Redwire Space · 2 weeks ago
Contractor- Quality Assurance Inspector
Goleta, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$22/hr - $33/hr
3+ years expRedwire Space is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure. The Contractor - Quality Assurance Inspector will perform in-process and receiving inspections of aerospace parts to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs receiving and receiving inspection of purchased parts and subassemblies. Verifies supplier compliance with all purchase order requirements, specifications and/or drawing requirements
Performs dimensional inspections using hand-held instruments to measure parts and assemblies to drawing requirement
Performs in-process inspections of assembled hardware per drawing requirements, verifies accuracy of entries on data sheets, work orders, adhesive mixes, and other data-keeping systems
Performs finals inspections of assembled hardware per drawing requirements and is the liaison to the program Quality Engineer (Reports quality problems or findings to the QE). Assists Quality Engineering and Operations in the investigation of non-conformities
Accurately documents the results of the inspections
Performs quality review of work orders prior to their closure to verify count and condition of parts or assemblies, that all operations are complete, that associated kit lists are accurate, that parts are correctly labeled; and assists the Quality Engineer (as needed) to collect data for the assemblies End Item Data Package
Performs source inspections at sub-tier suppliers, as needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
3+ years of experience in Quality Inspection, preferably in a high reliability, small batch, high variety manufacturing environment
Ability to read drawings and prints
Understanding of the set-up and use of mechanical inspection devices
Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team environment
Preferred
Knowledge of aerospace systems, methodology, and terminology
Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO9001 requirements
Familiarity with documenting product quality through paper and electronic systems including Word, Excel, and web-based systems
Sufficient oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in an environment with competing priorities
Knowledgeable about calibration systems and internal controls associated with calibration
Occasionally works in confined spaces
Occasionally works in heights of 30 ft. or more in a scissor lift
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision
Occasional travel up to 5-10% for project testing
Benefits
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Redwire Space
Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) is an integrated aerospace and defense company focused on advanced technologies.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2025-06-16Post Ipo Equity· $260M
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $90M
2021-09-03Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Peter Cannito
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Al Tadros
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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