Quality Inspector

QinetiQ US; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ US is seeking a Quality Inspector for our Franklin, MA facility. The role involves supporting incoming, in-process, and final inspections of machined components to verify conformance to program specifications and drawings.

You will capture inspection data in ETQ and Deltek, ensure equipment calibration, and support QMS (AS9100D) and CMMI processes while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams. Prior GD&T experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience working on DOD electromechanical products.
• Proficient with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ANSI/ASME Y14.5.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspections – focus on machined and assembled mechanical components.
• Verify product conformance to drawings, specifications and acceptance tests.
• Capture inspection data in ETQ and Deltek.
• Ensure inspection equipment is calibrated and within spec.
• Assist with QMS, AS9100D and CMMI processes.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Problem solving

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Tools

ETQ

Deltek

CMMI

Job description

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

QinetiQ US is looking to hire a Quality Inspector to support production at our Franklin, MA facility. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities

• Self-starter able to work independently
• Responsible for supporting incoming, in-process, and final inspections – focus on machined and assembled mechanical components
• Verify product conformance to program specifications, drawings and acceptance tests
• Capture all inspection data and supplier data packages in ETQ and Deltek
• Knowledge of test and inspection methodology
• Able to properly utilize standard inspection tools; calipers, micrometers, height stands, etc
• Support of QMS, AS9100D and CMMI processes
• Supports assigned programs in accordance with detailed Quality Plans
• Assure inspection equipment used is calibrated

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 Years experience
• Experience working on DOD electromechanical products
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Possess good technical communications and team building skills
• Must be able to interface with engineering, manufacturing, program office and configuration management
• Ability to problem solve and critically think
• Good trigonometry/geometry math skills
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) IAW ANSI/ASME Y14.5
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent experience working in an AS9100 environment
• Recent experience operating a CMMI

Pay Transparency

The hourly pay range for this role is $30.00 - $34.00 USD. The hourly pay range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. QinetiQ US considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] or call [phone] Opt. 1 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.