AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

Position Overview

The Senior Quality Inspector is responsible for performing advanced quality inspections, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, customer specifications, and internal processes within the propulsion system and thruster production line. This role plays a critical part in guaranteeing product reliability, safety, and performance for space applications, while mentoring junior inspectors and supporting continuous improvement in quality control.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection & Verification
• Documentation & Compliance
• Problem-Solving & Nonconformance
• Leadership & Mentorship
• Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

• Education & Experience
• Technical Skills
• Soft Skills

Preferred Certifications

• IPC-A-610 / IPC-A-620 (Acceptability of Electronic and Cable Assemblies)
• GD&T certification (ASME Y14.5)
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT)

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment 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.