Quality Assurance Specialist

Amentum - Houston, TX

Hiring: Quality Assurance Specialist Company: Amentum Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 12:31:08 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, SCA About the job Experience: •2 years of experience in process control and laboratory operations. Required Skills: •Perform quality inspections on hardware undergoing precision cleaning and contamination control processes. •Verify compliance with NASA standards (e.g., NASA‑STD‑8739.x, JPR 5322.X requirements, controlled storage, calibrated tooling). •Validate cleanroom process documentation, ensuring accuracy in hardware traceability, Q‑codes, material certification, and process steps. •Support Operations & Testing within Cleanroom environment •Coordinate with cleanroom technicians and managers regarding priority hardware, escalation paths, and throughput expectations. •Support precision cleaning activities through review of cleaning records, acceptance data, and documentation release. •Participate in or lead root‑cause analysis efforts (fishbone, 5‑Whys) for identified cleanroom‑related nonconformances. •Assist in CAPA development and verification for PENs opened against cleanroom processes, hardware residues, or inspection findings. Qualifications: •Typically requires minimum of 2 years of experience in process control and laboratory operations. •Minimum of HS diploma •Demonstrate leadership ability, and good communication are required •Current NASA IPC workmanship standards certifications •Precison cleanroom experience (technician or quality) •Demonstrated capacity to coordinate support from a wide range of technical disciplines •Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) •Previous manufacturing inspection experience at NASA Johnson Space Center is highly desired •Previous experience working on Amentum's aerospace contracts at NASA Johnson Space Center is preferred •Prior experience as a quality inspector in receiving inspection Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!