General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · 4 hours ago
Quality Inspector
Poway, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$61K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leader in remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. They are seeking a Quality Inspector to support quality inspection of parts and products, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and company specifications in a dynamic environment.
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Responsibilities
Performs in process and final product inspection for machined parts, electronic components, circuit card assemblies, cable assemblies, and other complex assemblies and materials to ensure compliance to engineering drawings and specifications
Performs incoming inspection for a wide range of electro mechanical and mechanical purchased parts and materials to ensure compliance to purchasing order requirements and specifications
Utilize inspection tools and equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, CMM machine, visual systems to ensure part quality conformance
Maintains calibration records of measuring and test equipment and schedules service and repair of equipment as needed
Provides electronic and hard copy reports of inspections and notifies appropriate parties including engineers, customers and vendors
Documents inspection results, issues nonconformances or quality notifications for discrepant conditions
Supports quality inspection in multiple labs located in the same campus based on priority
May observe testing and provide oversight, as necessary, to verify compliance to requirements
May perform non-destructive test (NDT) on various metallic and non-metallic materials, parts and assemblies
May interact with regulatory agencies and customers during their audits of the company activities
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
May provide direction to less experience technical staff
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 three or more years of progressive experience in electrical, mechanical, electromechanical or metrology inspection and calibration. May substitute additional experience in lieu of formal education and training
Must be proficient in reading and understanding complex engineering drawings and specifications and performing mathematical computations
Ability to interpret highly complex information and independently respond to a variety of complex quality issues
Must be proficient utilizing measurement equipment and inspection tools
Must be able to communicate and interface effectively with all levels of personnel, including management and vendors
Strong computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and SAP
Experience with ISO 9001, DOE quality assurance program requirements or FAA regulations
Ability to coordinate the activities of one or more tasks
Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and adapt to change
Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
Ability to work extended hours as required
Some travel may be required at the vendor site, integration or testing location
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
Daniel Johnson
UK PROTECTOR Test Manager
Emory Lo
Sr Human Resource Business Partner
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