Quality Inspector Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * **The Opportunity:** At Photonics Ops South, A CACI Company, we specialize in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex, state-of-the-art systems for military, space, and commercial applications. Our products include both optical and RF systems as well as sophisticated image processing & visualization systems. Photonics Ops South has a small team of highly experienced engineers and scientists who work in tight-knit groups on state of the art projects while enjoying a good work-life balance. **Responsibilities:** + Inspect custom fabricated mechanical parts and electrical assemblies (PCBAs and cables) using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality + Conduct first article inspections for new items, and in-process and final inspection audits in manufacturing and/or shipping as needed + Record inspection results by completing reports, summarizing results, and adding data into the quality management system database; Communicate inspection results and offer continual improvement suggestions + Confirm that assembly or production line adheres to standards and procedures and complying with legal requirements; Review production travelers to ensure correctness and completeness + Monitor production operations to ensure conformance to company specifications + Ensure the integrity of the end-item-data-package (EIDP) for all delivered space-flight terminals + Identify and implement process improvements, (ex: mistake-proofing) to improve overall throughput + Position my be either first or second shift **Qualifications:** _Required:_ + 7+ years of relevant experience in electrical, mechanical, or electro-mech inspection for an electronics manufacturer; Previous experience with satellites or other flight hardware a plus + Experience inspecting mechanical, and electrical (PCBAs, cables, etc..) items. Experience inspecting optical parts (lenses, mirrors, prisms) a plus. + Able to use standard measurement and inspection tools including pin gauges, calipers, visual inspection system, microscope, etc… + IPC Certification a plus -- J-STD 001, or IPC-610, or IPC-620 + Knowledge of ESD S20.20 and generally accepted good practice for ESD control + Organized. Proactive. Independent. Careful. Detail-focused. + Flexible within a dynamic environment. Able to multi-task and reprioritize as needed + Position may be either first or second shift. - ______________________________________________________________________________ **What You Can Expect:** **A culture of integrity.** At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. **An environment of trust.** CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. **A focus on continuous growth.** Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. **Your potential is limitless.** So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci) ______________________________________________________________________________ **Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) . The proposed salary range for this position is: $35,776 - $69,000 _CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic._