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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As a Quality Inspector at SpaceX, you will execute various inspections and document nonconformance related to Starship products. Your daily tasks will include using inspection equipment, approving or rejecting items based on inspection results, and communicating with internal customers and suppliers to resolve discrepancies. You will also support quality management systems and ensure compliance with industry standards while inspecting flight hardware and utilizing an electronic MRP system.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of receiving, precision, mechanical, or metrological inspection experience
Nice to have
- Experience operating a forklift or other material handling motorized vehicles and equipment
- Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
- Experience detecting design and drawing flaws
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications using ASME Y14.5
- Experience with GD&T and use of metrology tools and gauges
Worth weighing
- Must be able to work Wed – Sun 6:00am – 6:00pm including overtime and/or weekends as needed
- Physical demands include standing for long periods, climbing, bending, and lifting up to 25lbs unassisted
- Work may be under adverse conditions such as dirty, noisy, or confined spaces
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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