Quality Inspector (Dragon) - 2nd shift

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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.

QUALITY INSPECTOR (DRAGON) - 2ND SHIFT

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide detailed in-process inspections on Dragon spacecraft electrical and mechanical assemblies, using detailed drawings, CAD models, and established processes to verify conformance to design requirements.
  • Identify, document, and resolve production and test anomalies in accordance with prescribed procedures and pursue corrective action as required.
  • Communicate and help resolve quality related issues as they relate to the Dragon spacecraft integration department.
  • Document production non-conformances in accordance with prescribed procedures and processes as required.
  • Support quality management system policies and procedure documentation, assess compliance to company and industry standards, initiate and lead continual improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

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

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree or associate degree in a technical or engineering field.
  • Experience with quality assurance principles, methods, and processes.
  • Experience with avionics and electrical systems.
  • Experience with aerospace propulsion and principles.
  • Experience with aerospace structures.
  • Experience with performing electronic testing and inspections using portable measuring devices.
  • Strong understanding of safety programs and OSHA regulations and requirements.
  • Practical experience working within quality management systems (AS9100 and ISO 9001).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed. Approximate shift start time is 3 PM for 2nd shift.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, be able to maneuver in tight spaces, and stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to travel for short trips as needed. Up to 10% travel.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

  • To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.