Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an opening for an Aircraft Inspector Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The position requires on-site support located in Clearfield, UT.

Role:

Provide Manufacturing and Mission Assurance support for process inspection, part inspection, and other related responsibilities relating to quality. Inspects aircraft components, parts, and sub-assemblies for operation and conformance to government and/or company standards and specifications. Inspects the adjustments, repairs, or modifications made to aircraft components, sub-assemblies and final product. Will monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. May communicate directly with customers to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct part and process inspections, using various gauges and measurement tools, to meet Customer requirements

• Understand relevant specifications, tolerances, and process requirements and apply them to parts and processes

• Record and document results of measurements for traceability and document control

• Read and understand technical documents to include drawings, work instructions, and technical instructions

• Identify and document discrepant parts and measurements for evaluation by engineering personnel in appropriate MRB format

• Basic understanding of the quality requirements listed in AS9100 and DCMA

• Communicate with multiple levels of Manufacturing and Mission Assurance employees to convey relevant information, requirements, and discrepancies

• Learn and understand the various software programs used in the facility

• Support Manufacturing and Engineering, as needed, to include RCCA, follow up tasks related to MRB, evaluation of repairs / rework, and internal audits

• General responsibilities include monitoring for unsafe practices, support inspection training, collecting / compiling documents for FAI’s, FOD related activities, and other tasks as assigned by management

• Must maintain all NG expectations including timecard tracking, performance goals, and other requirements listed in the employee handbook

This position may be filled at either an Aircraft Inspector Level 2 or Aircraft Inspector Level 3

Basic Qualifications for Aircraft Inspector Level 2:

• High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role

• Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools

• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies

• Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria

• Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead.

• Must be able to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time

• Must pass visual exam 

• The ability to pass New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam

• Must be willing to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs

• Active DoD Secret clearance and must have the ability to obtain and maintain PAR within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Basic Qualifications for Aircraft Inspector Level 3:

• High school diploma or GED and at least 4 years of additional education and/or direct experience in a quality assurance or inspection role

• Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools

• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies

• Understanding of GD&T with the ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria

• Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working overhead

• Must be able to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time

• Must pass visual exam 

• The ability to pass New Hire Physical/Respiratory Exam

• Must be willing to work any shift/schedule as determined by business needs

• Active DoD Secret clearance and must have the ability to obtain and maintain PAR within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active PAR

• Strong Computer skills

• Ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications, and related criteria

• Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results

• Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads