Northrop Grumman · 5 hours ago
Quality Control Technician 2/ Quality Control Technician 3 - R10219288
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking Quality Control Technicians to join their team in San Diego, California. The role involves performing analyses and tests of materials and products to ensure compliance with quality standards and supporting various inspection and testing processes.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Provides inspection support for production and developmental builds utilizing various inspection methods to determine acceptance of product
Types of products inspected may include piece parts, cables and harnesses, electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies and Ground equipment
Reviews production records for conformance against engineering
Provides inspection support to Environmental test and System Integration labs
Supports various types of testing (Acceptance, Electrical, Environmental, Functional and Software)
Verifies test results against engineering specifications for acceptance
Facilitates non-conforming process; initiates discrepancy tags against non-conforming product, collaborates with Engineering for path forward
Performs assigned audits (FOE/FOD, Production Process related)
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma with 2 years of related experience for Quality Control Technician (Inspector) 2
High School Diploma with 4 years of related experience for Quality Control Technician (Inspector) 3
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. US citizen required for clearance
Must be willing to work any shift, overtime or non-standard work schedule
Must be able to work around composites, epoxies, and sealants for long periods of time
Must be technically proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include but not limited to Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Must be able to perform moderately strenuous physical and repetitious work to include climbing, bending, crawling, stooping, and kneeling, lifting, working with arms overhead, leaning and laying
Must be able to lift, grip, push, pull and hold 25+ pounds
Working experience with non-conforming process
Working experience interpreting drawings/specifications
Working experience of using hand inspection tools
Must have an active secret clearance to start
Preferred
Experience working with Avionics, Cables, and Harnesses
Experience with Manufacturing Execution System (MES) including NC module
Experience with TeamCenter
Experience with SAP
Experience with performing audits
Experience working in a test environment
Flexibility to support occasional short-term travel
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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