Product Assurance

Nominated by JSC in 2007 and 2008, Selected by NASA HQ as national finalist in 2007 and 2008

Contact Info | ISO Certification

The OSS Product Assurance department oversees the management of our AS 9100:REV-C and ISO 9001:2008 certified quality management system (QMS).  The department includes Quality Engineering, Quality Inspection, System Safety, Reliability, Availability & Maintainability Engineering, and Configuration & Data Management.

  • Quality Assurance
    • AS 9100:REV-C and ISO 9001:2008 Certified
    • Evaluate and flow down Project Requirements
    • Responsible for the Quality and product/system compliance for all products delivered by OSS
    • Produces and maintains the OSS Quality Management System
    • Charters process improvement CI Teams that Involve the quality process
    • Procurement Quality Assurance, Supply Chain Management, Audits
  • Quality Engineering
    • Quality Planning and design review
    • Inspection point determination
    • Certification and Requirements Document origination and tracking
    • Nonconformance and discrepancy reporting
    • Chair Material Review Board
    • Produce Acceptance Data Packages
    • Approve Testing
    • Acceptance / Pre-shipment reviews
    • Preventive / Corrective action
  • System Safety and Reliability
    • Ensure that safety is a top priority in hardware and software design
    • Parallel the design process, evaluating hardware and software for hazard causes, failure modes effects analyses, maintainability and availability, working with designers to provide design solutions
    • Perform reliability predictions starting with trade studies, and continuing throughout design iterations to drive our design-for-reliability approach
  • Quality Inspection
    • High definition dimensional inspection
    • Receiving Inspection
    • Materials testing
    • Sampling
    • Final Acceptance Inspection
  • Configuration and Data Management
    • Manage the configuration of all drawings and required certification documentation for all products produced by OSS
    • Prepare, distribute and control product acceptance document packages
    • Support and produce bid and proposal documentation