Overview Quality Assurance Representative - Kennedy Space Center Location: Merritt Island, FL Status: Full Time Contract: LASSO II Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required Astrion is seeking a Quality Assurance Representative to join our team at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), supporting the LASSO II Contract. This is a full-time, onsite role where you'll ensure mission-critical operations are conducted safely, effectively, and in compliance with NASA, federal, and industry standards. As part of our safety and mission assurance team, you'll perform hands-on work in laboratory and operational environments, support flight hardware and GSE quality inspections, and provide oversight of Astrion' s AS9100D Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with NASA and external customer requirements. This position is ideal for a detail-driven quality assurance representative who thrives in dynamic environments where human spaceflight, cutting-edge technology, and mission success converge. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: + Education: Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Safety, Occupational Health, or related field + Experience: 5+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance, or ISO/AS9100 auditing + Skills: + Excellent communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills + Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines + Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) and SharePoint + Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision + Physical ability to climb stairs/ladders, wear PPE, and work both indoors and outdoors in a hazardous testing facility environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + AS9100D Lead Quality Auditor certification (ANAB accredited) + American Society for Quality certifications (CQA, CQE, CQI, etc.) + Skilled in continuous improvement projects (Six Sigma) RESPONSIBILITIES: + Provide oversight and implementation support for Astrion' s AS9100D-compliant Quality Management System + Serve as the primary internal auditor for the LASSO II contract performing audits and interfacing with employees and management + Support quality inspection of GSE and flight hardware for CRCA, LETF, and Field Projects, including work involving cable fabrication, process changes, QMS compliance, supporting in house quality inspectors with guidance + Review and approve Work Authorization Documents and perform corrective action plans + Serve as the primary point of contact between the LASSO II laboratory groups and NASA Quality and customer audit teams + Investigate and resolve compliance issues in coordination with NASA, government agencies, and project teams + Partner with laboratory operations to maintain compliance with customer, NASA, and company quality standards + Collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure safe and efficient operations in high-consequence environments + Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement in support of space exploration missions + Assist the safety team in conducting site safety, health, and quality assessments across operational and research programs #CJ #LI-CK1