Sr. Quality Inspector - Phoenix, AZ
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector
Job Summary
In this role, the work being supported ensures the quality of our products meets the high demand requirements of the aerospace industry. Position supports incoming inspection, in-process, and final inspection. Generating non-conforming material records in our Manufacturing Execution System. Perform incoming inspection, in-process inspection, and final inspection to ensure that company standards are met.
Job Responsibilities- Perform inspection of product/subassemblies to requirements as specified in documentation during incoming, in-process, and final inspection.
- Perform inspection of PCBA, fabricated mechanical parts, and cables but not limited to visual and dimensional inspection.
- Perform inspection of purged product as requested.
- Enter inspection results into manufacturing execution system
- Generate non-conformance/defect reports as required.
- Perform first article inspections to support the component/part qualification.
- Be able to read and interpret specifications and part prints.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
- Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
- Monitor critical equipment and instrumentation.
- Enforce FOE/FOD, ESD and Calibration protocols.
- Communicates and assists in the resolution of quality related problems.
- Performing a variety of Quality Assurance related tasks in support of engineering and operations.
- Be able to mentor other inspectors and provide guidance as required.
- High School Diploma
- Typically requires 3-5(+) years of experience in a Manufacturing Quality Control environment performing in-process, final, and incoming inspection
- Knowledge of PCBA inspection and IPC-A-600 and/or IPC-A-610 certification is required
- Experience working with engineering to drive improvement trends across factory defects
- Experience leading first article inspection including developing first article templates, and completing full first article data packages
- Must be detail oriented, have good organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Ability to work with little instruction on daily work
- Knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook
- Quality inspection lead experience highly preferred
- Experience working in aerospace/defense industry highly preferred
- Experience working in an ISO‑9001 and/or AS9100 Quality System environment is preferred
- Knowledge of Aegis Factory Logix a plus
- Experience with Cable Inspection, certification to IPC-A-620 a plus
- Knowledge or Certification of J‑STD, IPC‑7711/7721 is a plus
This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.
Pay Range$44,000.00 - $88,000.00 annual salary for in‑office or hybrid employees in FL, GA, IN, AZ, AL, MD or TX, and all remote employees
$49,300.00 - $98,600.00 annual salary for in‑office or hybrid employees in VA, CA, NH or MA
$51,900.00 - $ annual salary for in‑office or hybrid employees in NJ
Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:
- the role and related responsibilities;
- prior work experience;
- education, training, skills and certifications;
- internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;
- geographic location; and
- alignment with market data.
In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:
- bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);
- health, life and disability insurance;
- company‑paid holidays and time off;
- 401(k) retirement plan;
- discounted employee stock purchase plan;
- tuition reimbursement; and
- access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including Linked In Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.
Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards.
Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location).
Why Mercury?Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer,…
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