Incoming Quality Control - Incoming Quality Control, Inspector

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Production Quality team in Thessaloniki is the technical shield protecting the integrity of STARK's next-generation autonomous systems. We bridge hardware engineering, supply chain management, and manufacturing operations to ensure that every component entering our production line meets strict reliability and performance criteria. Working in a fast-paced environment, our team ensures continuous compliance, rapid issue escalation, and continuous improvement across all incoming components.

YOUR MISSION

As our Incoming Quality Control (IQC) Inspector, you are the first line of defense in ensuring the quality of our products. You will verify that incoming raw materials, mechanical parts, and electronic sub-assemblies strictly comply with technical drawings, engineering specifications, and quality standards.

WHAT YOU WILL DO AT STARK

• Perform comprehensive incoming inspections on raw materials, machined parts, hardware, cable harnesses, and electronic assemblies using precision measuring tools.
• Conduct functional and basic electrical validations using multimeters, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, or CMM equipment as required.
• Isolate and manage quarantined products, initiate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and collaborate with Quality Engineers to resolve technical discrepancies.
• Record incoming inspection results accurately in our QMS/ERP systems and track quality metrics to identify recurring component defect trends.
• Review and interpret technical documentation, engineering drawings (GD&T), datasheets, and certificates of conformance (CoC) to verify supplier compliance.
• Support the local Quality and Supplier Quality Engineering teams in root-cause analysis, supplier audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE MISSION

• Education: Technical degree or vocational training in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on experience in incoming quality control or manufacturing quality inspection within hardware/tech sectors.
• Measurement Skills: Proficient with manual measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, pin gauges) and interpretation of 2D/3D engineering drawings with GD&T.
• Technical Literacy & Systems Fluency: Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ERP software (e.g., SAP, Odoo) for inventory quarantine and inspection records.
• Languages: Professional proficiency in both English and Greek (written and spoken).

NICE TO HAVE

• Hands-on experience with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling and IPC-A-610/620 standards.
• Familiarity with Quality core tools (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone analysis, CAPA procedures).
• Background in aerospace, defense, or automotive quality inspection, and experience working with externally manufactured mechanical/electrical components.