Senior Shipping QA Lead & Inspector

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in the United States seeks a Quality Inspection professional to perform shipping inspections, review paperwork, and ensure compliance with government and customer specifications. You will evaluate sub-assemblies, conduct visual and dimensional checks, and participate in ISO audits within an AS-9100 environment.

The role demands hands-on inspection skills, experience with SAP and CADSTAR, and the ability to obtain a US government Secret clearance. U.S.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 6 years in Defense Industry/Quality/Inspection.
• Experience using SAP.
• Experience in electromechanical assembly.
• Experience with shipping/packaging requirements.
• Experience using CADSTAR to review engineering drawings.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Shipping Inspection needs.
• Submit contract end item product as required.
• Inspect shipment and shipping paperwork such as government/customer shipping documents, packaging and preservation information using applicable specifications.
• Some interface with contracts personnel for shipping process.
• Evaluate in-process and complete sub-assemblies and systems and identify defects in accordance with governing documentation.
• Perform inspections using tooling and check-off lists for the complete inspection of sub-assemblies and systems.
• Conduct inspections of complex components to determine visual and dimensional checks that contribute to, or cause, defects.
• Visually inspect for appropriate electrical assembly specifications and standards.
• Review metrics, procedures, and techniques used to inspect materials, parts, units, and/or systems that improperly passed inspection.
• Perform ISO Audits as required by site compliance assessments.
• Perform as a Quality Process Control Aide in an AS-9100 process-oriented organization.

Skills

Shipping inspection

Quality control

Electromechanical assembly

Documentation & compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

CADSTAR

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in the United States seeks a Quality Inspection professional to perform shipping inspections, review paperwork, and ensure compliance with government and customer specifications. You will evaluate sub-assemblies, conduct visual and dimensional checks, and participate in ISO audits within an AS-9100 environment.

The role demands hands-on inspection skills, experience with SAP and CADSTAR, and the ability to obtain a US government Secret clearance. U.S.