Quality Specialist (QA/QC)

About the role

Amentum is looking for a Quality Specialist to perform quality audits across all areas of the project. The QC section operates functionally independently so that corporate management can be alerted promptly when specifications or craftsmanship issues cannot be resolved at project level. The position may be in a war zone, in harsh desert-like conditions, and requires deployment to Iraq for extended periods.

Key responsibilities

• Perform quality audits and inspections.
• Document quality audits accurately, including operating instructions, desktop procedures, work processes, technical orders and metrics.
• Use English fluently in all work products.
• Follow Amentum's safety, quality and procedure-compliance policies, and complete required training and safety duties.

Required profile

• Five years' experience performing quality inspections; QA/QC credentials strongly preferred.
• Fluent Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• Favorable RSO security vetting and maintenance of the required security clearance, plus a favorable drug screen and physical exam.
• Willingness to work 6 days a week, 10 hours a day, in extreme heat and to lift and move heavy items.
• Preferred: education in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering; QA/QC experience in facilities O&M; experience with Amentum or overseas liaison roles.

Required skills

• Advanced visual inspection and verification of materials, equipment, tools, areas and documentation.
• Reading and applying standards, specifications, regulations and technical procedures.
• MS Office suite, with Word and Excel required.
• Writing and presenting reports and oral presentations.