CMM Source Inspector (Remote) - Chicago
SpaceX Verified
Remote (International)
Feb 10, 2026
Job Description
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.
CMM SOURCE INSPECTOR (REMOTE) – CHICAGO
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Travel up to 75% of the time to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and/or sub-assemblies at supplier sites
Select and utilize standard gauges to ensure quality
Inspect feature tolerances by selecting the tool with the required accuracy
Perform complex inspections on purchased mechanical parts, components, assemblies and materials
Perform documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design and specification requirements
Inspect flight hardware at the supplier according to engineering drawings, purchase order(s), industry standards, and SpaceX specifications
Ensure that all parts meet SpaceX specifications and standards or that any non-conformance is documented at the supplier
Support the development of inspection plans at suppliers
Support supplier corrective action process, including verifying corrective action implementation
Provide support to both internal and external stakeholders on SpaceX requirements and inspection processes
Collaborate with teams, lead projects, and drive continuous improvement of processes both internally and at our suppliers
Program and set up Articulating Arm (ex. Romer), CMMs to achieve the desired inspections
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of precision mechanical inspection experience
3+ years of CMM programming, CMM operations, or Faro Arm experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Aerospace precision inspection experience
Practical experience working within quality management systems (AS9100 and ISO 9001)
CMM Programming with PC-DMIS software
Romer Arm experience with
Requirements
Requirements will be detailed in the application process.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will be detailed during the interview process.
How To Apply
Apply online at: https://www.themuse.com/jobs/spacex/cmm-source-inspector-remote-chicago
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