General Atomics Aeronautical Systems ยท 2 hours ago
Quality Inspector
Poway, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$52K/yr - $77K/yr
1+ years expGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance systems. They are seeking a First Shift Quality Inspector responsible for inspecting parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with quality requirements and specifications.
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Responsibilities
Inspects machined parts, components, assemblies and materials to ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory guidelines (Military Standards, ASTM and ANSI, and ASME Code). Provides various electronic and hard copy reports of inspections and notifies appropriate parties including project engineers
Sets up and calibrates measuring and test equipment and schedules service and repair of equipment. May prepare, update and maintain calibration computer databases
May perform non-destructive test (NDT) on various metallic and non-metallic materials, parts and assemblies using a variety of methods and techniques such as radiography, helium leak testing, and/or ultrasonic testing
May observe testing and provide oversight, as necessary, to verify compliance with requirements
May interact with and provide responses to regulatory agencies and customers during their audits and review of company inspection and calibration activities
May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
May coordinate the procurement of standard materials, services and parts for inspections
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
Other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Typically requires an associate's degree, trade school certificate, military training or equivalent in quality inspections or certification by a professional group such as ASQ or AWS, and one or more years of progressive experience in electrical, mechanical, electromechanical or metrology inspection and calibration
Must possess ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications, and perform mathematical computations
Good communication skills to effectively interface with all levels of employees including management
Ability to interpret complex information and respond to a variety of complex issues
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
Good computer skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required
Must be able to adapt to various working conditions such as heights, high voltage electricity or radioactive materials
Preferred
Experience with ISO 9001
DOE quality assurance program requirements
Nuclear material
Company
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
At General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Wayne Solomon
VP, Magnetic Fusion Energy Division
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