Quality Assurance Specialist

3 weeks ago

Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we are pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our composite components.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide detailed in-process inspections on launch vehicle composite components
  • Verify conformance to manufacturing and design requirements using detailed drawings, CAD models, and established processes
  • 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
  • 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

Requirements:

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

Additional Requirements:

  • Able to work 2nd shift hours (Monday-Friday, 3pm -1:30am), overtime and weekend hours as needed
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours minimum
  • Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and able to maneuver in tight spaces

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay range:

  • Quality Inspector /Level 1: $31.00/hour
  • Quality Inspector /Level 2: $37.00/hour
  • Quality Inspector /Level 3: $43.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be 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

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