Quality Inspector - Circuit Card Assembly and Electronics

Battelle • Columbus, OH

44d • Hybrid

About The Position

Battelle is seeking a Circuit Card Assembly/Electronics Inspector to support its National Security Business Unit. This role involves the design, development, prototyping, and manufacturing of defense-related items. The inspector will perform visual inspections of complex circuit card assemblies and avionics products, review documentation, audit work processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This position is located in Columbus, Ohio.

Requirements

• Associates degree in engineering or related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a related field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience building and/or inspecting Circuit Cards to J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610
• Experience inspecting wire harnesses to IPC-620
• Solid knowledge of ESD control
• Experience working in a production environment under ISO 9001 or AS9100 standards
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings, inspection procedures, and work instructions
• Working knowledge and understanding of measurement methodologies and techniques
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a US government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with using a microscope
• Current IPC-610, J-STD-001, and IPC-620 Certification
• Experience working within the US military or US defense contractor environment.
• Experience and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT).

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspection of printed circuit board assemblies to the IPC-610 standard/J-STD-001
• Perform visual inspection of cable assemblies to IPC-620 standards
• Perform visual inspection of product under a microscope
• May contribute to client reports or prepare client reports under close supervision
• May support other inspection and test activities associated with circuit card assembly including running in circuit testing or automated optical inspection

Benefits

• Compressed work schedule (every other Friday off)
• Hybrid work arrangement (60% in-office, 40% remote)
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Wellness incentives and benefits
• Optional supplemental benefits
• Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (5% company contribution regardless of employee contribution, plus matching)
• Tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree