Quality Inspector 3 - 19227

Northrop GrummanHuntsville, AL
$58,300 - $97,100Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Quality Inspector 3. This position is located in Huntsville, AL. Performs required inspections and nondestructive tests (UT, MT, PT, visual, dimensional, load tests, etc.) on mechanical, electrical or structural components or systems to ensure conformance with the quality requirements for Naval reactor plants and associated systems, in support of ship construction, overhaul, refueling and repair contracts. This job reports to a Supervisor, Inspection and works under general supervision. Work is performed within the confines of standardized Company and industry policies, practices and procedures. This job has decision-making responsibilities with regard to the acceptance or rejection of work and tests performed and the determination of measuring equipment used. The incumbent has the authority to halt work temporarily that would affect the reactor plant. Errors could be critical and adversely affect the Company's competitive position in the nuclear field. Inspects and performs tests on mechanical, electrical or structural components and assemblies related to reactor plant operators. Inspections vary from close tolerance dimensional checks to general surveillance of the work in progress.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated ability prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100/ISO9001.
  • Background in GD&T.
  • IPC J-STD-001, 610/620 training or experience.
  • Experience programming and operating a Coordinate Measuring Machine.
  • Experience creating inspection reports.
  • Experience writing non-conformance tags.

Responsibilities

  • Performs required inspections and nondestructive tests (UT, MT, PT, visual, dimensional, load tests, etc.) on mechanical, electrical or structural components or systems to ensure conformance with the quality requirements for Naval reactor plants and associated systems, in support of ship construction, overhaul, refueling and repair contracts.
  • Inspects and performs tests on mechanical, electrical or structural components and assemblies related to reactor plant operators.
  • Inspections vary from close tolerance dimensional checks to general surveillance of the work in progress.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
  • Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
  • Long Term Incentives (for VP or Director positions)
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
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