Flight Inspector 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret 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 Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Flight Inspector 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Palmdale, CA . 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. Key Responsibilities • Perform receiving inspection on flight-critical hardware including: • Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) • Cable assemblies • Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD) • Execute inspection activities in accordance with Quality Specification Instructions, Work Instructions, and program-specific quality requirements. • Administer Air Vehicle Acceptance Testing procedures and coordinate with System Test Engineers and Test Conductors. • Initiate Nonconformance Reports and support Material Review Board (MRB) documentation for nonconforming material. • Inspects demonstrator and production aircraft systems, equipment and parts for operation and conformance to government and company standards and specifications. • Inspects the installation and operation of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, oil, and emergency systems and other parts and equipment of aircraft. • Performs preflight and postflight inspections in accordance with standard procedure on flight-proven aircraft. • Approves non-flight-proven aircraft for flight. Inspects, adjustments, repairs, or modifications made on the aircraft • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Basic Qualifications • High School diploma with at least 6 years’ experience in aerospace with emphasis in aircraft manufacturing and quality assurance OR an associate’s degree with at least 4 years in aerospace with emphasis in aircraft manufacturing and quality assurance • Must be capable of performing mechanical measurement, test witness, processing of nonconforming material into the MRB and verification of reworked or repaired product • Must be capable of obtaining Periodic Review and Material Review Board Authority for Non-Conformance documentation, disposition, and processing. • Must have active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain an