Quality Inspector II - Columbia, MD

Quality Inspector II

United States, Maryland, Columbia

In this role, you have the opportunity to ensure the quality of our products meets the high demand requirements of the aerospace industry. This position supports incoming inspection, in-process, and final inspection.

• Ensuring quality at a production line level by incorporating spot-inspection, sampling, 1st-piece verification and 100% inspection as required.
• Verifying compliance of in-process material against Customer and Industry Standards
• Ensuring documentation is accurately recorded and collected.
• Identifies defects, deviations from specifications, and non‑compliance issues, and collaborates the issues with Quality and Engineering team.
• Investigate root causes of non-conformities and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Supporting first‑piece verification runs with accompanying documents.
• Documenting non‑conformities to the process and specifications
• Initiating regular quality line‑audits to ensure all documentation, consumables, and tooling are within check.
• Advocating proper ESD, PPE, and FOD prevention, calibration, and ISO compliance verifications.
• Operating appropriate inspection equipment

• High-School Diploma or equivalent
• Typically requires 3+ years of experience in quality assurance of electro‑mechanical (circuit card assembly), bare PCB, mechanical Enclosures inspection in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting incoming, in-process and final inspections including customer source inspections.
• Physically able to spend up to 8 hours a day using a microscope.
• Experience with IPC Industry Standards.

• J‑STD‑001 Class 3 and/or IPC 610 certified.
• Experience with MMIC technology (amplifiers, attenuators, filters, switches, etc).
• Experience working in an ISO‑9001 and/or AS9100 Quality System environment.
• Ability to communicate openly and effectively to provide real‑time feedback.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment.
• Documentation abilities.
• Industry‑Relevant Quality Inspection or Control experience.
• Willingness to cross train in multiple Quality areas.

• FL, GA, IN, AZ, AL, MD, TX, and all remote employees: $38,300.00 - $76,600.00 annual salary
• VA, CA, NH, MA: $42,900.00 - $85,800.00 annual salary
• NJ: $45,200.00 - $90,400.00 annual salary

• Bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions)
• Health, life and disability insurance
• Company‑paid holidays and time off
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including Linked In Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse
• Annual stock‑based awards for Director or VP level
• 9/80 alternative work schedule (available based on location)

Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.

As an equal opportunity employer, Mercury Systems is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the number below for assistance.