Millennium Space Systems · 2 days ago
Quality Inspector - Senior (Second Shift)
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. The Quality Inspector will be responsible for identifying, resolving, and eliminating spacecraft and product quality issues that may occur during production operations.
Responsibilities
Initiating corrective actions with our Manufacturing, ATLO, and Engineering teams
Maintain systems that will assure the quality and traceability of the incoming materials and final products
Interfaces and/or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost and other areas involved in the control of product quality
Monitor all manufacturing processes through audits and daily evaluations, to ensure that assembly & test operations being performed in accordance with approved specifications and standards
Documenting discrepancies as they occur during manufacturing & test operations
Independently perform verifications and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
Travel required to support operations identified by program being supported
Support in other inspection areas defined by Millennium Space Systems Leadership as business needs require
Develop, implement, and audit inspection and test plans, acceptance criteria, and in-process work instructions
Facilitate root cause analysis and resolution with manufacturing / production area DR’s
Assist in conducting annual audits and systems surveys
Makes recommendations to company leadership on the implementation of process improvements on assigned program(s) or product areas
Demonstrates working knowledge and interface of MES systems (JIRA, Costpoint, etc.)
Qualification
Required
5 years experience as a Quality Inspector in an aerospace, military or equivalent high reliability field
Experience with measuring instruments (scales, micrometers, calipers, digital multimeters, etc.)
Advanced knowledge of AS9100 quality standards
Advanced knowledge of product manufacturing, assembly, test and inspection processes
Working knowledge of process auditing techniques to ensure compliance to defined quality requirements
Experience in performing inspections of aerospace components, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and industry regulations
Participated in TRS (test readiness scrum) component environmental test meetings
Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, harness wiring diagrams, internal and external specifications
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate aerospace hardware and systems problems to technical professionals to initiate resolutions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently with a strong work ethic, be innovative, detail oriented, possess initiative, and team oriented
Applicants must pass practical exam
This position will require the ability to apply for a TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred
5-8 years experience in a Quality Assurance role
Experience with avionics and electrical systems
Experience inspecting solder, crimping, conformal coating, staking, and surface mounted devices accordance with NASA 8739 and/or IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-A-610 standards
Wire harness inspection experience in accordance with NASA-STD-8739 and/or IPC-A-620 standards
Experience with propulsion assembly inspections
Experience with assembly tooling and/or composites fabrication and structural assembly inspections
Demonstrated ability to train other quality inspectors on processes and inspection methods
Experience in Non-conformance reporting
Proficient in reading and interpretation of technical data and quality procedures
Benefits
Medical
Dental
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401k plan
Company
Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-16Acquired
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