Flight Inspector Level 1 or 2

Northrop Grumman; Corinne (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Flight Inspector (Level 1 or 2) to join the Receiving Inspection team in Promontory, Utah. The role is 100% onsite with a 9/80 schedule and every other Friday off, requiring inspection of tight tolerance parts and adherence to GD&T and ISO 9000/AS9100 standards.

Candidates must have a high school diploma (Level 2 requires 2 years additional education/experience), SMI experience, and the ability to obtain EP status under SEA.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; Level 2 requires 2 years of related education/experience.
• Proven experience with government contractors.
• Experience with GD&T and ISO 9000/AS9100 quality systems.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong math skills including advanced trigonometry.
• Must be able to obtain Employee Possessor status under the Safe Explosives Act.
• Willingness to work shift, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of quality inspection tasks independently.
• Conduct visual, in-process and final dimensional inspections on parts and assemblies.
• Review certification and data packages from suppliers.
• Follow procedures and planning documentation for inspections.
• Utilize standard measurement instruments to perform inspections.
• Sit/stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds in a 9/80 schedule.

Skills

SMI experience

Interpret drawings & specs

GD&T

Shop math

Physical stamina

EP status eligibility

Overtime availability

Quality inspection

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2 years related experience/education (Level 2)

Tools

SMI (Standard Measuring Instruments)

Job description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Flight Inspector - Level 1 or Level 2 to join our Receiving Inspection team in Promontory, UT. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.

In This Job, You Will

• Successful candidates will work independently to perform a wide range of quality inspection tasks.
• Perform visual, in-process and final dimensional inspections on tightly tolerance piece parts, subassemblies and final assemblies.
• Perform certification and data package reviews from various suppliers and vendors.
• Performs required inspections in accordance with procedures and planning documentation.
• Performs required inspections using standard measurement instruments.
• Must be able to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
• Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Other duties as assigned

This position can be filled at either a Level 1 or Level 2

Basic Qualifications For Level 1

• High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Knowledge of working with government contractors.
• SMI (Standard Measuring Instruments) experience
• Interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge and understanding of GD&T.
• Excellent shop math skills and advanced trigonometry.
• Experience with ISO 9000/AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
• Must have good computer skills
• Must be able to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
• Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, climb up ladders, reach into tight spaces, and lift up to 30 pounds.

Basic Qualifications For Level 2

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Experience working with government contractors.
• SMI (Standard Measuring Instruments) experience
• Interpret drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge and understanding of GD&T.
• Excellent shop math skills and advanced trigonometry.
• Experience with ISO 9000/AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement/PES techniques.
• Must have good computer skills
• Must be able to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
• Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, climb up ladders, reach into tight spaces, and lift up to 30 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical strengths in quality, inspection, processing, and operations.
• Possess the ability to plan and organize work in order to accomplish assigned tasks and work independently.
• Ability to work multiple programs while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to record detail information accurately, timely and follow instructions.
• Possess excellent communication skills and effective interface with Mission Assurance department members, suppliers, customers, all other departments within the organization and both technical and non-technical personnel.

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $44,400.00 - $74,000.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $52,700.00 - $87,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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.