# Senior Quality Inspector – Battery Production Line

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f2833001-abce-4375-a042-92b0551c6ee4

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Homestead, FL

## Summary

AST SpaceMobile seeks an experienced quality inspector to oversee production of space-grade battery systems, performing detailed inspections against aerospace standards and mentoring junior staff. This role suits someone with 5+ years in aerospace or high-reliability manufacturing who is comfortable with precision measurement, technical documentation, and cleanroom protocols.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

Calipers, Root Cause Analysis

## Required

- 5+ years quality inspection experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability electronics manufacturing
- Knowledge of space industry standards (NASA-STD-8739, IPC-A-610/620, MIL-STD, AS9100)
- Proficiency with precision measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, microscopes, CIRRIS tester)
- Experience with documentation tools (ERP/MES systems, inspection records, NCR systems)
- Ability to work in cleanroom environments under strict ESD and contamination control procedures
- Leadership and mentoring capability for junior inspectors

## Nice to have

- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical discipline
- Experience with battery or energy storage systems
- Familiarity with Arbin cyclers and environmental stress testing (vibration, TVAC, thermal cycling)
- Electrical performance verification experience

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4605928005