Insp - Missile & Systems Test

Basic Qualifications

Requires a background in electronics/mechanical testing and theory equivalent to completion of a two year program in electronics and physics, and mechanical technology as presented by junior colleges and technical institutes and at least one year of directly related experience in inspection activities associated with product systems and test complexes.

Read and interpret all types of detail and assembly blueprints, drawings, sketches and wiring and circuit diagrams, related to functional systems, structures and instrumentation. Ability to use various types of inspection precision measuring instruments. Certifiable in solder, wire wrap and crimping processes and ordnance handling and processing.

IAM Hourly represented employees who currently work at the main (Sunnyvale/Palo Alto) unit, Santa Cruz, Vandenburg Air Force Base or Eastern Range facilities must apply to open requisitions on Brass Ring to be considered for the position.

Witness conformance to testing requirements for all tests which utilize electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and environmental equipment required to simulate conditions encountered during operations; compare accumulated data with specified requirements and accept those tests which prove product systems, subsystems, and assemblies. Inspect associated parts, and assemblies for conformance to blueprints, inspection standards, specifications, and certified processes. Perform Quality Assurance (QA) tasks during handling, processing and testing of ordnance assemblies and subassemblies.

Inspect the installation and hookup of test devices, support equipment, test complexes and recording/control instrumentation used to determine performance characteristics of missile systems, subsystems, and assembly packages Witness test performance assuring conformance to written test control parameters. Compare accumulated performance data with test procedure criteria and accept those tests meeting requirements.

Inspect systems used to checkout flight vehicles and related support and facility equipment for conformance to engineering prerelease or released drawings or sketches, inspection standards and specification.

Witness operations to ensure installation of parts are in conformance with current procedures and inspection standards.

Inspect the assembly, disassembly, alteration, modification, and test of non-functional items and certify conformance to specifications. Ensure completeness and accuracy of all inspection records and test data. Document discrepancies noted during inspection.

When qualified/certified inspect the handling, packaging, testing and installation of ordnance components ensuring compliance to safety, product specifications and procedures. Stamp/approve acceptable items and reject unacceptable items. Provide inspection assistance to investigate malfunctions and determination of repair/rework required to bring items into conformance with specification. Maintain in accordance with current operating procedures, all records of assembly and test operations in a current status and review for completeness prior to final closure.

Maintain equipment logs and records.

Use information processing systems as required to perform the above tasks and perform related duties as assigned.

Witness conformance to testing requirements for all tests which utilize electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and environmental equipment required to simulate conditions encountered during operations; compare accumulated data with specified requirements and accept those tests which prove product systems, subsystems, and assemblies.

Inspect associated parts, and assemblies for conformance to blueprints, inspection standards, specifications, and certified processes. Perform Quality Assurance (QA) tasks during handling, processing and testing of ordnance assemblies and subassemblies.

Previous experience with Johnson Gage and Navy Gage.

Previous experience with use of Optical Comparator.

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.