TITLE 32 QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST (MI AASF 2)

About the opportunity

This Title 32 Excepted Service position is located in the Quality Assurance function at the Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) in Selfridge ANG Base, Michigan. The Quality Assurance Specialist establishes, develops, and implements the AASF quality assurance and reliability programs. Key responsibilities include developing the Quality Management Plan (QMP), conducting quality compliance inspections, managing technical publications, overseeing Safety-of-Flight (SOF) and Aviation Safety Action Message (ASAM) programs, and serving as the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for contractor-supported aircraft maintenance. The role requires wearing protective gear and observing strict safety precautions during inspections.

Salary and benefits

• Annual salary range of $68,081 to $88,510.
• Federal benefits package (details available via the Army Benefits Center website).

Who can apply?

• Must be a current military member of the Michigan National Guard, a current federal technician/employee of the Michigan National Guard (meeting specific tenure requirements), or willing and eligible to immediately enlist/transfer to the Michigan Army National Guard.
• Must hold a military grade between E4 and CW2 prior to appointment (avoiding grade inversion with supervisors).
• Must possess general experience in fields such as quality control, contracting, supply, or maintenance providing familiarity with quality assurance.
• Must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade, involving quality assurance principles, statistical sampling, and technical report preparation.
• Alternatively, can qualify with a master's or equivalent graduate degree, or 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree (if related).
• Must meet Selective Service registration requirements if male and born after December 31, 1959.

Required documents

• A detailed resume (limited to 2 pages) showing contact information, job titles, employers, start/end dates (MM/YYYY), and hours worked per week.
• Standard Form 50 (SF-50) for current or former federal employees.
• Official or unofficial transcripts (if substituting education for experience).
• Current Military Branch Career Data Brief (Air) or Soldier Talent Profile (Army), or a letter of intent to join the Michigan Army National Guard if not currently serving.
• Other supporting documents such as licenses, certificates, or DD-214 (if applicable).

When to apply

• Applications open: August 30, 2026.
• Application deadline: September 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST.

How to apply

• Log into your USAJOBS account (or create one if you do not have one).
• Click 'Apply' to access the online application and select your resume and supporting documents.
• Complete the online application and the Occupational Questionnaire.
• Verify that all required documents are successfully uploaded and clear of the virus scan before the closing date.
• Submit the complete application package by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.

Additional information

• This is a Title 32 Excepted Service position requiring active military membership in the Michigan Army National Guard.
• Military members currently receiving a Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility upon accepting this technician position.
• If selected while on a Title 10 or Title 32 tour, no action can be taken until released from the tour.
• Credit is given for appropriate unpaid or part-time work on the same basis as paid experience, provided hours per week are clearly indicated.