Quality Assurance Inspector (Beale AFB, CA), U-2 - Level 4

Lockheed Martin; Beale Township (PA); On-site; USD 107,596,000 - 199,748,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an aircraft quality and maintenance professional to support U-2 ATR and PDM operations at Beale AFB. You will inspect electrical, avionics, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, ensure airworthiness, and update aircraft records.

You will plan audits, investigate incidents, and draft engineering dispositions while reporting status to the QA supervisor. The role requires US citizenship, ability to work various shifts, and alignment with the company’s safety and quality

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years quality assurance experience in aircraft.
• Minimum 3 years aircraft operations experience.
• Experience in reading and comprehending blueprints, engineering specifications and drawings, technical data and planning documents.
• Experience in using various inspection measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aircraft for functional operation and conformance to standards.
• Audit PCSP processes and conduct incident/mishap investigations; prepare reports.
• Keep aircraft records updated and maintained.
• Draft/submit engineering disposition requests and update supervisor on status.

Skills

QA experience

Aircraft operations

Blueprints

Inspection tools

Job description

What You Will Be Doing

This position will be part of the Aircraft Maintenance Team supporting U-2 Avionics Technical Refresh (ATR) and Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) Operations at Beale Air Force Base California. Performs the inspection of aircraft for functional operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications. Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, avionics, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of the aircraft. Ensure aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Ability to plan/conduct Process Compliance Surveillance Program (PCSP) audits. Ability to conduct incident and/or mishap investigation audits, prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information, and trends including failed process, recalls, corrective actions, and validations. Ensure aircraft records are updated and maintained. Ability to draft/submit engineering disposition request. Keep the quality assurance supervisor updated with quality status of aircraft.

Standard Job Description

This position will be part of the Aircraft Maintenance Team supporting U-2 Avionics Technical Refresh (ATR) and Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) Operations at Beale Air Force Base California. Performs the inspection of aircraft for functional operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications. Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, avionics, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of the aircraft. Ensure aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Ability to plan/conduct Process Compliance Surveillance Program (PCSP) audits. Ability to conduct incident and/or mishap investigation audits, prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information, and trends including failed process, recalls, corrective actions, and validations. Ensure aircraft records are updated and maintained. Ability to draft/submit engineering disposition request. Keep the quality assurance supervisor updated with quality status of aircraft.

What’s In It For You

We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Interim clearance to start with the ability to obtain a Final Secret Clearance. Considered candidates must be capable of working first (1st), second (2nd), or third (3rd) shift(s) and weekends dependent on customer needs.

Physical Requirements

This position may include certain required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours. Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Confined Space Entry. AeroU2

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years quality assurance experience in aircraft.
• Minimum 3 years aircraft operations experience.
• Experience in reading and comprehending blueprints, engineering specifications and drawings, technical data and planning documents.
• Experience in using various inspection measurement tools.

Desired Skills

• Airframe & Powerplant License.
• Previous U-2 experience.
• Experience with AS9100 Quality systems.
• Experience with DCMA 8210 Contractor’s Flight and Ground Operations.
• Knowledgeable of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention, Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security programs.
• Aircraft PDM experience.
• Experience in aircraft quality processes and procedures.
• Experience in aircraft crew escape systems (i.e. canopy and ejection seat).

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $37.55 - $69.71

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.