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Final Assembly Inspector 4

Northrop Grumman
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Whiteman AFB, MO, USA
Sep 20, 2026
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics sector is seeking a Final Assembly Inspector 4 to join our team on Whiteman AFB.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent GED required (education will be verified) with 6 years of relevant mechanical and/or inspection experience

  • Must have an active and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)

  • Experience in inspection processes; knowledge and use of inspection and testing instruments

  • Experienced in use of technical drawings and following manufacturing work instructions and inspection procedures

  • Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of applications

  • Familiarity with fabrication processes and standards

  • Must have a good understanding of quality management systems

  • Experience with common quality systems such as non-conformances, cause/corrective actions

  • Provide input to the technical needs and solutions required for the manufacture, inspection of materials and components

  • This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 35 pounds and working overhead

  • Ability to work 1st shift, 2nd shift, overtime, and travel on little to short notice

  • Must be able to work onsite in Whiteman AFB, Missouri

  • Must pass visual exam

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MES (Manufacturing Execution System) experience

  • Experience in a highly technical aerospace/manufacturing environment

  • General understanding of AS9102

  • Prior maintenance, inspection, and quality experience in aviation, electronics, or ordinance

  • Prior experience with avionics, electrical systems, and harness fabrication/repair/installation

  • Prior Low Observable (L.O.) experience

  • US Government Top Secret Clearance

  • Experienced with practices associated with ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems

  • Basic working knowledge and experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

  • Familiarity with 1ERP, Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF), Team Center, and other related maintenance and engineering databases

  • Knowledgeable in ESD/FOD/Tool Control practices

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Primary Level Salary Range: $70,600.00 - $117,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job ID

R10234264

Security Clearance

SECRET
About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.

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