Job Description:
Saab, Inc., is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Control Inspector to work at their Ashburn, Virginia facility supporting Saab’s regional airline customers.
The Senior Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for the implementation and adherence to the procedures set forth in the Saab General Operations Manual. The Inspector will be responsible for inspection of inbound and outbound shipments of aircraft parts. This includes but is not limited to ascertaining that all certification documents accompanying parts are correct and complete in accordance with FAA and EASA Regulations. The inspector is responsible for the release of parts in accordance with the requirements of the Production Organization Approval (POA). The Inspector must also participate in periodic audits of the Quality System by Saab Quality management and the various National Authorities.
The Quality Assurance Inspector will be part of the Warehouse Team and will be called upon to perform warehouse duties. Work schedule will include after-hours on call duties to support our regional aircraft customers.
Primary Responsibilities include:
Incoming inspection of aircraft parts and equipment
Product inspections/audits
Working knowledge of electrical/mechanical inspection equipment
Data transactions within ERP system
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Maintain Hazmat database
Monitoring of shelf-life material
Secondary Responsibilities Include:
Maintenance of Calibration equipment and database
Maintenance/Calibration of Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) workstations
Support of other job tasks related to warehouse operations
Compensation Range: $26.49 -$31.78
The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Skills and Experience:
Associate’s degree, technical/business school or equivalent
7+ years of relevant experience
Aircraft product knowledge
Effective time management/multi-tasking, organizational skills
Citizenship Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Drug-Free Workplaces:
Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Benefits:
Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits:
Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Paid time off including: minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability
401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match
Tuition assistance
Student loan assistance
Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs
Employee stock purchase program with employer match
About Us:
Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.
Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.