Quality Inspector 3/4

Northrop Grumman; Alabama; On-site; USD 58,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Quality Inspector in Madison, AL to perform inspections on electromechanical assemblies and LRUs, ensuring conformance to specifications. The role requires SAP experience and the ability to obtain DoD/US government clearances.

You will work on-site in a defense-focused environment, interfacing with manufacturing and engineering to drive quality improvements. Roles include in-process and final inspections, adherence to ISO processes, and coordination with customers and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 4 years related inspection experience.
• 1+ year minimum inspection experience and SAP experience.
• Experience with quality inspection and electromechanical assembly.
• Drawing review experience (ISE/CADSTAR).
• Must obtain/maintain US government Confidential clearance and DoD Secret clearance.
• On-site work in Madison, AL.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process, sampling, First Article Inspections, and final inspection of LRUs and systems.
• Visually inspect electrical assemblies to specifications and standards.
• Use tooling and checklists to inspect sub-assemblies and systems.
• Interface with operations and engineering to improve processes and documentation.
• Support RCCA and contribute to continuous improvement metrics.
• Perform ISO audits as required and coordinate contract end item submissions.

Skills

Inspection experience

Quality inspection

Electromechanical assembly

Drawing review (ISE/CADSTAR)

US citizenship

DoD Secret clearance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Quality Inspector 3/4 to join our Defense Systems sector. This position will be in Madison, Alabama and support the Huntsville Manufacturing Center within Combat Systems and Mission readiness division.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform in-process, sampling, First Article Inspections, and final inspection on a variety of complete electromechanical LRUs and systems.
• Visually inspect for appropriate electrical assembly specifications and standards.
• Perform inspections using tooling and check lists to complete inspection of sub-assemblies and systems.
• Interface with manufacturing operations and engineering personnel to improve processes and documentation issues.
• Support visual and dimensional checks for piece/part conditions that contribute to, or cause, defects for RCCA’s.
• Review metrics, procedures, and techniques used to inspect materials, parts, units, and/or systems at inspection to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Perform ISO Audits as required by audit coordinator for site compliance efforts.
• Submit contract end item product as required per PrOP & QAD.
• Interface with customer and government (DCMA) for required in-process inspections through final inspection as well as contract end item submittals and final pack and shipping process.
• Perform as a Quality Process Control Aide in an AS-9100 process-oriented organization.

Basic Qualifications:

Quality Inspector 3

• Must have a High School Diploma with 4 years of related work experience in the inspection of one or more areas: electrical, mechanical fabricated parts, or cables and assemblies.
• Minimum of 1 years Inspection experience
• SAP experience
• Quality inspection and electromechanical assembly experience
• Drawing review experience (ISE/CADSTAR)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Confidential clearance
• US citizenship, Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to work on-site in Madison, AL

Quality Inspector 4

• Must have a High School Diploma with 6 years of related work experience in the inspection of one or more areas: electrical, mechanical fabricated parts, or cables and assemblies.
• Minimum of 2 years Inspection experience
• SAP experience
• Quality inspection and electromechanical assembly experience
• Drawing review experience (ISE/CADSTAR)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Confidential clearance
• US citizenship, Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to work on-site in Madison, AL

Preferred Qualifications:

• Dimensional Receiving Inspection of machined parts.
• Soldering and Electrical Assembly Inspection.
• Board Assembly Inspection with capabilities of some repair work.
• Mechanical Assembly Inspection

Primary Level Salary Range: $58,300.00 - $97,100.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $63,900.00 - $115,500.00

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.