526 - Quality Technician - Leading Industry Pay

Azure Summit Technology is a mature, growing small business with locations in Melbourne, Florida, and Fairfax, Virginia.  Azure develops and delivers high-performance RF hardware, firmware, and software products, and innovative, practical, multi-function RF systems solutions that address emerging missions of national importance for customers across the Department of Defense.  We are a diverse team of highly qualified RF systems engineers and mission subject matter experts (SMEs) with backgrounds in electrical, mechanical, RF, hardware, software, firmware, and systems engineering, working together within a creative, innovative, and highly collaborative culture, to deliver cutting edge solutions for our customers.  To do this, we hire people with a passion to succeed.  We look for problem solvers.  People who have unique perspectives and diverse experience.

Are you in?

Do you work well in a team environment and on your own as an individual contributor?  Do you know how to set the bar high and achieve goals for yourself and bring others along with you?  Do you work hard and play hard?  Do you want to help the company succeed and build your skill set and further your career at the same time?  Azure Summit Technology just might be the place for you.      

What do we do?

Azure Summit Technology provides a wide range of multi-channel, software-defined radio solutions for applications including surveillance, communications, radar, direction finding, emitter location, and interference cancellation. Systems can be tailored to meet a variety of requirements for bandwidth, dynamic range, number of channels, and computational resources. Supported platforms range from resource-constrained small UAVs and wearable devices to manned aircraft and submarines. Azure also offers innovative signal processing solutions to challenging problems in the realm of radio frequency spectrum awareness.

What will you do?

Azure Summit Technology is currently seeking a Quality Technician. The selected candidate will be part of a dynamic, growing, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team. This position is located at our facility in Melbourne, Florida, with some overnight travel to our Fairfax, Virginia, headquarters, and occasional travel to suppliers in support of Supplier Quality. Your future team has worked together to produce the following job description. 

The selected candidate will inspect received products, subassemblies, components, and parts for conformance to specifications in compliance with ISO 9001 / AS9100 and other established standards as required by Azure. Job responsibilities include the following:

• Works under general supervision and with the guidelines of the Company's AS9100 Quality Management System
• Perform Receiving Inspection to mechanical and electrical drawings, Quality Control Plans (QCP)s and other appropriate requirements
• Perform Work in Process (WIP) inspection of product for conformance including but not limited to correct configuration, assembly, physical configuration, proper hardware installation, external appearance, workmanship, and documentation
• Inspect ready to pack or packed units. Ensure units are packed per packing instructions and customer requirements. Ensure all paperwork is included in the product, boxed properly and palletized
• Review daily data collection from test and assembly stations. Isolate and react to failures and trends, stop production or shipment if such trends affect the quality of the product
• Perform internal Quality Audits
• Other duties may be assigned

Basic Requirements

• US citizenship, due to the nature of the work and contract requirement
• Ability to obtain an DoD SECRET security clearance, due to contract requirement
• Associate degree (A. A.) or other degree from two-year College or technical school or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years' experience related experience and/or training

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, technical procedures, governmental regulations, and customer specifications
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to solve practical problems and work on multiple issues concurrently
• Computer literacy and knowledgeable of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications preferred:
  • Certified Quality Auditor
  • Certified Quality Technician
  • IPC-610
  • IPC-620.

Azure Summit Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled Employer. Azure Summit Technology provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Azure Summit Technology expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. To request accommodation, contact Julia Bergeman, 571-308-1408, [email protected].