Shipping Quality Assurance Lead Inspector - 25% Travel

Northrop Grumman

Elkridge (MD)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 133,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Elkridge, MD, seeks a Shipping Quality Assurance Lead Inspector to support shipping inspection activities at Elkridge and Halethorpe, with travel between sites as needed. Candidates should have experience in defense industry QA, including SAP and CADSTAR tooling, and a willingness to obtain/maintain secret clearance.

The role requires high attention to documentation, process control, and awareness of government shipping requirements.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years of experience in defense industry related roles.
Experience using SAP in shipping and quality contexts.
Experience with electromechanical assembly and shipping/packaging requirements.
Experience using CADSTAR to review engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

Perform Shipping Inspection needs and document results.
Submit contract end item product as required.
Inspect shipment and shipping paperwork, including government/customer docs and packaging.
Evaluate in-process and complete sub-assemblies and systems for defects.
Perform inspections using tooling and check-off lists for sub-assemblies and systems.
Inspect complex components for visual and dimensional checks.
Visually inspect electrical assembly standards.
Review metrics, procedures and techniques used to inspect materials and parts.
Perform ISO audits as required by site compliance.