Quality Inspector - CAES

Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives.  Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.

Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities?  Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement?  Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment?  One that values YOU.  Consider CAES.

The most important thing we build is TRUST

*This is a temporary position - Estimated duration is 3 months*

The CAES Quality Assurance function is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness and fulfillment of the CAES Quality Policy, which is to comply fully in the conduct of the Company's business with all applicable
regulatory and customer required specifications, and to maintain an effective Quality Management System, working in partnership with the Operations and Engineering teams to ensure that products and
processes conform to applicable standards and specifications, and the incidence and costs of quality non-conformances are constantly monitored and improved, while maintaining the highest practicable
standards of manufacturing productivity and efficiency.

Quality Inspection at CAES monitors the quality of incoming and outgoing products and materials for the company. The function will conduct tests, analyze measurements, and oversee production processes.
The position will entail performing incoming inspection, in-process inspection, precap and final inspection of complex integrated microwave assemblies and hybrid circuits manufactured within a clean
room environment using a microscope for long periods. Inspect production hardware to ensure they meet internal requirements, using MIL-STD-883, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 & CAES specific procedures and
our customers’ requirements as required.

• Work in partnership with the Operations and Engineering teams to ensure that products and processes conform to applicable standards and specifications
• Ensure incidence and costs of quality non-conformances are constantly monitored and improved
• Maintain the highest practicable standards of manufacturing productivity and efficiency
• Conduct tests, analyze measurements, and oversee production processes
• Perform incoming inspection, in-process inspection, precap and final inspection of complex integrated microwave assemblies and hybrid circuits manufactured within a clean room environment using a microscope for long periods
• Inspect production hardware to ensure they meet internal requirements, using MIL-STD-883, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 & CAES specific procedures and our customers’ requirements as required

Responsibilities will include:

• Using a microscope for extended periods of time
• Working in a Clean Room environment
• Using visual inspection equipment
• Using of hand-held measuring hand tools

Minimum:

• HS Diploma or GED
• One year of experience in the inspection field
• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws so in order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license.

Preferred:

• Inspection experience within a defense industry environment and/or microelectronics industry
• High Attention to Detail
• Previous Experience with Microscope use in a Clean Room Environment
• Experience with small hand tools (calipers, pin gages, plug gages, thread gages)
• Able to read mechanical and assembly drawings and prefer knowledge of electrical drawings
• Understand micro-electronic / mechanical assemblies (wire bonds, ribon bonds, hand would inductors, circuits boards, cables)
• MIL-STD-883 or MIL-STD-750
• IPC-A-610 certified (active or previous certification) or J-STD-001
• Knowledge of process flow routers / process documentation
• Knowledge of paint inspection & Helicoil Inspection preferred
• Experience in inspection in AS9100 Aerospace or another regulated industry (ISO9001; ISO13485)

Hourly Range: $20 - $29 hourly (Woburn, MA)

Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry.  From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.