Aerospace CMM Inspector – Starship Flight Hardware

Spacex; Starbase (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a CMM Inspector for Starship at Starbase, Texas. You will inspect flight hardware and complex components, program CMMs and Romer Arms, and verify conformance to ASME/Y14.5 drawings.

The role requires hands-on precision inspection, experience with PC-DMIS and Verisurf, and a proactive quality mindset. Expected tasks include developing supplier inspection plans, reviewing certifications, and ensuring all parts meet company standards with proper non-conformance documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 3+ years of precision mechanical inspection.
• 3+ years of programming and running CMM or Faro Arm.

Responsibilities

• Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality; inspect feature tolerances.
• Perform complex inspections on mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials.
• Inspect flight hardware at the supplier according to drawings and standards.
• Program and setup CMMs to achieve the desired inspections.
• Review documentation and verify certifications and conformance.
• Support inspection plans at suppliers and corrective actions.

Skills

Precision inspection

CMM programming

Romer Arm experience

Verisurf software

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

PC-DMIS

Romer Arm

Verisurf

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a CMM Inspector for Starship at Starbase, Texas. You will inspect flight hardware and complex components, program CMMs and Romer Arms, and verify conformance to ASME/Y14.5 drawings.

The role requires hands-on precision inspection, experience with PC-DMIS and Verisurf, and a proactive quality mindset. Expected tasks include developing supplier inspection plans, reviewing certifications, and ensuring all parts meet company standards with proper non-conformance documentation.