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We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.\nYour greatest work is ahead!\nLeidos’ Defense Systems Mission Assurance is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to join our Space Systems team in Huntsville, AL. Primary responsibilities will be with the Wide Field of View (WFOV) program which is an optical payload on a missile warning and tracking satellite. You will play a critical role in ensuring mechanical and electrical spaceflight hardware meets all requirements.\nIf this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!\nLeidos Defense Systems Sector 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. To explore and learn more, click here!\nAre you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!\n Primary Responsibilities.\nSupport 2nd shift operations (approximately 3 pm - 11:30 pm) at our assembly facility in Huntsville, AL. First shift or weekend support may be required during critical manufacturing periods or training. \nPerform quality inspections to verify that optical components, mechanical assemblies, electrical cables, and integrated hardware and testing activities meet specified drawing/specification requirements. \nWork with engineering and production team members in an interactive and collaborative environment. \nWork in fast-paced development and production clean room environment with minimal supervision.\nEnsure nonconformances are properly documented and coordinate final dispositions with engineering.\nOther duties may include performing receiving inspection, logging shelf-life material, performing First Article Inspections, compiling End Item Data Packages, and measuring parts using standard measuring equipment.\n Basic Qualifications.\nCandidate must possess a High School diploma or GED and 2-4 years of prior relevant work experience performing quality inspections or assembly, integration, or testing of high-performance systems (e.g. aircraft, launch vehicles, spacecraft, or submarines).\nMust be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.\nMust be knowledgeable of standard inspection and measurement equipment, i.e. micrometers, calipers, multimeters, magnification, black light inspections, etc. \nMust be able to interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing requirements.\nMust be able to witness test procedures and generate test/inspection reports.\nMust be able to read and interpret drawings, assembly schematics, design models, and specifications and prepare hand-written or computer-generated inspection reports.\nExperience with Microsoft Windows & Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)\nMust be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.\nPosition requires candidate to be capable of performing in a collective environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams & sub-tier partners.\nMust be able to pass an eye exam for visual inspection.\nCandidate must be a resident of, or willing to relocate to, the Huntsville, AL area.\nPlease note that this is a 2nd shift position\n Preferred Qualifications.\nExisting Secret security clearance\nKnowledge and/or experience working with spaceflight hardware (e.g. optics, satellite hardware, electronics, cleanrooms)\nCertified Quality Inspector\nExperience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) I.A.W. 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