Northrop Grumman

Quality Inspector II

Posted on: 12 Jan 2022

Chandler, AZ

Job Description

Job Description:

Uses predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to inspect visually in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
Uses various measuring devices.
Accepts, rejects, or reworks defective or malfunctioning units or systems.
Works from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists.
May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Performs line clearances after each lot to ensure all materials from the previous lot have been removed.
Must be familiar with aerospace mechanical and electronics systems and subsystems. 
Experience with inspection/fabrication of electro-mechanical assemblies, cable assemblies and soldering electrical/electronic assemblies. 
Must have experience in inspection activities such as: In-Process, Final and First Article. 
Familiar with requirements of AS9100, ISO9001 or equivalent quality systems, particularly with regards to identifying, documenting and segregating non-conforming materials. 
Trained and certified to the following industry standards: IPC-A-620 or equivalent, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 preferred. 
Intimately familiar with ESD counter-measures. 
Reads and interprets schematics, assembly drawings, inspection drawings or any other type of reference material required to perform tasks. 
Proficient in use of inspection tools such as micrometer, caliper and stereoscope. 
Experienced using Microsoft Word and Excel, Costpoint, MES and TipQA to create non-conformances.

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.