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Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace)

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
ComplianceOn-siteFull-timeHouston, Texas$122749 - $159575 Per Year

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is hiring for the job of Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace), Houston, Texas (On-site). This is a Compliance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $122749 - $159575 Per Year. Review the full details below and apply directly with Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.

Organization: Lyndon B. Johnson Space CenterLocation: Houston, TexasWorkplace: On-siteFocus: ComplianceSalary: $122749 - $159575 Per YearPosted: Oct 26, 2026
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is hiring for this Compliance job in Houston, one of the metros GRC Careers tracks for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. See other GRC jobs in Houston →

As a Quality Assurance Specialist (Aerospace) within the Aircraft Operations Division, you will provide technical leadership for aircraft maintenance, quality, production, and support activities. You will coordinate maintenance planning, contractor oversight, technical compliance, risk management, and cross-functional efforts to ensure safe, reliable, and mission-ready NASA aircraft.

Qualifications: Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular ability, skill, and knowledge to successfully perform the duties of this position and is typically in or related to this line of work. To qualify for GS-13, you must have one year of directly related specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level: Leading aircraft maintenance support shop activities involving structural repair, corrosion control, nondestructive inspection, component repair, avionics, electrical, ground support equipment, or other specialized aircraft maintenance functions. Planning and coordinating maintenance workloads, personnel, tooling, equipment, materials, facilities, and technical requirements to support aircraft inspections, repairs, modifications, production schedules, and mission requirements. Performing or leading quality assurance audits, Government Mandatory Inspection Points, process surveillance, product inspections, and technical compliance reviews of aircraft maintenance, repair, fabrication, or contractor activities. Your resume must include a clear and detailed narrative description, in your own words, of how you meet the required specialized experience. Experience statements copied from a position description, vacancy announcement or other reference material constitutes plagiarism and may result in disqualification and losing consideration for the job. Please visit https://www.nasa.gov/careers/how-to-apply/#Super-Intelligence to review NASA's guidance on the use of super intelligent (SI) or SI-assisted tools during the application process.

Location and market context

This job is based in Houston on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

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Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.

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Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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