Quality Control Inspector III

If you are a seasoned quality inspection professional looking to make an impact in a rewarding industry, join our team! The Quality Control Inspector III leads the inspection activities for materials, parts, and products to ensure adherence to quality standards. This role involves advanced inspections, documentation, and process improvement recommendations. The inspector also mentors junior team members and works closely with other departments to address quality issues.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and perform advanced inspections of incoming parts, in-process production, and final products.
• Document and record detailed inspection results and provide thorough analysis and recommendations.
• Identify, document, and resolve complex structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
• Mentor and train junior inspectors.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and recommend improvements.
• Develop and maintain quality control procedures and standards.
• Conduct statistical analysis on inspection data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Oversee calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Review and approve inspection documentation and reports.
• Participate in quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• 3+ Years experience in Quality Control or related field.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Advanced proficiency in quality control principles and inspection techniques.
• Knowledge and ability to understand and interpret technical schematics and drawings.
• Knowledge and ability to interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
• Extensive experience with finished goods inspection.
• Experience with Costpoint and/or AEGIS-MES.
• Understanding of material flow in operations.
• Ability to draft work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Certified in Network+, Security+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and/or A+.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9000 and AS 9100 standards.
• An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
• Standing for extended periods during inspections.
• Dexterity to handle small parts and use inspection tools.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment.
• Occasional travel may be required.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $22.95 - $31.56. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.