Intermediate Quality Inspector

Mercury Systems•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Join Mercury and become part of our world-class Quality team that supports the American warfighter on the battlefield, saving lives and defending democracy worldwide. As a quality inspector, you will ensure that our products deliver flawlessly every time, in the heat of battle giving our troops the winning edge when it matters most. You will be utilizing the requirements of IPC Industry Standards to ensure that the quality of our products meets the high demand of our end users. You will ensure optimal product quality by performing in-process visual verification of electronic assemblies, providing real-time feedback to operators, and documenting discrepancies accordingly.

Requirements

Typically requires 3+ years of experience in quality assurance of electro-mechanical inspection either in an A&D, medical device or automotive industry
Comfortable using a microscope or optical comparators for long periods of time
Familiarity with IPC Industry Standards
Must be able to work overtime as needed
High-School Diploma
This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Nice To Haves

J-STD-001 Class 3 and/or IPC 610 certified
Experience working in an ISO-9001 and/or AS9100 Quality System environment
Operating appropriate inspection equipment; (AOI, XRAY, etc.…)
Ability to communicate openly and effectively to provide real-time feedback
Customer-Focused, "Zero-Defect" Mindset
Industry-Relevant Quality Inspection or Control experience
Willingness to cross train in multiple Quality areas

Responsibilities

Supporting incoming, in-process and final inspection including customer source inspections
Obtaining and upholding IPC credentials required of the position
Ensuring quality at a production line level by incorporating spot-inspection, sampling, and 1st-piece verification and 100% inspection as required
Verifying compliance of in-process material against Customer and Industry Standards
Ensuring documentation is accurately recorded and collected
Escalating systemic issues to Quality and Manufacturing Engineering
Supporting first-piece verification runs with accompanying documents
Documenting non-conformities to the process and specifications
Initiating regular quality line-audits to ensure all documentation, consumables, and tooling are within check
Advocating proper ESD, PPE, and FOD prevention