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Quality Assurance Inspector

MRI Technologies
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2025

MRI Technologies is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Inspector to support construction projects at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. In this role, you will be on the front lines ensuring that roofing and facility construction projects meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Working closely with contractors, vendors, and project managers, you'll help safeguard mission-critical infrastructure by verifying that every detail aligns with project specifications and client requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced inspector who thrives in the field, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering work that supports NASA's operational excellence. This project may require shift work and/or overtime and should last 18-24 months.

LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES

MRI Technologies is a woman owned small business that has partnered with NASA since 1988 to deliver engineering and software solutions that meet the complex operational environment of space flight. We currently support many diverse projects such as the International Space Station, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and NASA's Extra-Vehicular Activity (EVA) and Space Suits, just to name a few! We have a reputation for providing superior services and skillfully trained team members to help NASA achieve their missions on Earth, the Moon, to Mars and beyond!

YOUR DAY AS A QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR

As a Quality Assurance Inspector, your day begins at the project site-reviewing contractor activities to confirm they're being carried out in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards. You'll perform inspections of roofing and construction work, carefully documenting your findings and reporting results to the Quality Manager.

You'll engage with subcontractors and vendors, ensuring the materials and services they provide meet strict project and client requirements. Some days may involve climbing to inspect roof systems, while others focus on completing detailed inspection reports or participating in quality-related training to keep your skills sharp.

Throughout the project, you'll serve as both a guardian of quality and a partner to the construction team, balancing oversight with collaboration to achieve safe, compliant, and reliable results. By the end of the day, you'll know your efforts directly contributed to maintaining the integrity of facilities that support NASA's people and programs. Our ideal candidate conducts business in an ethical manner and demonstrates a commitment to quality and excellence.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • High School diploma required with some higher education preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in QC inspection of construction projects is required. (Roofing experience is desired)
  • Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
  • Good oral and written skills
  • Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions
  • Good computer skills with Microsoft Office required (Microsoft Project desired)
  • Commercial Building Inspector Certification preferred
  • Experience with Government projects and Construction of Facilities projects is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree is a plus

Job-site Specific Requirements:

  • Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas Driver's License
  • Must be able to obtain, and maintain, access to the job site from NASA Security/Badging
  • Must complete all required safety and awareness training
  • Must meet all requirements of the Johnson Space Center/Amentum Fall Protection Program

Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship per federal government contractual requirements.

MRI Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at MRI Technologies is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. MRI Technologies does not discriminate against any team member or applicant because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, age, genetic information, past or present military service, marital or domestic partner status, parental status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

WILL YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Let's work together to make great things happen!

As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment.

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