Final Assembly Inspector – Level 3 or Level 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: 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 Space Systems has an opening for a Final Assembly Inspector - Level 3 or Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within the Launch Systems business unit located in Promontory, UT.

Final Assembly Inspector responsibilities cover a wide array of manufacturing areas and a broad variety of processes on inert and energetic materials. Knowledge of overall quality inspection experience with demonstrated knowledge of high reliability workmanship standards with hardware/interfaces typical of the high-tech industry.

This position will be on 1st shift. As work demand fluctuates there may be requirements for shift work, overtime, weekends, and holidays.

This position will work a 4/10 schedule, with every Friday off.

This position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.

In this job, you will:

• Apply hands-on knowledge of inspection methods and techniques with knowledge of AS9100 (or equivalent) and other related standards.

• Receiving inspection experience and experience with creating Nonconformances within TipQa.

• ESD, FOD and Shelf Life Control experience.

• Experience using inspection hand tooling such as Micrometers, Calipers, and etc.

• Efficient using Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Experience working with TipQa, MES, and CostPoint software

 

Basic Qualifications for Level 3:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

• Must have ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Ability to pass a BATFE Background investigation

• Ability to travel 10-15% is required

• Hands-on knowledge and experience of inspection methods and techniques, inspection tools, and inspection equipment on inert and energetic materials.

• Experience with nonconformance procedures.

• Basic understanding of reading and interpreting model-based drawings.

• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, climb up ladders, reach into tight spaces, and lift up to 30 pounds.

• Must be comfortable working with and around energetics.

 

Basic Qualifications for Level 4:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.   

• Must have ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required

• Ability to pass a BATFE Background investigation

• Ability to travel 10-15% is required

• Hands-on knowledge and experience of inspection methods and techniques, inspection tools, and inspection equipment on inert and energetic materials.

• Experience with nonconformance procedures.

• Basic understanding of reading and interpreting model-based drawings.

• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time, walk up and down stairs, climb up ladders, reach into tight spaces, and lift up to 30 pounds.

• Must be comfortable working with and around energetics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret Security Clearance is preferred.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $62,700.00 - $104,500.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $74,500.00 - $124,100.00

The 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.