If you are a seasoned quality inspection professional looking to make an
impact in a rewarding industry, join our team! As a Technical Quality
Assurance Inspector III, you'll inspect aircraft systems, production
components, and support fulfilling all contractual and quality
requirements, as well as verify our aircraft installed systems, logistics
operations, production components, and support functions. You'll inspect
operational components for serviceability and proper installation, validate
Field Service Technician's work, develop and review operational
procedures, and function as the on-site Aviation Safety Official. You'll
capture and analyze statistical data from processes to either confirm
compliance with established standards or identify deviations from standards,
as well as make recommendations for new or enhanced methods, procedures
standards, and reporting. You'll build and maintain effective
relationships with our customers and provide them with appropriate feedback
and
Sierra Space-based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI,
Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space
Center, FL-designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other
advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites,
propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components
for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers, and
internation
Must-haves:
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent and typically 5 or more years of
relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Proficient ability to understand and interpret technical schematics and
documents
In-depth understanding of electrical wiring concepts
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Products
Preferred:
Knowledge and ability to interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerance
Experience following work instructions, SOP's, processes and specifications
Experience in composite and Solar assemblies preferred
Experience configuration management
Experience in traceability and product certification preferred
Certifications in IPC-J-STD-001, IPC-WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.1, and
NASA-STD-8739.4 preferred
Basic understanding of general inspections to meet specifications /
requirements preferred
Working knowledge of ISO 9000 and AS9100 standards
The ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant
must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected
individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain
the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S.
Departmen
Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:
Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps
Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include
finger and hand dexterity
Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth
perception, and telling the difference between colors
Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones
and volumes
Frequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions:
Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun,
rain/snow, etc.)
Occasionally exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials
Occasionally exposed to loud noises
Safety Sensitive Position:
Responsible for the safety or security of people or property
Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials
Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles
Performs aviation related duties
Operate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery
At Sierra Space (Sierra Space) we deliver customer-focused technology and
best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. Sierra Space
has been honored s one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a
Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's
fastest-growing companies.
With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided
more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers
worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including
to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable
space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream
Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station.
Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its
business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.
Estimated Starting Salary Range:$32.25 - $48.38
Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is
commensurate with the level of the position.
Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical,
dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life
insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.