Technical Quality Assurance Inspector IV - NDT
Core
Expert-level inspection of manufacturing goods, sub-assemblies, and final system assemblies to ensure compliance with industry standards and certifications.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Quality Assurance Inspector (NDT)
Builds
Certified space and defense mission systems and components
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing and quality assurance
Required skills
Visual, dimensional, and electrical inspection; Interpretation of complex prints and GD&T; Root cause analysis; SOP drafting; Mentorship of junior inspectors; Audit support
Preferred skills
NAS410 Level I/II Eddy Current Testing (ET); Ultrasonic Thickness (UT) testing; Weld inspection (AWS); Six Sigma Green Belt; Statistical process control (SPC); Quality management software (SAP QM)
Technologies
Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel); Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM); Laser scanners; Optical comparators
Responsibilities
Perform expert-level inspections of manufacturing goods; Interpret complex prints and manufacturing drawings to approve/reject assemblies; Document inspection results and maintain accurate records; Collaborate on root cause analysis for non-conformances; Provide guidance and mentorship to Level I-III inspectors; Lead or support internal and external audits
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC