Posted:
1/14/2026, 8:33:18 AM
Location(s):
San Diego, California, United States ⋅ California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a talented Inspector 2 to join our team in San Diego, CA.
What you'll get to do:
The Inspector uses predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to inspect visually and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
Uses various measuring devices as described in the Assembly Instruction.
Inspector will utilize released build documentation to make good part/bad part decisions.
Inspector will utilize drawings, part list, Assembly Instructions, Standard Shop Practices, dial indicators, micrometers, scales and other tools as defined by the work instruction.
Inspector will utilize SAP (Standards, Applications and Process) daily to interface with production hardware.
Inspector will review packing list and configuration record sheets for accuracy
The ideal candidate must be able to work under a microscope, interpret part lists, lift up to 30 pounds, sit for long periods of time, stand for long periods of time, and must be knowledgeable of using Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic Qualifications for the Inspector 2:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience.
Must be able to work occasional overtime or weekend support as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
J-STD Training or experience.
IPC-A-610/620 Training or experience.
Experience reading engineering drawings.
Torque Training or experience.
Experience working in an ESD (electrostatic discharge) environment.
PPE experience.
SAP experience.
Solumina experience.
Experience with decision making process.
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software