Avionics Quality Inspector Verified today

Sidus Space · Cape Canaveral, FL · Electronics · first seen 2026-09-03

About the Role

The Avionics Quality Inspector supports Quality Assurance inspections for fabrication, assembly, installation, and test of wire and fiber cable harnesses, electronics components, and satellite assemblies. This is a 100% onsite position in Cape Canaveral, Florida, working day shift 07:00 to 16:00.

What You Will Do

  • Perform Quality Assurance inspections for cable harnesses and electronics components including fabrication, assembly, installation, and test phases.
  • Execute DWV/IR, continuity, and isolation testing in accordance with engineering documentation and specifications.
  • Conduct visual, dimensional, mechanical, and electrical inspections using standard procedures and precision measuring devices.
  • Accept or reject work for conformance to standards and specifications.
  • Inspect completed and in-process assemblies on flight and ground support equipment in a Class 8 clean room environment.
  • Verify compliance to applicable standards and approved documentation including satellite assembly techniques.
  • Maintain inspection records and documentation as required.
  • Communicate professionally with internal teams, vendors, and the Quality Manager regarding non-conforming products, workmanship deficiencies, and corrective actions.
  • Comply with ESD and cleanroom requirements at all times.

Required Experience and Education

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in quality inspection of cable fabrication, assembly, and installation, or other relevant industry experience.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent (experience in lieu of education may be considered).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and cable lists.
  • Familiarity working in AS9100D environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.

Required Skills

  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical data such as prints and specifications.
  • Proficiency with specialized inspection and hand tools.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Solution-oriented approach while committed to consistency and process.
  • Ability to work under minimal direction while exercising good judgment within designated authorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for audiences at all levels, technical or non-technical, internal or external.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Prior experience in satellite, flight, and ground support assembly and fabrication.
  • Familiarity with IPC-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and J-STD-001 standards.
  • Cable-Eye or other PC-based Hi-Pot testing and programming experience.
  • Experience integrating processes and procedures in a clean room environment.
  • Experience with JIRA, Net-Inspect, and ERP systems.

Physical Requirements

  • Repetitive movement and fine motor control for inspection tasks.
  • Long periods of standing and walking on concrete surfaces.
  • Ability to handle, control, and feel objects, tools, and controls.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorization from the U.S. Department of State (ITAR compliance).
  • Subject to background investigation and drug screening.

Schedule and Travel

  • Day shift, 07:00 to 16:00.
  • Less than 10% travel.

Total Rewards

Competitive salary with best-in-class benefits including employer-paid portion, 401(k) matching on Day One, paid time off and 11 paid holidays, educational assistance, and professional training opportunities.