Jobs · Quality Assurance · California

Receiving Quality Inspector Senior – Electrical (First Shift) - Millennium Space Systems

Boeing · El Segundo, CA · 1 wk ago
Quality Assurance$29.42–$47.09/hrFull-time

Millennium Space Systems (MSS), a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have a direct impact on global security, including missile warning and earth observation. Our team is curious, bold, and innovative, challenging the status quo to drive change. When our satellites launch, every team member knows they contributed to the mission.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team in El Segundo, California. This is an hourly union-represented position governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721). New hires and employees transferring from non-union roles may be required to attend or complete training within their 90-day probationary period. Continued employment is contingent on successfully completing the probationary period.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is required. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance post-start is mandatory. The role is 100% onsite, primarily on 1st shift, though additional shifts may be required to support program objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and specifications to perform inspections using tools such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages, multimeters, UV light sources, microscopes, precision scales, and digital cameras to verify dimensional, electrical, and workmanship requirements.
  • Perform detailed receiving inspections of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and subassemblies, including:
    • Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA)
    • Conformal coating and staking applications
    • Electro-mechanical assemblies
    • Wire harnesses and cable assemblies, including verification of routing, terminations, crimps, shielding, labeling, continuity, and workmanship
  • Review documentation requirements such as Certificate of Conformance, test, process, material, dimensional, and First Article Inspection reports.
  • Accurately document inspection results, flag non-conformances, and collaborate with quality and engineering teams on resolution.
  • Drive resolution of nonconforming material, ensuring timely Material Review Board (MRB) actions and cross-team coordination.
  • Process inspection results and material transactions accurately in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production) to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Assist in training quality and production personnel to ensure compliance with product quality standards and quality system requirements.
  • Ensure all measurement and testing equipment is properly calibrated and operates within established tolerances.
  • Identify bottlenecks, process gaps, and select continuous improvement projects to enhance quality and/or efficiency.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
  • More than 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance.
  • More than 3 years of experience in inspection.
  • More than 3 years of experience working with ESD, IPC J-STD-001, and IPC-A-610 standards.
  • More than 3 years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
  • More than 1 year of experience using basic Microsoft Office and office computing systems.
  • Capable of lifting 20 lbs or more on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to stand, reach, bend, or stoop to handle products for extended periods with only short breaks.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • More than 1 year of experience reading and interpreting aerospace engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • More than 3 years of experience using electronic, dimensional, and physical test equipment.
  • More than 3 years of experience with hand tools such as calipers, digital optical micrometers, depth gages, thread gages, and go/no-go gages.
  • More than 3 years of experience performing Material Review Board (MRB) product review.
  • More than 3 years of experience working with Non-conformance (NCR) processes.
  • Experience working with AS9100 and/or similar Quality Management System (QMS) standards.
  • Active IPC certification (610/620/600).

Benefits

Millennium Space Systems offers a Total Rewards package designed to attract, engage, and retain top talent. Eligible employees may enroll in a variety of benefit programs, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work

Specific programs and options may vary based on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.

Pay

Pay is based on candidate experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $29.42 - $47.09 per hour.

Schedule

This position is primarily 1st shift, though additional shifts may be required to support program objectives. Candidates must be able to work any assigned shift.

Position may require travel up to 5% of the time.

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