Quality and Safety Specialist (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite at Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, United States

Company

hirify.global supports human spaceflight and space exploration missions through the LASSO II contract at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.

What you will do

• Support implementation and oversight of hirify.global’s AS9100D-compliant Quality Management System.
• Conduct internal audits for the LASSO II contract and interface with employees, management, NASA Quality, and customer audit teams.
• Inspect ground support equipment and flight hardware, including cable fabrication and process changes, while guiding in-house quality inspectors.
• Perform site safety, health, and quality assessments across operational and research programs.
• Support hazardous operations involving high-pressure gases, toxic materials, hypergolic propellants, confined spaces, work at height, and laboratory environments.
• Review and approve Work Authorization Documents, perform hazard analyses, and resolve compliance issues with NASA, government agencies, and project teams.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• 5+ years of combined relevant experience in quality assurance and EHS regulatory compliance.
• Strong communication, presentation, customer-facing, organizational, and project coordination skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders, wear PPE, and work indoors and outdoors in hazardous operations and laboratory environments.

Nice to have

• AS9100D Lead Auditor certification.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Associate Safety Professional or Certified Safety Professional certification.
• Industrial hygiene background or field experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time work supporting mission-critical space exploration operations.
• Collaboration across laboratory, engineering, quality, safety, NASA, government, and customer teams.
• Work in high-consequence environments focused on safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.