Quality Inspector (Falcon & Dragon)

SpaceX • Hawthorne, CA

3d • $26 - $44 • Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a technical or engineering field
• 5+ years of experience in a quality, inspection, or manufacturing role
• A&P license
• Strong understanding of composite lay-up laser alignment and composite ply cutting systems
• Ability to read and interpret cure reports vendor supplied conformance certifications
• Practical experience with GD&T and skillful use of metrology tools and gauges
• Experience with integration
• Experience working with manufacturing enterprise resource systems, electronic databases, and paperless work instructions
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication skills; able to effectively communicate with engineering and production groups
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing priorities and tasks as delegated
• Strong understanding of safety programs and OSHA regulations and requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed in-process inspections on different components within Falcon; use detailed drawings, CAD models, and established processes to verify conformance to manufacturing and design requirements
• Ensure company policies and procedures are complied with for the receiving and storage of composite raw materials
• Document production non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes as required
• Support quality management system (QMS) policies and procedure documentation, and assess compliance to company and industry standards; initiate and lead continual improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives
• Support the Material Review Board (MRB) process by documenting and managing non-conformances

Benefits

• company stock
• long-term cash awards
• discretionary bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• medical coverage
• vision coverage
• dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• short and long-term disability insurance
• life insurance
• paid parental leave
• paid vacation
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED