Requisition ID: R10166435- Category: Mission and Quality Assurance
- Location: Plymouth, Minnesota, United States of America
- Clearance Type: None
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: No
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Inspector 3 to support our Armament Systems Business located in Plymouth, MN.
Inspection in an ESD controlled environment of populated circuit boards, components, sub-assemblies and assemblies to conform to inspection plans, checklists, drawings and other documentation requirements. Visual inspections under magnification using microscopes required. Limited dimensional inspections utilizing standard measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers and drop indicators may be required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform inspection per inspection plans and other QMS documents.
- Maintain inspection certifications.
- Maintain lab practices/operations in compliance with processes & work instructions.
- Issue and close non-conforming material reports per specified work instructions.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, or equivalent, plus 4 years of inspection experience in circuit board and/or electronics environment.
- Strong PC skills including knowledge of MS Word, Excel and inspection databases/electronic records.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Basic math skills.
- Mechanical ability, manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination required to perform visual inspections under microscopic conditions.
- Good writing skills.
- Willingness to obtain IPC-A-610 Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 or more years inspection experience in circuit board and/or electronics environment.
- Strong PC skills including knowledge of MS Word, Excel and inspection databases/electronic records.
- IPC-A-610 Certified IPC Specialist.
- Experience using vision measurement systems.
- Inspection or Electronic Technician certifications
Salary Range: $49,400 - $82,400
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 candidates experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for 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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.