Inspector II

BAE SystemsBAE SystemsBoulder County, Colorado, United States
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Posted

9/18/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$48k - $76k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Perform dimensional inspections of materials and components to ensure conformance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Document non-conformances, support customer source inspections, and monitor functional performance testing.

Requirements overview

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of relevant work experience. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Key skills

Dimensional inspectionMicrometersCalipersFeeler gagesFirst article inspectionQuality controlEngineering drawingsSchematicsMil-specsPerformance testingNon-conformance documentationProcess standardsHardware inspectionTechnical troubleshooting

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Education requirements

high school

About BAE Systems

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

17,309

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, security and aerospace company headquartered in Arlington, VA, with locations across the country. BAE Systems employees’ dedication and commitment show in everything they create and deliver, including advanced electronic systems, cyber operations and intelligence analysis, combat vehicles, naval weapons, ship maintenance and modernization, and vehicle upgrades and services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Connect your passion for making a difference to career full of purpose by visiting jobs.baesystems.com. BAE Systems, Inc. believes in the free exchange of ideas and encourages all visitors to its social media properties to engage in spirited conversation. We expect and encourage differences in opinions and perspectives, but we require a civil discourse. To that end, all posts and comments must: - Refrain from promoting partisan political causes. - Protect confidential, proprietary, embargoed or otherwise protected information. - Respect and protect intellectual property rights and permissions for artistic content. Further, BAE Systems will remove comments that do not contribute to a civil discourse. The following are examples of comments that will be removed: - Profanity, or any speech that is potentially denigrating or demeaning. - Violence, threats of violence, or implied violence. - Descriptions of illegal activity, or implied illegal activity. - Ad hominem attacks or personal insults. - Off-topic or demonstrably false information

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Job categories

ManufacturingEngineeringSecurity & SafetyGovernment & Public Sector

Description

Job Description The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution – from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management. What You’ll Do: Maintain working knowledge of BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) Process Library. Perform basic dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, feeler gages, etc. Create and maintain First Article Inspection Reports, as required. Support Government and/or Customer Source Inspections, as required. Inspect incoming or production materials or articles for conformance to engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications; process standards and specifications; and production or process plans. Perform incoming test of components. Monitor for conformance to design or test specifications or standards. Accept or reject materials or articles; identify and document non-conformance and notify appropriate personnel of potential rejection of items. Refer/document unusual inspection problems to supervision, Quality Engineer, and Hardware Responsible Engineer. Apply/enforce/comprehend accept/reject criteria and revision status from engineering drawings, MIL-specs, screening specs, or process certification training. Witness or monitor functional/performance testing at sub-assembly and/or end-item level. Obtain and maintain all required certifications for assigned tasks. Troubleshoot inspection problems related to fixtures, software, drawings, documentation, or processes. Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule. Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Perform other duties as necessary. On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. Working Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor. Required Education, Experience, & Skills High School diploma or equivalent and 1 year work experience or equivalent experience. Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor’s or Master’s, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. A current, active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI Polygraph. #LI-CC2 Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $47614 - $76181 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support. Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Requirements

  • Dimensional inspection
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
  • Feeler gages
  • First article inspection
  • Quality control
  • Engineering drawings
  • Schematics
  • Mil-specs
  • Performance testing
  • Non-conformance documentation
  • Process standards
  • Hardware inspection
  • Technical troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings accounts
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Sick leave

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