Quality Assurance Specialist 2

Job overview

The Quality Assurance Specialist 2 role is onsite at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. Compensation is $63,700 per year. The position supports NASA Safety and Mission Assurance by conducting quality assurance inspections for compliance with specifications. The specialist verifies mechanical, electrical, and electronic hardware through fabrication, installation, assembly, testing, modification, and repair. The work helps ensure workmanship, configuration, contamination control, and safety requirements are met across mission-related activities.

What you'll do

• Inspect mechanical, electrical, and electronic subsystems
• inspect components during fabrication, installation, assembly, testing, modification, or repair
• perform product verification at mandatory inspection points
• conduct receiving inspections as needed
• document discrepancies
• witness hardware assembly, technician workmanship, test buildup, and tests
• verify contamination-control requirements
• follow safety procedures
• maintain floor coverage and make routine quality decisions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

quality assurance specialist 2

houston tx

johnson space center

astrion

$63,700/year

full-time

nasa

safety and mission assurance

quality inspections

hardware integration

test and measurement

public trust

u.s. citizen

limited travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least five years of education or experience in inspection or a related field. Must be a U.S. citizen and currently possess or be able to obtain Public Trust clearance; travel is limited as needed.

About the employer

Astrion is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.