Quality Inspector

Quality InspectorLeidos' Defense Sector is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team in Huntsville, AL!Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.Primary ResponsibilitiesInspect component and assembled parts.Must be able to read and understand assembly instructions.Read and understand Drawings and Technical data packages.Perform Internal AS9100 audits.Write Non-conformance and start investigation to root cause.Lead or participate in 5S activities.Instruct technicians on proper installation assembly and techniques.Basic QualificationsCandidate must possess a High School diploma/GED with a minimum of 8 years of relevant Quality Inspection experience.Must have experience in leading operations or teams in completing tasks.Must be able to solve complex problems, relate with other team's members, and communicate with other levels of management.Must have knowledge and understanding when reading and interpreting drawings.Must have knowledge of how to efficiently use micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, radius gages, and calipers etc.Must have IPC certification or 3 years of relative electrical inspection.Experience in an ISO9001/AS9100 manufacturing environment.Candidate must be able to populate handwritten or computer-generated inspection reports.Candidates must have Computer Skills and can use computer software such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, etc.Applicants must be able to work full-time with minimal supervision and adjust priorities based on workflow.Must be willing to travel to customer sites to perform quality inspections.Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.Preferred QualificationsExperience with Government contract and SOW interpretation.Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations.Previous auditing experience.If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.