Inspection Lead (SRM)

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, Hampton, AR, is seeking an Inspection Lead for the Solid Rocket Motor program. The role provides technical support to quality and QE functions, performing QC inspections at various production stages to ensure compliance with standards.

The candidate will capture and analyze statistical data to confirm conformance or identify deviations, and will recommend enhanced methods, procedures, and standards.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with 5–7 years' experience or equivalent
• Experience coordinating inspection activities and interpreting QC results
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive and routine inspections using standard measurements.
• Inspect purchased parts and finished products per defined criteria.
• Document inspection results and testing data.
• Coordinate calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Assist with inspection procedures, protocol, and checklists.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Technical expertise

Detail orientation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Inspection Lead (SRM)

Job Locations

US-AR-Hampton

Job Details

• Requisition ID: 2026-37552
• Position Type: Full Time
• Position Classification: On-Site
• Job Function: Quality

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, our employees are the heart of our company. We invite you to apply to join our team of employees who are dedicated to excellence that meet the needs of the warfighters and our customers around the world, day in and day out.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking an Inspection lead for our Solid Rocket Motor program.

This individual will provide technical support to the quality and quality engineering (QE) functions. Conduct quality control (QC) inspections on products, materials, components, parts, etc., at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with established quality and reliability standards. Capture and analyze statistical data from processes to either confirm compliance with established standards or identify deviations from standards. Recommends new or enhanced methods, procedures and standards

General Profile

• Requires advanced skills typically gained through a combination of training and considerable on-the-job experience
• Typically acts as a lead, coordinating and checking the work of others - but not as a supervisor
• Works autonomously within established procedures and practices and typically acts as a lead, coordinating the work of others
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

• Performs repetitive and routine inspections, checks, tests and sampling procedures of standard parts, units, equipment, or materials.
• Performs inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies or finished company products according to well-defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/or electrical measurements.
• Reworks or rejects subassemblies or finished products as required.
• Performs audits to ensure standards of quality are maintained.
• Documents the results of the inspections and testing.
• Coordinates calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Assists with inspection procedures, protocol and checklists.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: High School Diploma/GED required and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Mathematical skills. Computer skills. Technical expertise. Detail oriented.

Physical Requirements

• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• May be requested to work a different shift.
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required
• This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.