Quality Assurance Specialist - Electrical Integration

Quality Assurance Specialist – Electrical Integration

12‑month contract to hire with opportunity to transition to full‑time. Pay $38.50–$48.00 hr; medical benefits and 401k options are available on contract.

$38.50/hr – $48.00/hr

• Inspect and test electrical components, wiring, and integrated systems to confirm compliance with MIL‑SPEC and Navy standards.
• Verify electrical integration against engineering drawings, schematics, and technical data.
• Perform continuity checks, insulation resistance tests, and other electrical QA procedures.
• Identify and resolve integration issues during production and installation.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and coordinate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with engineering, production, and supply chain teams.
• Document inspection results and maintain traceability for audits and customer reviews.
• Support government acceptance inspections (DCMA, NAVSEA) and customer testing.
• Train production teams on electrical QA standards and best practices.

• Degree in electrical engineering or related field (or equivalent military/industry experience).
• 6+ years in electrical quality assurance or inspection within defense, aerospace, or shipbuilding manufacturing.
• IPC/WHMA‑A‑620 and J‑STD certifications strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MIL‑SPEC, NAVSEA electrical standards, and AS9100/ISO 9001.
• Experience in non‑destructive testing (NDT), first‑article inspections (FAI) and government acceptance processes.
• Experience with electrical testing tools and methods (e.g., multimeters, megohm testers).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and integration plans.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for working with engineers, technicians, and government representatives.

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Portsmouth, VA