Senior Quality Inspector, Aerospace & Defense

Leonardo DRS; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 57,067 - 74,187; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Leonardo DRS is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector in Germantown, MD to perform complex inspections and ensure conformance to design specifications. The role requires defense industry experience and familiarity with AS9100/ISO standards.

U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD security clearance are required. Salary range is $57,067.00-$74,187.00 with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Defense or aerospace experience preferred.
• Experience with AS9100/ISO standards.
• In-depth understanding of manufacturing standards (J-Std-001/IPC-A-610) or GD&T practices.
• Ability to use measurement devices to verify part compliance.
• Experience reading drawings and verifying dimensions.
• Experience using CMM/optical comparators or similar inspection systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex inspection activities to assess product conformance to design definitions.
• Inspect products, components, subassemblies, and systems for conformance to requirements.
• Develop and implement inspection plans and checklists.
• Support Quality Engineers with identifying non-conforming conditions.
• Assist with data collection and root cause investigations.
• Generate discrepancy notices and initiate MRB actions.
• Handle material movement transactions after inspection.
• Specialize in receiving, in-process, process verification/auditing, and final inspection.
• Support and reinforce the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Skills

Measurement devices usage

Reading mechanical drawings

Use of inspection equipment

CMM/Optical comparator experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

Optical comparator

Job description

Leonardo DRS is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector in Germantown, MD to perform complex inspections and ensure conformance to design specifications. The role requires defense industry experience and familiarity with AS9100/ISO standards.

U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD security clearance are required. Salary range is $57,067.00-$74,187.00 with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.