Quality Inspector - Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE)

L3Harris Technologies; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Quality Organization in Rochester, NY seeks a detail-oriented Inspector to perform Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) on space flight components and assemblies. You will execute tests, analyses and write inspection reports to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes reading engineering drawings, documenting results, collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams, and maintaining inspection equipment, with travel and potential security

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 6+ years of related experience or
• Associates degree with 2+ years of related experience
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications; perform inspections accordingly

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to validate inspection criteria
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering to address quality issues and root cause investigations
• Maintain inspection equipment and calibration status
• Perform audits of products from production and record results
• Support CI activities to enhance the quality system
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and a clean work environment
• Travel for training or program support as needed
• Possess ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree

Tools

NAS-410 Level 2 Certification

Ultrasonic Testing

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Quality Technician - Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE)

Job Code: 44515

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

L3Harris Quality Organization in Rochester, NY is looking for an Inspector to perform Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE). We are seeking a detail-oriented inspector to support inspections of space flight components and assemblies. This individual will also be responsible for performing tests, analyses and writing inspection reports for complex composite products and integrated systems to ensure quality standards and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to validate inspection criteria
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately
• Implement Continuous Improvement (CI) activities to enhance the quality system
• Perform audits of all applicable products from production and record results
• Responsible for performing functions associated with Quality Audit on all manufacturing products
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to communicate quality issues and support root cause investigations
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is current
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Or, 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise and accurate inspections
• Level 2 certification to NAS-410 standard for Non-Destructive Testing
• Proficient in Ultrasonic Testing techniques and equipment
• Proficient in using mechanical and/or electrical inspection equipment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and ability to document and report findings clearly
• Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment
• Ability to travel for training and/or program support

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $49,500-$91,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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