Sterling, Virginia, USA
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Inspector 2 (Space/Satellite Systems)
Requisition ID: R10115041
Category: Flight Operations
Location: Sterling, VA, USA
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: None
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: No
Positions Available: 1
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.
Duties:
Support harness and cable build activities occurring in multiple work centers.
Perform in-process and final inspections on cable-wire harness assemblies and perform product build documentation reviews.
Perform inspections to workmanship standards such as NASA 8739.4 and IPC-A-620
Confirm acceptable quality standards and workmanship practices are being utilized in assigned work centers.
Practically apply process specifications and use applicable workmanship standards during everyday job functions.
Generate nonconformance reports for discrepancies discovered during inspection processes.
Perform audits of work areas to ensure compliance with ISO 9001/AS 9100 procedures.
Perform in-depth reviews of product build documentation for configuration audit to determine if as-built meets as-designed.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma/equivalent
3+ years of related experience
U.S. citizen
Must be able to read engineering documentation and inspect to drawings and parts lists, inspection plans, and supplemental instructions.
Able to use Microsoft applications and ability to learn new computer programs/applications easily.
Basic technical writing skills are required.
Willingness to work 2nd shift activities and occasional overtime or weekend support is required.
Have held workmanship certifications at previous employment locations for manufacturing standards (e.g., IPC-A-620, NASA 8739 series, etc.)
Knowledge in how to read schematics and wirelists.
Previous experience in either fabricating or inspecting cable wire assemblies.
Knowledge and certification in NASA 8739.4 or IPC-A-620
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates (2 year) degree from accredited institution
Previous work in technical job field
Working knowledge of TipQA and/or Costpoint database applications
Previous experience working in ISO-certified company.
Active workmanship certifications from accreditation/standards companies, such as IPC
Salary Range: $27 USD – $39 USD
Employees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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What’s great about
Northrop Grumman
Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
Did you know?
Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.
Northrop Grumman / Equal Opportunity Employer
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