Quality Inspector at Venus Aerospace

Torrance, California, United States

Venus Aerospace Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, plus three years related experience (2+ years college preferred; combination of education and work experience may be equivalent)
  • 3+ years aerospace manufacturing metal experience
  • 2+ years manufacturing quality control inspection experience (CQI designation a plus)
  • Experience with inspection tools: pins & block gauge, micrometers, height gauge, optical comparator, and calipers
  • Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and AS9102 inspection report
  • Experience with Discus software
  • 1-2 years experience with Faro Arm or Leica
  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems and understanding of how the system works
  • Good reading and math skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Basic computer skills; knowledge of MS Office and Excel
  • Ability to read, understand, and apply contractual requirements, standards, specifications, blueprints, mylars, job travelers, governmental regulations, or technical procedures
  • Positive attitude when working with internal and external customers
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables in work situations
  • Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced production environment and cross-train on duties
  • Excellent documentation and record-keeping abilities

Responsibilities

  • Approve incoming or outgoing metal materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting/returning unacceptable materials
  • Examine and measure parts to confirm dimensional compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
  • Identify, report, and create documentation for any non-conforming parts or discrepancies in measurements
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

GD&T
AS9102
Discus software
Faro Arm
Leica
MRP/ERP
micrometers
calipers
height gauge
optic comparator
pin gauge
block gauge

Venus Aerospace

Develops hypersonic flight technology for global transport

About Venus Aerospace

Venus Aerospace focuses on improving terrestrial travel by developing hypersonic flight technology. Their main product is a cost-effective engine designed to enable hypersonic speeds, which would allow for global travel in just one hour. This engine aims to connect the world more efficiently and enhance safety during travel. What sets Venus Aerospace apart from competitors is their specific emphasis on hypersonic flight for terrestrial use, rather than space exploration. The company’s goal is to make fast global transport a reality, benefiting a wide range of users, including business travelers, tourists, logistics companies, and governments.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$22.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, AerospaceIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Competition from Velontra's cost-effective hypersonic engine could undercut market share.
Reliance on experimental 'rotating detonation' engine introduces significant technical risks.
Ambitious 2024 timeline for hypersonic platforms may lead to rushed development and failures.

Differentiation

Venus Aerospace focuses on hypersonic terrestrial travel, unlike most space-focused companies.
The company aims for one-hour global transport, a unique and ambitious goal.
Venus Aerospace's team includes PhDs and rocket scientists, ensuring strong technical expertise.

Upsides

Successful detonation ramjet ignition positions Venus as a leader in hypersonic propulsion.
CEO's appointment to Texas Space Commission enhances influence and access to resources.
Stargazer jet development places Venus at forefront of hypersonic passenger travel race.

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