Launch Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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Salary

$26-$34/hr From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

About in line with the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

Swing From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Weekend work

Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Company

Company stage

Growth-stage From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Launch Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift Vandenberg, CA SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. LAUNCH QUALITY INSPECTOR - 2ND SHIFT SpaceX quality inspectors are the last line of defense in assuring mission success. You will perform in-process inspections and verify that all key performance and design characteristics are met or exceeded during test preparation and acceptance testing. You will be working with the most cutting-edge rocket technology while making history. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Perform inspections (in-process and final) on structural and propulsion components and subassemblies (mechanical, electrical, electro- mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic) - Inspect, verify, and proactively support structures and propulsion development and acceptance testing; assure adherence to design, specification, and testing requirements - Document production and test anomalies in accordance with prescribed procedures and process as required - Communicate and help resolve quality related issues as they relate to the site and other SpaceX locations - Process non-conforming product - Routinely observe technical operations and offer guidance and/or serve as an additional technical resource - Determine manufacturing compliance to NASA and customer, as well as internal, specifications to meet launch and mission requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - High school diploma or equivalency certificate - 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

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