Quality Control Inspector

Amentum is seeking an experienced Quality Control / Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Supervisor with extensive knowledge of operations and maintenance (O&M) practices and large-building systems to support facility operations in the Washington, DC area. This senior-level role requires a deep understanding of Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) methodologies, non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques, and QC/QA program development for major industrial or construction projects.


The QC/QA Supervisor will lead the establishment, management, and continuous improvement of QC/QA processes, including providing a detailed method statement outlining how they structure and oversee a QC/QA department. This position requires leadership experience, strong technical acumen, and the ability to ensure quality compliance across all building systems and O&M activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive QC/QA program for facility operations and maintenance.
• Provide a detailed method statement explaining the setup, management, and execution of QC/QA processes.
• Oversee quality assurance activities across large-scale building systems, including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and related infrastructure.
• Apply RCM principles to improve system reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and support long-term asset performance.
• Utilize non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques to evaluate equipment performance and identify potential failures.
• Supervise QC/QA staff and ensure compliance with Amentum, Department of State (DOS), and federal quality standards.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and evaluations of O&M activities and projects.
• Provide technical guidance, corrective action recommendations, and continuous improvement strategies.
• Prepare documentation, reports, and quality performance metrics to support contract compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to drive quality excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience working on major industrial complexes or construction projects in a QC/QA role.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a QC/QA Supervisor.
• Strong working knowledge of O&M operations and building system infrastructure.
• Experience in RCM programs and non-destructive testing methods.
• Ability to develop and deliver a comprehensive QC/QA method statement.
• Secret Clearance required.
• Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification such as CQI (Certified Quality Inspector) or related quality credentials.
• Experience in DOS, federal, or mission-critical facility environments.
• Background in engineering, facility operations, industrial maintenance, or similar technical fields.
• Experience building or managing QC/QA teams in complex environments.

Compensation Details:
$99,000-$104,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:
02/10/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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