Receiving Quality Inspector Senior – Electrical (First Shift) - Millennium Space Systems

Millennium Space Systems (MSS), a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have a direct impact to Global Security, like Missile Warning and Earth Observation.

Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Quality Inspector to join our dynamic team in El Segundo, California.

This position’s internal job code is Quality Inspector. Our team is currently hiring for grade 24.

Position Responsibilities:

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings, models, specifications and performs inspections utilizing tools such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages, multimeters, UV light sources, microscopes, precision scales, and digital cameras to verify dimensional, electrical, and workmanship requirements

• Performs detailed receiving inspections of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and subassemblies including:

  • Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) and Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA)

  • Conformal coating and staking applications

  • Electro-mechanical assemblies

  • Wire harnesses and cable assemblies, including verification of routing, terminations, crimps, shielding, labeling, continuity, and workmanship

• Reviews documentation requirements such as Certificate of Conformance, test, process, material, dimensional, and First Article Inspection reports

• Accurately documents inspection results, flags non-conformances, and works with quality and engineering teams on resolution

• Drives resolution of nonconforming material, ensuring timely MRB actions and cross-team coordination

• Accurately processes inspection results and material transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production) to resolve issues and improve processes

• Assists in training of quality and production personnel as needed to ensure compliance with product quality standards and quality system requirements

• Ensures all measurement and testing equipment is properly calibrated and always operates within established tolerances

• Identifies bottlenecks, process gaps, etc. and selects continuous improvement projects to improve quality and/or efficiency

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Shift:

This position is primarily 1st shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives. Candidates must be able to work any shift assigned.

Union:

• This is an hourly union-represented position governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721).

• New hires and employees transferring from non-union roles may be required to attend or complete training within their 90-day probationary period. Continued employment is contingent on successfully completing the probationary period.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (An Interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post Start is required.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED

• More than 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance

• More than 3 years of experience in inspection

• More than 3 years of experience working with ESD, IPC J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 standards

• More than 3 years of experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications

• More than 1 year of experience using basic Microsoft Office and office computing systems

• Capable of lifting 20lbs or more on a frequent basis

• Ability to stand and move (reach, bend, or stoop) to handle products for ex