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CMM Source Inspector; Remote - Chicago

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon, 97458, USA
Listing for: SpaceX
Per diem, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38 - 48 USD Hourly USD 38.00 48.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CMM Source Inspector (Remote) - Chicago

Space

X 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 Space

X 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 Space

    X specifications
  • Ensure that all parts meet Space

    X 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 Space

    X 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 Verisurf software
  • Basic understanding of electronics inspection and propulsion valve operation
  • Solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Statistical process control experience
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specification using ASME Y14.5. GD&T and skillful use of metrology tools and gauge
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing priorities and tasks as delegated
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Must be able to travel - up to 75% work week travel may be required
  • Position may involve overtime, long hours and weekend work as needed with occasional overnight work may be required when traveling to suppliers
  • Frequent travel to suppliers around Chicago area required; valid driver’s license mandatory
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Pay range:
  • Source Inspector/Level 1: $30.00 - $38.00/hour
  • Source Inspector/Level 2: $34.00 - $43.00/hour
  • Source Inspector/Level 3: $38.00 - $48.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package  may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of Space

X’s Affirmitive Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to

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