Aerospace Quality Inspector II - Composites

AST SpaceMobile; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 38,572 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Life insurance

HSA/FSA benefits

PTO / sick leave

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Quality Inspector II – Composites Integration to inspect composite structures and satellite hardware, ensuring conformance with drawings, specifications, and QA processes. This hands‑on role requires aerospace experience and the ability to work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams in a fast‑paced environment.

The candidate will perform FAI, in‑process, and final inspections, manage NCRs, and support corrective actions while maintaining meticulous

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of aerospace quality inspection experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience inspecting composite and mechanical assemblies.
• Familiarity with AS9100 quality requirements and NCR processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform in‑process and final inspections of composite structures and satellite hardware.
• Verify conformance to drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Document inspection records and nonconformances in quality systems.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Aerospace inspection

GD&T interpretation

Precision measurement

Independent work

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

SAP

ERP/MES systems

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Quality Inspector II – Composites Integration to inspect composite structures and satellite hardware, ensuring conformance with drawings, specifications, and QA processes. This hands‑on role requires aerospace experience and the ability to work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams in a fast‑paced environment.

The candidate will perform FAI, in‑process, and final inspections, manage NCRs, and support corrective actions while maintaining meticulous