*** Aerospace Electromechanical/Mechanical Inspector ***

Seeking an Electromechanical Inspector part-time (1 days per week) in Bordeaux, France for an on-going contract opportunity.

Overview:

Viasat is looking for an onsite source Inspector to primarily support a facility in Edwardsville, IL. In this position, you will have the flexibility to work on an on-call as-needed basis. Viasat's Quality Assurance Department requires inspection and auditing/surveillance services to monitor manufacturing and quality processes at our various contract manufacturers (CM) and to approve manufactured items completed and presented for Viasat buyoff, including end unit box builds.

Responsibilities:

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will compare the products with released engineering drawings, purchase orders, and other contractual requirements as specified by operations. As you take direction from Viasat’s quality assurance department, you will interface with designated points of contact at 3rd party contract manufacturers and suppliers. You will check for quality workmanship according to published manufacturing standards. You will provide documentation reviews for each shipment and perform reviews of AS9102 First Article Reports prepared by the Contract Manufacturer. We will rely on you to suggest ways in which the quality of products could be improved and provide written reports of Source Inspection results to management. In addition, you may conduct quality audits and will also initiate and address corrective and preventive actions when non-conformances are noted in Viasat products, or the processes used to produce Viasat products.

Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of Quality Assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• Inspection of mechanical or electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Prior working experience with GD&T.
• Working knowledge of ANSI.Y.14.5.
• Knowledge of QA process with non-conforming material and MRB.
• Corrective and preventative actions initiation.
• Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings.
• Up to 20% domestic travel.
• Ability to work overtime, and with minimal supervision.
• Must be familiar with BOMs, Drawings, and other specifications.
• Verify that manufactured parts and assemblies conform to specifications.
• Ability to assess and communicate clearly about Fit and Function vs. conformance to specifications, Visual acceptance of cosmetic defects, Acceptability to a standard.
• Complete First Article inspection as required.
• Finalizes Quality reporting in Oracle, data collection.
• IPC Certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Reviews Purchase Order for Quality Provisions/Requirements including Supplier CofC and Reach/ROHS requirements.
• Must possess effective verbal and written communication skills to include business-level proficiency in English.
• US citizenship required.