U103 Inspector C

Northrop GrummanNorthrop GrummanSunnyvale, California, United States
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9/7/2026

Employment

Full time

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Core responsibilities

Perform inspections of parts, processes, and materials to ensure compliance with specifications while assisting with tool retrieval and training. Maintain accurate quality control records and report defective materials to supervisors.

Requirements overview

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and US Citizenship. Preferred qualifications include a technical degree or associate degree and one year of manufacturing inspection experience.

Key skills

InspectionQuality ControlManufacturingGeometric Dimensioning and TolerancingGD&TMeasurementVisual ExaminationHardness TestingNondestructive TestingDielectric TestingInsulation ResistanceContinuity TestingHydrostatic TestingData RecordingMaterial Identification

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Education requirements

high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificate

About Northrop Grumman

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

87,559

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.

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ManufacturingEngineeringTrades

Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's 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 nation's 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, they're making history. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Perform inspection of standard and routine parts, processes and purchased materials to determine compliance with the specifications. Assist Inspectors by retrieving Tools and taking them to various work centers. When not moving Tools around the various work centers, learning from leads in other works centers to gain valuable experience. DIRECTION RECEIVED: Receives assignments and general instructions from supervisor but may receive assistance and guidance from higher classified inspectors. WORKING PROCEDURE: 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. 1. Retrieve tools from calibration and take to various work centers. 2. Learn/train with leads in other work centers, including Inspectors. 3. Inspect parts and assemblies by measurement and visual examination to determine acceptability where methods and sequences are established. 4. Perform acceptance tests such as hardness, nondestructive, dielectric, insulation resistance, continuity and hydrostatic. 5. Check processing operations for such factors as temperature, cycle time, viscosity, concentration of solutions, dimensions, material identification, finish and surface condition. 6. Identify defective material, report conditions regarding equality level to Quality Control and Manufacturing Supervisor and refer problems to supervisor for disposition, as necessary. 7. Maintain necessary records, record data, initiate and process Quality Control forms such as DMR’s, charts, sample record cards, Material Rejection notices and other forms as required. 8. Other duties as assigned by Lead or supervisor. This is a Union Represented position. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED. Willingness to learn more about manufacturing and work in a manufacturing environment. US Citizenship required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Tech/trade school completion or 2-year Associate’s degree in related technical subject. 1 year experience in manufacturing including the use of standard measuring instruments or equivalent. Experience working Inspection in a manufacturing setting. Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). #MPR 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Requirements

  • Inspection
  • Quality Control
  • Manufacturing
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
  • GD&T
  • Measurement
  • Visual Examination
  • Hardness Testing
  • Nondestructive Testing
  • Dielectric Testing
  • Insulation Resistance
  • Continuity Testing
  • Hydrostatic Testing
  • Data Recording
  • Material Identification

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