Aircraft Inspector 2 / 3

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 52,700 - 87,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

0090 CORP-Corporate Office seeks a quality assurance professional to provide inspection support for aerospace manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include conducting part inspections, documenting results, and supporting engineering evaluations. Candidates should possess a GED or high school diploma with relevant experience.

This position operates in Clearfield, UT, and offers a salary range based on experience. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 2-4 years experience in quality assurance.
• Experience in aerospace, mechanical or electronic assemblies.
• Understanding of GD&T and quality specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections using various gauges to meet requirements.
• Document results for traceability.
• Support engineering in evaluating repairs and reworks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Communication skills

Experience with measuring devices

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Certification in Quality Assurance

Tools

Caliper

Micrometer

Gauges

Job description

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance Requirements

Clearance required for start: Yes. Clearance type: Secret.

Travel Requirements

Travel: Yes, 10% of the time.

Role Overview

Provide Manufacturing and Mission Assurance support for process inspection, part inspection, and other quality‑related responsibilities at an on‑site location in Clearfield, UT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct part and process inspections, using various gauges and measurement tools, to meet customer requirements.
• Understand relevant specifications, tolerances, and process requirements and apply them to parts and processes.
• Record and document results of measurements for traceability and document control.
• Read and understand technical documents such as drawings, work instructions, and technical instructions.
• Identify and document discrepant parts and measurements for evaluation by engineering personnel in appropriate MRB format.
• Have a basic understanding of the quality requirements listed in AS9100 and DCMA.
• Communicate with multiple levels of Manufacturing and Mission Assurance employees to convey relevant information, requirements, and discrepancies.
• Learn and understand the various software programs used in the facility.
• Support Manufacturing and Engineering, as needed, to include RCCA, follow‑up tasks related to MRB, evaluation of repairs/rework, and internal audits.
• Monitor for unsafe practices, support inspection training, collect/compile documents for FAIs, FOD‑related activities, and other tasks as assigned by management.
• Maintain all NG expectations including timecard tracking, performance goals, and other requirements listed in the employee handbook.

Basic Qualifications – Level2

• High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role.
• Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gauges, pin gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies.
• Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, specifications, and related criteria.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work, including bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25pounds, and working overhead.
• Ability to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time.
• Must pass a visual exam and the New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam.
• Willingness to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain and maintain PAR within a reasonable period of time.

Basic Qualifications – Level3

• High school diploma or GED and at least 4 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role.
• Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gauges, pin gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies.
• Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, specifications, and related criteria.
• Ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitive work, including bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25pounds, and working overhead.
• Ability to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time.
• Must pass a visual exam and the New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam.
• Willingness to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain and maintain PAR within a reasonable period of time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active PAR.
• Strong computer skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads.

Salary

Primary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 – $87,900.00. Secondary Level Salary Range: $62,700.00 – $104,500.00. Salary is adjusted based on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Benefits

Benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), opportunities for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and long‑term incentives for certain positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.