Composite Quality Inspector

Wisk; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in urban mobility is looking for a Composite Quality Inspector to ensure aircraft builds meet engineering specifications. This onsite role involves inspecting composite parts and collaborating with production teams to enhance quality processes.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Bonuses

Flexible Time Off

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in composite manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of composite clean room requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect composite layup and assembly of parts.
• Write Nonconformance Reports as needed.
• Support inspection team and coordinate inspections.

Skills

Composite Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Quality Management

Job description

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At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been addressed before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're enabling people to spend less time traveling and more time being there.

We are seeking a Composite Quality Inspector to join our team. The primary goal of this role is to effectively inspect and validate requirements, supporting the overall Quality team to strengthen our processes. You will be part of the Quality Organization, ensuring the aircraft build meets engineering specifications while collaborating closely with production teams.

This is an onsite position based at our Mountain View office, due to the nature of the work involved.

In This Role You Will

1. Inspect composite layup of detail parts with various geometric complexities.
2. Inspect composite assembly of parts, including trimming, drilling, adhesive bonding, and final structural integration.
3. Ensure process specifications are followed during layup.
4. Accept products in our Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
5. Write Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) as needed.
6. Represent the Quality Inspection Team in collaborations with manufacturing teams.

What You Will Do

1. Support the composite inspection team, production, and engineering personnel through collaborative efforts.
2. Assist in problem-solving activities arising from inspections and partner with Quality Engineering for root cause analysis and solutions.
3. Coordinate and prioritize inspections as required.
4. Contribute to defining future inspection techniques based on lessons learned.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of related experience in a composite manufacturing environment, specifically in building or inspecting layup of composite parts.
• At least 4 years of experience within the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of composite clean room requirements, ply layup, interpreting engineering drawings and specifications, and analyzing autoclave cure data.
• Practical knowledge of composite layup, assembly, and manufacturing of complex parts.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems and related processes and tools.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications and perform measurements for inspection purposes.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $35 - $41 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), bonuses, flexible time off, and various employee perks. Wisk is committed to diversity and inclusivity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.