🇺🇸Quality inspection jobs in California
293 open roles mentioning Quality inspection in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, Valar Atomics, 1X and Varda Space Industries have the most. The median advertised salary is $164K.
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- Supplier Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)Reliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$105KInternMechatronicsTest equipmentPCB design
- Paint Technician (Falcon)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA—Quality inspection
- Sr. Hardware TechnicianLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA—SeniorJiraHardware interfacesLabVIEW
- Senior Supplier Quality EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States · +1 more location$147K - $196KSeniorAWSMATLABComputer Vision
- Principal Propulsion Engineer- ComponentsVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$182K - $232KLead and aboveMechatronicsCADAviation
- Senior Propulsion Engineer- ComponentsVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$140K - $179KSeniorMechatronicsCADAviation
- Quality Engineer - Aerospace & DefenseMachina Labs · 🇺🇸Chatsworth, CA—Six Sigma certificationFedRAMPERP
- Quality Inspector - Aerospace and DefenseMachina Labs · 🇺🇸Chatsworth, CA—ERPGD&TBlueprint reading
- CNC Operator, Second ShiftValar Atomics · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States—CNC machiningGD&TBlueprint reading
- CNC Operator - D ShiftRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA—CADCNC machiningGD&T
- Lead Supply Chain ManagerArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$160K - $180KLead and aboveAPICSContract negotiationERP
- Mechanical Engineer, Intelligence SystemsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Santa Ana, California, United States$132K - $175KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceSensor fusion
- Account ManagerCity Wide Facility Solutions · 🇺🇸Rancho Cordova, California, United States · +1 more location—Driver's licenseQuality inspectionFacilities management
- CNC MachinistVast · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States · +1 more location—CNC machiningGD&TQuality inspection
- NDT Inspector LeadArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$75K - $94KLead and aboveSAPSiemens NXQuality inspection
- 3D Printer TechnicianPhysical Intelligence · 🇺🇸San Francisco—Ticketing systemsFirmwareCAD
- Test Mechanical Engineering TechnicianContinuum Resource Network · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States—Test planningTest equipmentElectrical troubleshooting
- Quality Control Inspector(Cts) Crown Texas · 🇺🇸USA, CA, Fontana—Blueprint readingQuality inspectionMicrosoft Office
- Sr. Supplier NPI & Industrialization Engineer, Electrical (PCB/PCBA)Reliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$140K - $205KSeniorObjective-CPCB designProcurement
- Senior Supplier Quality & Readiness EngineerParallel Systems · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$140K - $185KSeniorPMPSix Sigma certificationPRDs
- Manufacturing Engineer, Machining & Additive Associate (Winter 2027)Astranis · 🇺🇸San Francisco—CADMechanical assemblyCNC machining
- Senior Harness TechnicianEpirus · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States—SeniorJiraSecurity clearanceTest equipment
- Lead Quality Inspector, 2nd ShiftAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Santa Ana, California, United States—Lead and aboveExcelComputer VisionMicrosoft Word
- Product Quality Engineer - Dive-XLAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$117K - $154KSAPComputer VisionSecurity clearance
- R&D Engineering Fabrication TechnicianAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States—Computer VisionSecurity clearanceMechatronics
- Production Manager, Machining & FabricationK2 Space · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$150K - $190KERPCNC machiningGD&T
- Sr. CNC Machinist / ProgrammerArbor Energy · 🇺🇸El Segundo, CA—SeniorTest planningCNC machiningGD&T
- QA TechnicianAMAX · 🇺🇸Fremont, California, United States—High-performance computingPCB designQuality inspection
- Deburr TechnicianVast · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States—CNC machiningBlueprint readingQuality inspection
- Clean Line Technician (III - Senior)True Anomaly · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA—SeniorStakingMechatronicsTest equipment
- Staff ATE Mechanical EngineerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$160K - $180KLead and above3D modelingMechatronicsTest equipment
- Senior ATE Mechanical EngineerLunar Energy · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$150K - $170KSenior3D modelingMechatronicsTest equipment
- Integration & Test - Mechanical Engineering Intern [Winter 2027]Figure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA—InternPythonMATLABMechatronics
- Senior Prototype MachinistVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States—SeniorJiraCADCNC machining
- Machine Operator (Falcon)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA—Mechanical assemblyCNC machiningWelding
- Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, LeadAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$147K - $196KLead and aboveJiraMATLABNetSuite
- Model Maker TechnicianContinuum Resource Network · 🇺🇸Foster City, California, United States—JiraConfluenceCAD
- Production Technician, AvionicsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Santa Ana, California, United States—Computer VisionStakingFirmware
- Principal Manufacturing Engineer (Structures)Varda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$182K - $263KLead and aboveCADGD&TBlueprint reading
- Quality SpecialistAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States—JiraComputer VisionSix Sigma certification
- Sr. Product Quality Engineer - PowertrainArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$120K - $150KSeniorSAPSix Sigma certificationERP
- Sr. Product Quality Engineer - Flight TestArcher · 🇺🇸Salinas, California, United States$120K - $150KSeniorAgileSAPSix Sigma certification
- Engineering Technician, ActuatorsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$113K - $260KMechatronicsMechanical assemblyCNC machining
- Senior ATE Mechanical EngineerALTEN Technology USA · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States$120K - $135KSenior3D modelingMechatronicsTest equipment
- Principal M&P Engineer, MetallicsArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$219K - $274KLead and aboveAWSTest planningPRDs
- Manufacturing Quality Engineer BotQFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$150K - $250KSix Sigma certificationAuditMechatronics
- Model MakerALTEN Technology USA · 🇺🇸Foster City, California, United States$85K - $100KJiraCADCNC machining
- Quality Engineering SpecialistAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States · +2 more locations—GoJiraComputer Vision
- Prototype Technician1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$35 - $45 an hourDLPCADCNC machining
- Quality Engineering Technician1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$35 - $50 an hourMechatronicsTest equipmentElectrical troubleshooting
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Who is hiring for Quality inspection roles in California
What Quality inspection roles in California pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $135K | 66 |
| Senior | $172K | 51 |
| Lead and above | $207K | 21 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Questions about Quality inspection jobs in California
- How many Quality inspection jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 293 open Quality inspection jobs in California at 47 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 18 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Quality inspection jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (79), SpaceX (58), Valar Atomics (10), Varda Space Industries (9) and Vast (9). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Quality inspection jobs in California?
- None of the 293 open Quality inspection jobs in California are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
- What do Quality inspection jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $164K, based on 138 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $132K and $172K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the Quality inspection jobs in California?
- 7 of the 293 open Quality inspection jobs in California (2%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 211 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 47 companies are hiring and 18 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing Quality inspection jobs in California?
- 80 of the 293 open Quality inspection jobs in California (27%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, PyTorch, TensorFlow. Employers still list 293 such roles today at 47 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do Quality inspection jobs in California ask for?
- Most often Quality inspection (100%), GD&T (45%), ISO 9001 (34%), Blueprint reading (33%), CNC machining (32%) of the 293 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in Quality inspection jobs in California?
- Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (11), Manufacturing Engineer (10), Production Technician (10), TIG Welder (9), Propulsion Technician (8): the most common titles among the 293 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are Quality inspection jobs in California in demand in 2026?
- 293 Quality inspection jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 47 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 18 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $164K. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for Quality inspection jobs in California?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
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