Job Information
BAE Systems Inspector IV - Material Quality Assurance in Westminster, Colorado
Job Description
You are an experienced aerospace inspector, you may have been in different industries such as medical or automotive, or you may have even performed inspection activities without the inspector title. Do you have the passion to grow and share your craft in Aerospace manufacturing? Do you want to amplify your scope of knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronics, components, and the materials that make technology operate and that support National Defense and the warfighter? If you answered yes, then this may be the Aerospace inspection position for you!
In this position you will utilize on your inspection experience verifying a high variety of components and material such as mechanical fasteners, electronic components, circuit boards, manufacturing support items, adhesives, and tooling. You will quickly become proficient in systems that plan and control manufacturing, part specifications, engineering drawings, and MRP/ERP.
This is the front end of the Operation/Supplier Assurance where all material enters the business, and you are a key part of the material verification process that reduces risk to programs and customers. You will ensure our suppliers are providing components and assemblies that meet BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) requirements, prevent malicious and counterfeit goods from affecting programs, and will help our nation and the warfighter by providing the best possible products.
The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
What You ll Do:
Inspect procured materials and parts for conformance to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications; process standards and specifications; and production or process plans.
Verify received products meet requirements of process standards and specifications utilizing various mechanical inspection equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, thread gages, magnifiers, microscopes, and multimeters.
Utilize optical comparators and more advanced mechanical inspection tools and gages.
Accept or reject material and identify and document anomalies and non-conformances.
Create and maintain inspection records utilizing many different electronic information systems.
Become certified to detect counterfeit parts and prevent them from entering the manufacturing process.
Obtain and maintain certification for J-STD-001 & IPC-600/610/620 for printed wiring boards and assembly inspections as applicable .
Obtain and maintain all process certification required for assigned tasks.
Learn and utilize X-Ray Florescence testing to determine material composition and alloy and identify prohibited materials and metal alloys.
Mentor junior staff and provide input on process improvement.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent plus 3 years or more related experience.
Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor s or Master s, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
Demonstrated expertise and knowledge of quality inspection processes and tools.
Experience recording inspection results, performing inspection operations, interpreting specifications, and using electronic information systems .
Problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and experience tackling tough inspection challenges .
Ability to understand and consistently follow work instructions and checklists.
Good physical dexterity and coordination to safely handle parts, color vision/discrimination, and visual acuity for small details.
Ability to use microscopes and magnifiers and handle very small parts.
Ability to frequently bend, stand, walk, and lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
Ability to clearly and professionally communicate in both written and oral formats.
Proficiency using Windows and common Microsoft Office applications.
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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
High learning capability for retention of skills.
Knowledge of Engineering drawings and their symbols.
6Sigma knowledge.
Mentor history and receptive to training others.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $66017 - $105628
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Inspector IV - Material Quality Assurance
123952BR
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