Quality Inspector (Starfall)
SpaceX· Bloomfield Technicians
Bloomfield, CTfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Quality Inspector to inspect sewn, cut, and marked soft goods and verify critical operations for Starfall, Dragon, and Starship programs at SpaceX Bloomfield, CT; close collaboration with engineering and production to ensure high-quality parachute system hardware.
Responsibilities
- Perform in-process inspections of sewing, stitching, cut parts, and marks using calibrated tools, work orders, and drawings to verify conformance
- Perform secondary verification of critical work-order operations
- Perform final inspection of completed soft goods as required; approve or reject hardware and document non-conformances
- Perform inspection photography of hardware and non-conformances as required
- Author issue tickets; label nonconforming hardware; track location; assign owners; and follow progress to close
- Support the Material Review Board (MRB) process by documenting and managing non-conformances
- Manage calibrated tools: maintain tracking and due dates, remove out-of-tolerance (OOT) equipment from use, disposition OOT with engineering, and ship tools for calibration on time
- Communicate quality issues with production and engineering and assist with disposition and corrective action
- Support quality management system (QMS) policies and lean / continuous-improvement activities
- Inspect parts in accordance with the current drawing revision
- Help to keep the facility organized; follow FOD, PPE, and material-handling procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment
Skills
Required:Inspection of sewn, cut parts, and marksReading engineering drawings and specificationsUse of inspection toolsNon-conformance handling and MRB supportCommunication skills
Nice to have:Quality management systems (QMS) knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyLanguages
Benefits
- Not specified in the description
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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