In-Process Quality Inspector - Space Hardware (Cleanroom)

EnduroSat; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Matching 401k plan

Generous team performance-based bonus

Collaboration with EnduroSat offices

Job summary

EnduroSat is seeking an In-Process Quality Inspector to serve as the on-the-floor checkpoint for build quality during Assembly, Integration and Test in our Denver office. You will verify drawings, ensure correct parts, perform visual inspections, and sign off documentation while maintaining strict cleanroom and ESD controls.

The role requires detail orientation, ability to read technical drawings, and a methodical approach to record-keeping; travel to Europe HQ is possible.

Qualifications

• Technical secondary education or higher in electronics, mechanics or a related field.
• Sharp eye for detail and the patience to do close, careful work.
• Good hands-on coordination - comfortable handling small, delicate parts.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and work instructions.
• A disciplined, methodical approach to record-keeping.
• The integrity to speak up when something isn't right, even under schedule pressure.
• Nice to have: experience in a cleanroom or ESD-controlled environment; inspection experience in electronics, aerospace, medical, automotive or another high-reliability field; IPC awareness (e.g. IPC-A-610)

Responsibilities

• Checking hardware during assembly and integration against the work order, drawings and instructions and confirming the correct parts and revisions are used
• Carrying out visual inspections of boards, cables and mechanical parts for defects, damage or workmanship issues
• Following the inspection checklist for each operation and confirming each step is done correctly before the next one starts
• Verifying part numbers, serial/lot numbers and that the matching paperwork is present
• Recording inspection results clearly and signing off the traveller/route card for completed checks
• Making sure cleanroom rules are followed - correct gowning, ESD protection, and keeping only approved materials in the room
• Flagging non-conformances and helping to document them
• Keeping the inspection area, tools and gauges clean and in order and confirming measuring tools are within calibration before use
• Taking photos of hardware and defects when required for the records
• Supporting the AIT technicians by checking their work as they go and pointing out issues early

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Record-keeping

Education

Electronics or mechanics training

Tools

IPC-A-610 awareness

Job description

EnduroSat is seeking an In-Process Quality Inspector to serve as the on-the-floor checkpoint for build quality during Assembly, Integration and Test in our Denver office. You will verify drawings, ensure correct parts, perform visual inspections, and sign off documentation while maintaining strict cleanroom and ESD controls.

The role requires detail orientation, ability to read technical drawings, and a methodical approach to record-keeping; travel to Europe HQ is possible.