Quality Inspector (Starfall)
Core
Inspect sewn, cut, and marked soft goods (parachutes, canopies, webbing) and verify critical operations to ensure high-quality hardware for SpaceX's Starfall, Dragon, and Starship programs.
Role type
Quality Inspector (Aerospace Soft Goods)
Builds
Parachute system hardware for human spaceflight programs
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Parachute Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inspection of soft goods and textiles, use of calibrated tools (scales, micrometers, calipers, cameras), reading engineering drawings, documenting non-conformances, managing calibrated tools, knowledge of quality assurance principles
Preferred skills
Experience with aerospace soft goods (parachutes, canopies, webbing), industrial sewing, work-order systems, Microsoft Office proficiency, proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, or Vietnamese
Responsibilities
Perform in-process and final inspections of soft goods, verify critical work-order operations, document and manage non-conformances via issue tickets, maintain calibrated tools, communicate quality issues to production and engineering, support Material Review Board (MRB) process
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC