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The candidate, under the direction of the Quality Assurance Manager (QAM), will support the efforts of the NATSC mission. Responsibilities: * Quality Assurance support of all programs at the Depot ...

FPGA Engineer

Linthicum, MD ยท On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

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Environmental Scientist II

Crane, IN ยท On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Ensure sampling and field/lab testing is executed under an approved `QAPP` (approved by the Contractor QAM and accepted by the NSWC Crane EP QAM, applicable `IEPD`, and Environmental Media Manager)

Chemist I

Crane, IN ยท On-site

Coordinate field/lab testing (analysis) under an approved `QAPP` (approved by the Contractor `QAM` and accepted by the NSWC Crane EP `QAM`, applicable `IEPD`, and applicable Environmental Media ...

Senior FPGA Engineer

Linthicum, MD ยท On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

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How much do qam jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for qam in the United States is $118,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do you need to work in quality assurance and management?

Quality assurance and management roles typically require a bachelor's degree in a related field such as engineering, manufacturing, or business. Certifications like ASQ's Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) can enhance job prospects, and strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with quality tools like Six Sigma or ISO standards is also valuable.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Assurance Managers when implementing new testing processes within a team?

Quality Assurance Managers often encounter resistance to change when introducing new testing processes, as team members may be accustomed to existing workflows. Balancing thorough testing with project deadlines can also be challenging, requiring strong prioritization and communication skills. Additionally, aligning QA objectives with broader business goals and ensuring clear collaboration with development and product teams are key challenges, but overcoming these can significantly enhance product quality and team efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Assurance Manager?

To thrive as a Quality Assurance Manager, you need expertise in quality control principles, process improvement, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by a degree in engineering, science, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management systems (such as ISO 9001), statistical analysis tools, and audit methodologies is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and drive quality initiatives. These abilities are crucial to ensure product standards, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

What is a QAM?

QAM stands for Quality Assurance Manager. QAMs are professionals responsible for overseeing the quality assurance processes within an organization. Their main duties include developing quality standards, implementing quality control tests, and ensuring that products or services meet specific requirements before reaching customers. They also coordinate with different departments to resolve quality-related issues and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
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Environmental Scientist - Wastewater/NPDES

Cherokee Federal

Crane, IN โ€ข On-site

$75K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description


Environmental Scientist - Wastewater/NPDES
Executes day-to-day environmental compliance support with a primary focus on Clean Water Act and `NPDES` program requirements. Performs inspections, sampling coordination, data management, and report development to support Government wastewater and stormwater compliance obligations.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Environmental Scientist - Wastewater/NPDES: Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Environmental Scientist - Wastewater/NPDES Responsibilities Include:
  • Support the `NPDES` program through compliance audits, field inspections, and documentation of findings and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate and conduct sampling and associated lab analyses in accordance with an approved `QAPP` (approved by the Contractor `QAM` and accepted by the NSWC Crane EP `QAM`, applicable `IEPD` (NAVFAC Midlant Crane or NSWC Crane), and applicable Environmental Media Manager).
  • Implement permit monitoring requirements for 19 outfalls (13 direct outfalls and 6 internal outfalls), including weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual sampling for required parameters.
  • Enter all sampling results into the IDEM `NetDMR` system and other federal/state required electronic portals, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and on-time submittals.
  • Perform wastewater discharge management activities, including tracking discharge conditions and supporting operational compliance with permit limits and requirements.
  • Draft technical input for Government `NPDES` permit applications, modifications, renewals, variance requests, and regulatory notifications (including Crane `NPDES`, `LGTF` NPDES, and other Clean Water Act permit actions).
  • Compile complete permit application packages, ensuring all required forms, plans, and specifications are included; develop permit timelines from application submittal through completion of permit conditions, as requested.
  • Draft technical input for Government regulatory reports, Environmental Plans, directives, and `SOPs`; maintain and manage `NPDES` program data to support trend analysis and compliance reporting.
  • Draft technical input for construction permits supporting new sewer lines and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Obtain Class B Industrial Wastewater Discharge Certificates at Government request.
  • Conduct annual reviews of industrial pretreatment `SOPs` and applicable Government wastewater/NPDES directives and procedures; recommend updates to improve compliance and execution.
  • Develop site-specific water quality criteria in support of `NPDES` permit requirements.
  • Provide operator consultation support to the Waste Water Treatment Plant on an as-needed basis.
  • Monitor sedimentation ponds serving the Demolition Range; when discharge is required, perform discharge actions and adjust water conditions as needed to meet `NPDES` permit requirements.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Environmental Scientist - Wastewater/NPDES Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience supporting environmental compliance programs, with emphasis on water/wastewater, Clean Water Act, and/or `NPDES` permit compliance.
  • Experience with environmental sampling programs, data validation/quality requirements, and electronic reporting systems (e.g., `NetDMR`).
  • Strong technical writing skills for permits, plans, `SOPs`, and regulatory reports.
  • Experience supporting industrial pretreatment programs and wastewater treatment operations.
  • Familiarity with `QAPP`-governed sampling programs and field compliance inspections.
  • Experience developing permit application packages and managing recurring compliance monitoring schedules.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:
Cherokee Strategic Solutions (CSS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Industry

Architectural services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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