Flight Inspector II — Aerospace Quality & 1st Article

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Flight Inspector - Level 2 in Gilbert, AZ. This 100% onsite role follows a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and cannot accommodate telecommute.

The position supports first article, in-process and final inspections on harness assemblies and circuit card assemblies, requires a HS diploma with 2 years related experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. government Top-Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance
• Experience working with inspection equipment such as Microscopes, Micrometers, Calipers, Optical Comparators, etc
• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate engineering drawings, schematics, specs, and other technical documents
• Basic experience in one or more of the following: inspecting and communicating defects for electronic assemblies, electrical testing, and/or interfacing directly with customers
• Basic proficiency using Adobe, Microsoft Excel and Word

Responsibilities

• Performs 1st article, in-process, and final inspection on harness assemblies, mulit-layer insulation blankets, environmental ground support equipment, or circuit card assembly.
• Performs, analysis and tests of raw materials, packaging materials, and/or finished products from manufacturing, to ensure quality standards and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements, and tolerance specifications for the chemical or physical property.
• Performs Inspection that verifies acceptance and completion of a variety of qualitative tests, and to aid in maintenance and certification of test instruments and apparatus to ensure compliance.
• Perform audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and AS9100 requirements.
• Prepares and monitors quality statistics and reports.
• Reviews production records for conformance to procedures. Conducts non-conformance tests of manufactured, packaged or tested product.
• Identify nonconforming material and segregate it in an MRB cabinet.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering drawings, assembly, and testing.
• Reviews, analyzes, and possesses knowledge and ability to use inspection equipment such as Microscopes, Micrometers, Calipers, Optical Comparators, etc.
• Understands basic handling and cleanliness required for ESD sensitive devices.
• Assist in the investigation of problems and developing\recommending corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.
• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.
• The candidate must have a basic level understanding of harness manufacturing, circuit card assembly, complex assemblies, and unit level testing.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Inspection & quality mindset

Attention to detail

Communication with teams

Education

High School diploma + 2 years related experience

Tools

Microscopes

Micrometers

Calipers

Optical Comparators

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Flight Inspector - Level 2 in Gilbert, AZ. This 100% onsite role follows a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and cannot accommodate telecommute.

The position supports first article, in-process and final inspections on harness assemblies and circuit card assemblies, requires a HS diploma with 2 years related experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. government Top-Secret clearance.