Aerospace Quality Inspector - IPC/NASA 8739 Expert

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform validation and inspections on electronic and mechanical components for space electronics systems. You will review documentation, ensure compliance with NASA 8739/IPC standards, and support QA training.

The role requires a high school diploma with 6+ years of manufacturing/inspection experience, ability to read drawings, and willingness for second shift and overtime. U.S. clearance or eligibility may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 6+ years in manufacturing or inspection of electronic components/assemblies.
• Ability to read engineering documentation and inspect to drawings and parts lists.
• Willingness to work off-shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays; support 2nd shift.
• Experience inspecting to NASA 8739 or IPC/J-STD-001 for circuit card assemblies.
• ISO/AS9100 experience and prior exposure to process specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections on Electrical and Mechanical components at part, assembly, and sub-assembly levels.
• Uphold quality standards and workmanship practices across work centers.
• Assist in developing training material for the QA group.
• Generate nonconformance reports for discrepancies.
• Audit work areas for ISO/AS9100 and Lean practices.
• Review product build documentation for configuration audit.

Skills

Reading engineering docs

Microsoft Office

Technical writing

Inspection standards

Self-motivated

ISO/AS9100 experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NASA 8739

IPC/J-STD-001

IPC-A-620

Job description

TRIDENT SYSTEMS LLC in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform validation and inspections on electronic and mechanical components for space electronics systems. You will review documentation, ensure compliance with NASA 8739/IPC standards, and support QA training.

The role requires a high school diploma with 6+ years of manufacturing/inspection experience, ability to read drawings, and willingness for second shift and overtime. U.S. clearance or eligibility may apply.