Flight Inspector 2 - Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU) : Job Details

Requisition ID: R10182602

• Category: Flight Operations

• Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America

• Clearance Type: None

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: Any (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman SSSD has an opening for a Flight Inspector 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

Responsibilities of a Flight Inspector:

• Performs analysis and tests of raw materials, packaging materials, and/or finished products from manufacturing to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

• Prepares and monitors quality statistics and reports.

• Reviews production records for conformance to procedures and conducts non-conformance tests.

• Performs 1st article, in-process, and final inspection on machined or composite fabricated parts.

• Reads part drawings with a high degree of GD&T understanding.

• Investigates problems and recommends corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.

• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, customer, vendor, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met.

• The ideal candidate must have a high-level understanding of composite assemblies and their associated mechanical manufacturing processes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of additional education and/or related experience.

• Experience working with inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, or optical comparators.

• Ability to read, interpret, and communicate blueprints, specs, and other technical documents.

• Experience in one or more of the following: inspecting and generating discrepancy reports, composite fabrication or inspection, assembly structure inspection, proof load testing, vibration testing, and/or interfacing directly with customers.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work 2nd Shift.

• Experience with CMM/Romer Arm.

• Previous aerospace industry experience.

• Proficiency with SAP, CAPE, MEF, and Solumina software suites.

• Active DoD Top Secret Government Clearance.

Salary Range: $59,300 - $98,900

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our website.