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Quality Inspector - Upper Saddle River, NJ

Job in Upper Saddle River, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Listing for: Mercury Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control / Manager, Quality Engineering, Quality Technician/ Inspector, QA Specialist / Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45200 - 90400 USD Yearly USD 45200.00 90400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Upper Saddle River

Job Overview

Quality Inspector – Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States

Job Description

Job Summary:

Join Mercury and become part of our world-class Quality team that supports the American warfighter on the battlefield, saving lives and defending democracy worldwide. As a quality inspector, you will ensure that our products deliver flawlessly every time, in the heat of battle giving our troops the winning edge when it matters most.

You will be utilizing the requirements of IPC Industry Standards to ensure that the quality of our products meets the high demand of our end users. You will ensure optimal product quality by performing in-process visual verification of electronic assemblies, providing real-time feedback to operators, and documenting discrepancies accordingly.

Job Responsibilities
  • Supporting Incoming, in-process and final inspection including customer source inspections
  • Obtaining and upholding IPC credentials required of the position.
  • Ensuring quality at a production line level by incorporating spot-inspection, sampling, and 1st-piece verification and 100% inspection as required.
  • Verifying compliance of in-process material against Customer and Industry Standards
  • Ensuring documentation is accurately recorded and collected.
  • Escalating systemic issues to Quality and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Supporting first-piece verification runs with accompanying documents.
  • Documenting non-conformities to the process and specifications
  • Initiating regular quality line-audits to ensure all documentation, consumables, and tooling are within check.
  • Advocating proper ESD, PPE, and FOD prevention
Required Qualifications
  • Typically requires 3+ years of experience in quality assurance of electro-mechanical inspection in a manufacturing environment
  • J-STD-001 Class 3 and/or IPC 610 certified
  • Physically able to spend up to 8 hours a day using a microscope
  • Familiarity with IPC Industry Standards
  • High-School Diploma
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in an ISO-9001 and/or AS9100 Quality System environment
  • Operating appropriate inspection equipment; (AOI, XRAY, etc.)
  • Ability to communicate openly and effectively to provide real-time feedback
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Customer-Focused, "Zero-Defect" Mindset
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Computer literacy
  • Industry-Relevant Quality Inspection or Control experience
  • Willingness to cross train in multiple Quality areas
Pay Grade Range

Fulltime Equivalent Job Grade Range for this Position:

$38,300.00 - $76,600.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in FL, GA, IN, AZ, AL, MD or TX, and all remote employees
$42,900.00 - $85,800.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in VA, CA, NH or MA
$45,200.00 - $90,400.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in NJ

Additional Information

Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:

  • the role and related responsibilities;
  • prior work experience;
  • education, training, skills and certifications;
  • internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;
  • geographic location; and
  • alignment with market data.

In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:

  • bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);
  • health, life and disability insurance;
  • company-paid holidays and time off;
  • 401(k) retirement plan;
  • discounted employee stock purchase plan;
  • tuition reimbursement; and
  • access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including Linked In Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.

Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards.

Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location).

Why Mercury?

Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury…

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