Quality Specialist, Precision Machining (Starlink) - Level 4/5
Core
Lead quality projects and optimize inspection processes for precision machining of flight hardware.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Specialist (Precision Machining)
Builds
Inspection tools, CMM programs, and standardized quality processes for Starlink hardware
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Precision machining
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
GD&T interpretation (ASME Y14.5), CMM operations, inspection process optimization, root cause analysis, PFMEA, control plans, lean principles, metrology, training and mentoring
Preferred skills
Calypso software proficiency, advanced CMM programming (levels 1-3), tooling and fixture design, design of experiments, complex geometry validation
Technologies
Calypso, CMMs
Responsibilities
Sustain and increase scope in production areas; propose and support implementation of changes to inspection processes; research, prototype, and implement new inspection tools; drive inspection efficiency by identifying high-variance processes; collaborate with inspectors and engineers to solve production challenges; streamline data collection requirements; develop training for inspectors and engineers; design, set up, and install tooling and fixtures on CMMs; develop and optimize advanced CMM programs for complex flight hardware geometries
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC