
Quality Inspector Senior – Electrical (First Shift) - Millennium Space Systems
Millennium Space Systems, El Segundo, CA, United States
Company
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 on Global Security, such as Missile Warning and Earth Observation.
Position Overview
Senior Electrical Quality Inspector – Location: El Segundo, California. Grade 24. 100% onsite, primarily first shift with possible additional shift assignments. This hourly, union‑represented position is governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721).
Responsibilities
Read and interpret engineering drawings, models, specifications; perform inspections with tools such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages, multimeters, UV light sources, microscopes, precision scales, and digital cameras to verify dimensional, electrical and workmanship requirements.
Perform detailed receiving inspections of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and subassemblies, including PCBs, PCBA, conformal coating, staking applications, electro‑mechanical assemblies, wire harnesses and cable assemblies with verification of routing, terminations, crimps, shielding, labeling, continuity and workmanship.
Review documentation such as Certificate of Conformance, test, process, material, dimensional and First Article Inspection reports.
Accurately document inspection results, flag non‑conformances, and collaborate with quality and engineering teams on resolution.
Drive resolution of non‑conforming material, ensuring timely MRB actions and cross‑team coordination.
Process inspection results and material transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production) to resolve issues and improve processes.
Assist in training of quality and production personnel as needed to ensure compliance with product quality standards and quality system requirements.
Ensure all measurement and testing equipment is properly calibrated and operates within established tolerances.
Identify bottlenecks, process gaps and select continuous improvement projects to improve quality and/or efficiency.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
More than 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance and 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 20 lbs or more on a frequent basis.
Ability to stand and move (reach, bend, or stoop) to handle products for extended periods of time with only short breaks.
Preferred Qualifications
More than 1 year of experience reading and interpreting aerospace engineering drawings and blueprints.
More than 3 years of experience using electronic, dimensional and physical test equipment.
Experience with hand tools such as calipers, digital optical micrometers, depth gages, thread gages, go
o-go gages.
Experience performing Material Review Board (MRB) product review.
Experience with Non‑conformance (NCR) processes.
Experience working with AS9100 and/or similar QMS standard.
Active IPC certification (610/620/600).
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which U.S. Citizenship is required. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret clearance post‑start is required.
Location & Shift
Onsite in El Segundo, California. Primarily 1st shift; flexibility for other shifts as needed.
Union
Hourly, union‑represented position governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721). New hires may need training within the first 90 days.
Travel
Up to 5 % of the time.
Drug‑Free Workplace
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug‑Free Workplace and requires drug testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP and alcohol when criteria are met.
Pay & Benefits
Competitive base pay and variable compensation with a summary pay range of $29.42 – $47.09/hr. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid/unpaid time off.
EEO Statement
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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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 on Global Security, such as Missile Warning and Earth Observation.
Position Overview
Senior Electrical Quality Inspector – Location: El Segundo, California. Grade 24. 100% onsite, primarily first shift with possible additional shift assignments. This hourly, union‑represented position is governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721).
Responsibilities
Read and interpret engineering drawings, models, specifications; perform inspections with tools such as calipers, micrometers, pin gages, multimeters, UV light sources, microscopes, precision scales, and digital cameras to verify dimensional, electrical and workmanship requirements.
Perform detailed receiving inspections of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and subassemblies, including PCBs, PCBA, conformal coating, staking applications, electro‑mechanical assemblies, wire harnesses and cable assemblies with verification of routing, terminations, crimps, shielding, labeling, continuity and workmanship.
Review documentation such as Certificate of Conformance, test, process, material, dimensional and First Article Inspection reports.
Accurately document inspection results, flag non‑conformances, and collaborate with quality and engineering teams on resolution.
Drive resolution of non‑conforming material, ensuring timely MRB actions and cross‑team coordination.
Process inspection results and material transactions in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Production) to resolve issues and improve processes.
Assist in training of quality and production personnel as needed to ensure compliance with product quality standards and quality system requirements.
Ensure all measurement and testing equipment is properly calibrated and operates within established tolerances.
Identify bottlenecks, process gaps and select continuous improvement projects to improve quality and/or efficiency.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
More than 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance and 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 20 lbs or more on a frequent basis.
Ability to stand and move (reach, bend, or stoop) to handle products for extended periods of time with only short breaks.
Preferred Qualifications
More than 1 year of experience reading and interpreting aerospace engineering drawings and blueprints.
More than 3 years of experience using electronic, dimensional and physical test equipment.
Experience with hand tools such as calipers, digital optical micrometers, depth gages, thread gages, go
o-go gages.
Experience performing Material Review Board (MRB) product review.
Experience with Non‑conformance (NCR) processes.
Experience working with AS9100 and/or similar QMS standard.
Active IPC certification (610/620/600).
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which U.S. Citizenship is required. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret clearance post‑start is required.
Location & Shift
Onsite in El Segundo, California. Primarily 1st shift; flexibility for other shifts as needed.
Union
Hourly, union‑represented position governed by the Cabinet Makers, Millmen and Industrial Carpenters Union (CMM&IC Local 721). New hires may need training within the first 90 days.
Travel
Up to 5 % of the time.
Drug‑Free Workplace
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug‑Free Workplace and requires drug testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP and alcohol when criteria are met.
Pay & Benefits
Competitive base pay and variable compensation with a summary pay range of $29.42 – $47.09/hr. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid/unpaid time off.
EEO Statement
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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