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Quality Inspector IV

San Diego, CA · On-site

$66K - $105K/yr

... drawing or inspection instructions and checklists. * Accept, reject, or rework defective or ... NACE certification * NDT certification Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $66017 - $105628 ...

Coordinate inspection schedules with Production Supervisors to ensure timely execution of quality ... Certified Quality Inspector, Certified Quality Technician, VT Level I certification and/or NACE ...

Develops quality control and inspection procedures for inclusion in production Work-Packages and QA ... NBPI or NACE Level I or higher inspector certification * 5 years waterfront Weld/Braze/NDT Program ...

Develops quality control and inspection procedures for inclusion in production Work-Packages and QA ... NBPI or NACE Level I or higher inspector certification * 5 years waterfront Weld/Braze/NDT Program ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

Design and supervise the inspection of Sable facilities and development of repair plans based on ... NACE CP1/CP2 or NACE CIP certifications or equivalent experience desired * Integrity engineers must ...

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What is the difference between Nace Inspection vs Nace Coating Inspector?

AspectNace InspectionNace Coating Inspector
CertificationsNACE certifications (e.g., NACE Level 1, 2, 3)NACE certifications, often Level 1 or 2, focused on coating inspection
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, pipelines, offshore platformsIndustrial sites, pipelines, offshore structures, focusing on coatings
Industry UsageCorrosion control, inspection, maintenanceCoating application, surface preparation, corrosion prevention

Both Nace Inspection and Nace Coating Inspector roles require NACE certifications and work in industrial environments. However, Nace Inspection generally covers broader corrosion inspection tasks, while Nace Coating Inspectors specialize in coating application and surface preparation. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of corrosion control and surface protection.

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Quality Inspector IV

San Diego, CA • On-site

BAE Systems
National Security and International Affairs • 10K+ employees

$66K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


BAE Systems rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.
BAE Systems is seeking a Quality Inspector IV to support at its San Diego shipyard site.
In this role as a Quality Inspector, you will:
  • Use predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to visually inspect in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
  • Use various measuring devices and testing equipment.
  • Work from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer, regulatory and BAE specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists.
  • Accept, reject, or rework defective or malfunctioning units or systems.
  • On occasion, monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
  • Perform line clearances after each lot to ensure all materials from the previous lot have been removed.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Typically requires a High School diploma and three years shipboard experience in Quality Assurance, or the overall equivalent.
  • NAVSEA Basic Paint Inspector (NBPI), or related / equivalent certification / experience.
  • Ability to work within a shipyard environment including heights, confined spaces, using ladders, boarding and traversing ships.
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Basic computer skills to include MS Suite and industry specific software applications.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • NBPI certification
  • NACE certification
  • NDT certification

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $66017 - $105628
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 Platforms & Services
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.

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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

Industry

National security and international affairs and it services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US