Manufacturing Inspector Level 2 or Level 3 Security Clearance
Job in
Gilbert, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85233, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 Manufacturing Inspector - Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. This position will be filled on 1st Shift or 2nd Shift depending on need. Must be willing to work either 1st or 2nd Shift. This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Perform in-process and final inspections on satellite blankets to include a review of the associated product build documentation.
* Confirm acceptable quality standards and workmanship practices in assigned work centers by learning/practicing process specifications and using workmanship standards during everyday job functions.
* Identify discrepant conditions and generate nonconformance reports for discrepancies discovered during inspection processes.
* Perform audits of work areas to ensure compliance with ISO 9001/AS 9100 procedures
* Other duties as assigned 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
* U.S. citizen
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
* Fluent in use of Microsoft applications and ability to learn new computer programs/applications
* Excellent technical writing skills
* Strong work ethic and good attitude - it should be evident from output of work that the best possible effort was given
* Personal initiative to become engaged in assigned work area without needing to be coached or led to next assignment
* Must be able to read engineering documentation and inspect to drawings and parts lists, inspection plans, and supplemental instructions
* Position will be either 1st Shift or 2nd Shift and occasional overtime or weekend support is required
* Have held workmanship certifications at previous employment locations for manufacturing standards (e.g. IPC-A-620, NASA 8739 series, etc.) within the past 2 years
* Previous experience working in ISO-certified company and using Process Specifications or Military Standards to inform inspection or work activities Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
* High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
* No clearance required to start
* U.S. citizen
* Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
* Fluent in use of Microsoft applications and ability to learn new computer programs/applications
* Excellent technical writing skills
* Strong work ethic and good attitude - it should be evident from output of work that the best possible effort was given
* Personal initiative to become engaged in assigned work area without needing to be coached or led to next assignment
* Must be able to read engineering documentation and inspect to drawings and parts lists, inspection plans, and supplemental instructions
* Position will be either 1st Shift or 2nd Shift and occasional overtime or weekend support is required
* Have held workmanship certifications at previous employment locations for manufacturing standards (e.g. IPC-A-620, NASA 8739 series, etc.) within the past 2 years
* Previous experience working in ISO-certified company and using Process Specifications or Military Standards to inform inspection or work activities
Preferred Qualifications:
* Fluent in use of TIPQA, Costpoint, or other database applications
* Active workmanship certifications from accreditation/standards companies, such as IPC
* Associates (2 year) degree from accredited institution
* Experience inspecting aviation or space blankets Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: Northrop Grumman's Space Sector is seeking a Manufacturing Inspector - Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Gilbert, AZ. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. This position will be filled on 1st Shift or 2nd Shift depending on need.
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