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Quality Specialist (Starship)Starbase, TXSpaceX 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.The Quality Specialist is a hands-on shop-floor role on Starship, focused on MRB, FOD and tool control, measurement, and cleanliness. You will process non-conforming hardware from receipt through disposition and outbound flow. Additional responsibilities include training production on Issue Tickets and working with the Build Reliability Engineering (BRE) team.Responsibilities:Receive MRB hardware from Incoming, stage it on racks, and process it through MRBReview Issue Tickets and rejection paperwork on receipt; get senders to fix bad info or wrong routingCoordinate logistics with on-site and off-site teams for nonconforming material deliveryGet dispositions from Engineering (Repair, Use As Is, Scrap & Destroy, etc.)Keep outgoing hardware moving to workcenters, other sites for rework, or scrapProcess hardware with laptops, cameras, and iPads; paint, tag, remove stickers, and apply scrap markingsKeep documentation and tracking accurate; audit Issue Tickets for rationale, deviation docs, and disposition verificationHelp quarantine suspect product and update production leadership on containment and disposition statusImplement and audit FOD and tool controlUse measurement tools and devices for inspection and verificationSupport cleanliness inspectors on criteria, measurement, and documentationWrite simple visual instructions when needed (test plans, OP instructions, infographics)Train production on Issue Tickets, documentation, and repeat failures/escapesWork with the BRE team on quality issues and inspection methodsBasic Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalency certificatePreferred Skills and Experience:2+ years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing, or quality fieldPrior experience in quality, inspection, MRB, non-conformance processing, or manufacturingFOD and tool control experienceHands-on use of measurement tools and devicesStrong computer skills (laptops, iPads, cameras, and digital systems)Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)High attention to detailComfortable working hands-on with hardware (painting, labeling, sticker removal, physical organization of parts)Forklift experience (SpaceX will train and qualify)Comfortable working with Engineering, senders, and material handlersCan explain work with simple visual instructions (test plans, OP instructions, infographics)Ability to read and interpret design drawings and CAD modelsExperience with AS9100, ISO 9001, or similar QMSKnowledge of quality tools such as root cause analysis, corrective action, and problem-solving methodsAdditional Requirements:Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted and to stand for extended periodsFlight hardware typically is built at height or in tight quarters, and physical dexterity is requiredAbility to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings, and climbing hand over handMust be able to work all shift hours, overtime, and weekends as neededMust be able to travel for short trips as neededITAR 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 reach out to
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brownsville, TX, 78521, US
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