Quality Assurance Inspector
Quality Assurance Inspector
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Job Description
Leidos Mission Assurance is seeking a talented & skilled early career Quality Assurance Inspector to join our Space Systems team in Decatur AL. This exciting opportunity will play a critical role in ensuring mechanical and electrical manufacturing and assembly integration and testing of human spaceflight hardware meets all requirements. Primary responsibilities will be with the Universal Stage Adapter (USA) which is a structural element of NASAs Space Launch System along with other aerospace and defense programs.
Primary Responsibilities
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The Quality Inspector will support the Dynetics Space Systems Division with development of space products and systems with primary responsibility for the assembly integration and testing of the Universal Stage Adapter. Responsibilities include performing quality inspections to verify that composite structural panels mechanical assemblies electrical cables and integrated hardware and testing activities meet specified drawing/specification requirements. This position will support 1st shift operations at our assembly facility in Decatur AL. Examples of hardware are large composite structural panels cable harnesses mechanical components and pyrotechnic separation devices etc. Other duties may include performing receiving inspection logging shelf-life material performing first article inspections and measuring parts using standard measuring equipment. Applicant must be able to work in fast-paced development and production environments with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
- Candidate must possess a High School diploma or equivalent with 2-4 years of relevant experience
- Must be able to work day (1st) shift primarily but occasional support for overtime 2nd or weekend shifts may be required.
- 2-4 years of relevant experience performing quality inspections or assembly integration or testing of high-performance systems (e.g. aircraft launch vehicles spacecraft or submarines).
- Must be proficient with standard inspection and measurement equipment i.e. micrometers calipers multimeters magnification black light inspections etc.
- Must be able to execute or witness test procedures and generate test/inspection reports.
- Must be able to read and interpret drawings assembly schematics design models and specifications and prepare hand-written or computer-generated inspection reports.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows & Microsoft Office tools (Word Excel Outlook etc.)
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
- Must be able to work at heights.
- Position requires candidate to be capable of performing in a collective environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams & sub-tier partners
- Must be able to pass an eye exam for visual inspection.
- Candidate must be a resident of or willing to relocate to the Decatur AL area.
Preferred Qualifications
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- Certified Quality Inspector preferred
- Ability to complete First Article Inspections (FAI) I.A.W. AS9102
- Knowledge and/or experience working with critical aerospace flight hardware
- Experience and working knowledge of large composite structural panels
Original Posting:
June 11 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $46800.00 - $84600.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
