Inspector III

BAE Systems•Wayne, NJ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Our C4ISR team plays a key role in the military defense and operational stability of governments, businesses, and societies worldwide today, and indications are that it will only become more important moving forward, given its growing role in how decisions are made, threats are addressed, and agreements are enforced. The world’s nations are in a race for C4ISR superiority – a significant national advantage – and the ability to lead through innovation could determine who wins. C4ISR is an abbreviation created and used by the U.S. Department of Defense (USDoD), U.S. intelligence agencies, and U.S. allies which stands for “Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance. This position is a 1st shift position on a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. This candidate will use predetermined methods, operations, set ups and prescribed specifications to visually inspect in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, and internal defects. Uses various measuring devices and testing equipment. Accepts, rejects, or reworks defective or malfunctioning units or systems. Works from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer, regulatory and BAE specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
At least three to five years of experience in inspection of mechanical and electromechanical systems.
Hands-on experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
Experience working within regulated environments (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001, or Nadcap).
Experience maintaining detailed inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and traceability logs.
Extensive experience interpreting engineering drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) symbols, and technical specifications.
Ability to collaborate with production teams and engineers to resolve non-conformances.

Nice To Haves

Proven track record of performing first-article, in-process, and final inspections on complex assemblies. (Aerospace/manufacturing)
Ability to document defects clearly and concisely for engineering review.
An uncompromising eye for discrepancies and a commitment to "zero-defect" quality.
Ability to determine the root cause of a failure rather than just identifying the symptom.
Certified Quality Inspector -ASQ Certification, a plus.
Experience supporting lean six sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

Visually inspect in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, and internal defects.
Use various measuring devices and testing equipment.
Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units or systems.
Interpret blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer, regulatory and BAE specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists.
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Document defects clearly and concisely for engineering review.
Determine the root cause of a failure rather than just identifying the symptom.
Collaborate with production teams and engineers to resolve non-conformances.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental leave
military leave
bereavement leave
any applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards