Senior Quality Inspector - CMM Programming

Firefly Aerospace, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO

Dog friendly workplace

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Quality Specialist III to support the machine shop in inspecting and accepting qualification and flight hardware. You will ensure key performance characteristics are met prior to launch, located at the Briggs, TX facility north of Cedar Park.

The role requires 4+ years in aerospace/manufacturing, reading technical drawings, GD&T, and AS9100/ISO 9001 familiarity. Join a team focused on precision and mission success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 4+ years of hands-on aerospace, military, or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read technical information, follow instructions, and understand technical drawings, GD&T.
• Experience applying aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 or ISO 9001.
• Strong interpersonal skills including clear verbal and written communication.
• Willingness to work with a team and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed inspection programs to ensure design, specification, and testing compliance.
• Inspect launch vehicle components and sub-assemblies using metrology tools to evaluate product quality.
• Maintain tool control and calibration processes within the work center.
• Provide technical guidance and serve as a resource for the team.
• Improve product quality and inspection efficiency through planned actions.
• Apply 5S and Lean initiatives to the workspace.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Quality control

Education

High school diploma

ASME Y14.5 certification

Associate degree or higher in quality/engineering

Tools

PC-DMIS

Inspire

Job description

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Quality Specialist III to support the machine shop in inspecting and accepting qualification and flight hardware. You will ensure key performance characteristics are met prior to launch, located at the Briggs, TX facility north of Cedar Park.

The role requires 4+ years in aerospace/manufacturing, reading technical drawings, GD&T, and AS9100/ISO 9001 familiarity. Join a team focused on precision and mission success.