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Quality Inspector (Valves)

Hawthorne, CA💼 Full-time💰 $1–$1🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Perform in-process and end-of-line inspections on flight hardware (valves for Starship/Falcon/Dragon) to verify conformance to design requirements and ensure mission success.

Role type

Quality Inspector (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Builds

Flight hardware components for SpaceX rocket programs (Starship, Falcon, Dragon)

Domain

Aerospace / Rocket Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

dimensional inspection, precision tool usage, root cause analysis, quality management systems (AS9100, ISO 9001), manufacturing compliance evaluation, lean manufacturing initiatives

Preferred skills

aerospace standards knowledge, hardware assembly and testing, Microsoft Office proficiency, Windows OS familiarity

Technologies

CAD models, precision inspection tools, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Provide detailed in-process inspections using drawings and CAD models; perform dimensional verification with precision tools; document production anomalies; communicate and resolve quality issues; process non-conforming products; observe technical operations; evaluate manufacturing compliance to NASA/customer specs; support quality management system documentation and continual improvement.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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