Senior Aerospace Quality Inspector – Composites

AST SpaceMobile; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Life insurance

HSA, FSA

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a Quality Inspector II for composites integration in Midland, TX, with relocation provided. You’ll conduct in‑process and final inspections on composite structures, bonded assemblies, and avionics hardware in a high‑reliability aerospace setting.

Qualified candidates read engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing docs; perform dimensional checks with precision instruments and maintain robust inspection records in a fast‑paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience inspecting composite and mechanical assemblies in aerospace or related high‑reliability industries.
• Ability to work with precision measurement equipment and document results.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process inspections of composite structures, bonded assemblies, satellite hardware, avionics components, and mechanical integrations.
• Verify compliance to drawings, 3D models, specifications and inspection plans.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support CAPA activities.

Skills

Aerospace quality inspection

Read engineering drawings

GD&T understanding

Precision measurement

Documentation and records

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Engineering Technology / Manufacturing / Aviation Maintenance

Tools

ERP

MES

SAP

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a Quality Inspector II for composites integration in Midland, TX, with relocation provided. You’ll conduct in‑process and final inspections on composite structures, bonded assemblies, and avionics hardware in a high‑reliability aerospace setting.

Qualified candidates read engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing docs; perform dimensional checks with precision instruments and maintain robust inspection records in a fast‑paced production environment.