Requisition ID: R10185598- Category: Non NGJF
- Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 2nd Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 10 of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Develop measuring techniques and programs from scratch to analyze dimensions and tolerances of intricate parts, fabrications, subassemblies, assemblies and tooling. Direct and train other inspectors in the operation of measurement equipment such as coordinate measurement machines, Dr. Hoflar and MAAG gear inspection equipment; etc.
WORKING PROCEDURE AND/OR RESPONSIBILITY ASSIGNED:
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE USUAL MAJOR JOB DUTIES BUT THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT PRECLUDE THE PERFORMANCE OF OTHER DUTIES BY THE INCUMBENT, NOR THE QUESTION BEING RAISED ON THE PROPER RATE OF PAY FOR THE ASSIGNMENT.
In addition to performing the duties of the Inspector "A", performs the following:
Program, setup, and use measurement instruments such as coordinate measurement machines Using PC-DMIS, Dr. Hoflar and MAAG Gear inspection equipment, etc.
Be able to create coordinate measuring machine programs and have them released as a proven out program. A proven program is defined as a new routine that captures all inspection characteristics requested in the routing. All proven programs are released with the signature of the programmer, and QC management or QC Engineer. Ensuring the data provided is correct and meets all requirements per GD&T.
2. Develop, revise, and maintain computer programs and mathematical formulae required to verify the geometric conformance of various parts; fabrications, subassemblies, assemblies and tooling to established customer and NG specifications and standards.
3. Select computer software programs to be used for inspecting tooling and production parts and make changes to the software when necessary. Recommend software/hardware purchases which will optimize inspection setups and operations.
4. Troubleshoot inspection equipment, electro-mechanical failures .and perform preventative maintenance as necessary. Coordinate in-plant equipment service and repairs with service contracted vendors when required.
5. Instruct and advise inspectors in the proper setup and operation of measurement equipment such as Coordinate Measurement Machine, Dr. Hoflar and MAAG Gear inspection equipment, etc.
6. Perform similar or lower classified work as required.
This is a union position.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school, plus (2) years of college with courses in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Programming, Manufacturing Technology including gear theory, or the recognized equivalent.
Minimum six years related experience as an Inspector "A" or equivalent.
Must have working knowledge of gears, castings, forgings, welding, brazing, machining, machine tool capabilities, electronic measuring and recording equipment, and basic programming skills, and be familiar with properties of various metals.
US Citizenship is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
