Division Overview: Communication Systems-West (CSW), a division of L-3 Communications, is a leader in defense electronics for strategic and tactical military operations. We provide high-performance data link systems to transfer information to and from aircraft, ships, satellites and ground stations throughout the world. Our data links feature real-time relay of information for reconnaissance and surveillance purposes. For more information about our company click here: http://www.l-3com.com/csw.

Position Profile: The Electromechanical Inspector will perform a variety of complex inspections to include visual, in-process, dimensional, and final inspection on assemblies and subassemblies in support of the new build and field returns of intelligence, surveillance, and imagery processing high performance data link systems and products for L-3 Communications – the sixth largest defense contractor in the United States.

Competencies: The Electromechanical Inspector will screen various manufacturing problems and errors and investigate problems related to data link systems.

* Demonstrated experience working with military ANSE and IPC specifications as well as Workmanship standards.
* Understanding of the material flow processes applicable to inspection tasks.
* Well-informed in the application and use of most small inspection measurement tools, fractions and decimals, blueprint reading and interpretation.
* Capable of working from oral and written instructions with the ability to communicate effectively.
* Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods of time.
* Skilled in mechanical hardware application and inspection.



Education/Experience: This position requires a High School Diploma and six plus (6+) years of experience in inspection and/or assembly focusing on electromechanical/circuit card subassemblies. Ability to perform in a team environment with good inter-personal skills is necessary with commitment to the highest quality achievable. Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Suite required.

Special Requirements:

* Due to the nature of our work this position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance (including COMSEC).
* Must be able to obtain and maintain IPC-610 inspector qualification (in-house training) and wear ESD controlled grounding devices.
* Required to pass annual in-house eye examination.
* Work locations sometimes near perishable and hazardous chemicals, solder, cleaning solvents, etc.
* Must be able to lift 40 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
* This position may require overtime, weekend, holiday and/or second shift work.



Additional Comments: This position may be filled at a higher grade based on the successful applicants skills, education and experience.

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Relocation Availability: No

Job Type: Full Time

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse and background check testing.