145,000

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs)

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Sellers and Associates, LLC is an E-Verify company and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.