Inspector C (Electronic)

The Fabrication Engineering Group provides rapid fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of advanced hardware prototypes for national security applications. Examples include the precision machining fiber mounts for airborne high-energy laser systems, multi-functional structures using additive processes for ground-based radar systems, custom printed circuit boards (PCBs) for space-borne data processing, and highly integrated mechanical packaging for undersea communication terminals. Core mechanical competencies span precision fabrication, additive manufacturing, and 5-axis machining. The group concentrates on high-complexity parts, quick-turn capabilities, and activities that require concurrent engineering with program teams. Core PCB capabilities include design for manufacturability (DFM), automated solder paste dispensers, precise pick-n-place machines, and automated optical inspection systems. Assembly, integration, and test capabilities include integration spaces, clean rooms, vibration testing, thermal testing, and space simulation chambers. The Group focuses on state-of-the-art prototyping capabilities, technical excellence, exceptional collaboration, and outstanding operation

Job Description

The Electronic Inspector position at MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a critical role within the Fabrication Engineering Group. In this role, an Electronic Inspector C is capable of working with some supervision and quality assurance procedures to perform quality control within one or more projects encompassing development, fabrication and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Unpack incoming goods and inspect for quality and quantity per documentation.
• Repackage goods and store them in designated storage bins.
• Perform internal inventory audits and maintain product shelf-life records.
• Interpret and utilize fabrication procedures and engineering drawings.
• Maintain work area cleanliness.
• Prepare inspection reports and enter data into electronic systems.
• Use various inspection equipment such as microscopes, multimeter tape and reel counter, counting/weight scale, X-Ray Fluorescence, X-Ray and other required equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) are essential.
• Ability to develop advanced inspection skills for mission-critical components.

At MIT Lincoln Laboratory, our exceptional career opportunities include many outstanding benefits to help you stay healthy, feel supported, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. 

Benefits offered to employees include: 
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• MIT-funded pension
• Matching 401K
• Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
• Mentorship programs
• A range of work-life balance options
• ... and much more!

Please visit our Benefits page for more information. As an employee of MIT, you can also take advantage of other voluntary benefits, discounts, and perks.
Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level DoD security clearance.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.

Requisition ID: 42168