Senior Quality Inspector
Manufacturing & Production · Quality & Process · Quality Assurance · Quality Control
In short
Saab, Inc. is looking for a Senior Quality Inspector in Cranston, RI, to join their Quality Assurance team supporting complex AUS systems. The role involves performing various inspections, validating product requirements, managing nonconforming materials, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Perform incoming inspections of products (electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, cables/harnesses, etc.).
- Authorize assembly process completion and support the build team with in-process inspections.
- Validate visually and dimensionally that products meet requirements specified in engineering drawings.
- Apply working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Develop and utilize metrics and reports within Oracle.
- Maintain calibration equipment and databases.
- Maintain and calibrate Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) workstations.
- Inspect for defects in surfaces, fasteners, sealant, paint, and testing.
- Compile technical data and reports to provide feedback on final inspection results and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop deviation reports and represent Quality at the Material Review Board.
- Manage nonconforming material processes and procedures.
- Deliver a high level of workmanship in inspection processes for structural assembly and system installations.
- Apply experience with quality management systems and become a subject matter expert in the company management system.
- Participate in tooling validation and application to meet product requirements for quality and efficiency.
- Develop standardized work procedures to ensure high repeatability.
- Audit production processes to ensure compliance and recommend improvements.
- Participate in and/or lead continuous improvement projects.
- Occasionally support the Bristol facility, as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent with 7+ years of qualified inspection experience in manufacturing.
- Experience with ISO/AS9100 and highly standardized processes.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications in written and digital formats.
- Ability to execute appropriate work methods and select the right tools to achieve the required level of quality and efficiency.
- Ability to work with standardized procedures to ensure high repeatability in a highly advanced and connected environment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Desired Qualifications
- Technical degree or certification in electromechanical assembly, mechanics, or maintenance.
- IPC certification.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Professional growth opportunities
- Competitive wages
- Work-life balance
- Business casual atmosphere
Skills
GD&TISO/AS9100IPC certification
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About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
6 minutes ago
Expires
in 2 months
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$31.63–37.98 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Cranston, United States of America
Qualification
Diploma, No Formal Education
Applicants
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