Microelectronics Assembly Inspector - Second Shift

The Manassas Microwave Manufacturing Factory seeks an experienced quality in process inspector to perform optical microscope inspections on moderate to complex assemblies and subassemblies to ensure compliance to applicable quality specifications and standards.

**This is a fulltime on site second shift position working a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off!

A 10% shift differential will be added on top of the base rate for working 2nd shift. Starting time between 1pm and 2pm.** Specific Responsibilities

• Work from specifications, drawings, process instructions, engineering change orders, written and verbal instruction to inspect components subassemblies and assemblies using high and low magnification microscopes while following documented manufacturing processes and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) instruction.
• Identify and document defects and input data into the appropriate systems for future review. Inspect subassemblies and assemblies after rework, modifications or repairs to verify defects have been corrected.
• Verifies configuration of product to ensure conformity to the most recent revision.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to achieve production and quality objectives.
• Maintain strict adherence to manufacturing protocols and quality standards.
• Interfaces with process engineering regarding technical issues and support problem resolution.
• Support borderless manufacturing initiatives by cross-training in additional production areas as needed.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• High school diploma /GED
• 3 years of work experience or an Associate’s degree
• Experience performing detailed visual inspection using microscopes for extended periods and good hand dexterity
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Willingness to learn new manufacturing processes and obtain process certifications.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associate degree in a technical field
• Experience with the quality inspection of microelectronics assemblies using microscopes for 3 + years
• Prior exposure to MIL-STD-883 and IPC-A-610 standards

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $57319 - $91710

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.