Quality Inspector Level 2/3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's 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 nation's 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, they're making history. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Quality Inspector  – Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Oxnard, CA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.     The Quality Inspector will perform required inspections (visual, dimensional, load tests, etc.) on mechanical, electrical or structural components or systems to ensure conformance with the quality requirements for spacecraft components and associated systems. Reporting to the Test Inspection Manager, the Quality Inspector should have technical strengths in verification of requirements specified for operations, products, processes, and documents.  Must possess the ability to plan and organize work in order to effectively and successfully accomplish assigned tasks. Accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Be strategic in the identification of technical needs and solutions coupled with a strong program execution focus.  Must be comfortable working in a cleanroom environment. Possess excellent communication skills and effectively interface with Deployable technical and non-technical department members, suppliers, and customers. This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. In this job, you will: Uses predetermined methods, operations, setups, and prescribed specifications to inspect visually in-process and completed products. Perform required inspections (visual, dimensional, and functional, etc.) on spacecraft components.  Uses various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, pin gages, and Coordinate Measuring Machine. This job has decision-making responsibilities with regards to the acceptance or rejection of work and tests performed. Inspects and performs tests on mechanical, electrical, or structural components and assemblies related to spacecraft components and sub-assemblies. Inspections vary from close tolerance dimensional checks to general surveillance of the work in progress. Accepts, rejects, or reworks defective or malfunctioning units or systems. Work from drawings, diagrams, customer specifications, and inspection instructions. Other duties as assigned If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team! This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3. Basic Qualifications for Level 2: High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.    No clearance required to start Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools US Citizenship required Basic Qualifications for Level 3: High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.    No clearance required to start Experience utilizing various measuring devices, such as caliper, micrometer, comparator, gages, pin gages, and other inspection tools US Citizenship required  Preferred Qualifications:   Strong Computer skills Ability to read and comprehend detail