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Browse 14+ inspection jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and compressed weeks—for a better work-life balance. 7 new this week. Hiring companies include General Atomics, L3Harris Technologies, and Costain.

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Updated October 18, 2026

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Quality Inspector

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AV · Onsite · Albuquerque, NM, USA

61 · Good9 Day Fortnight$57k – $86k

Specialist, Quality Engineer

L3Harris Technologies · Hybrid · San Diego, CA, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$84k – $156k

Facilities Mechanic Auto Shop

L3Harris Technologies · Hybrid · Camden, SC, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

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Deployable Airframe & Powerplant Specialist

General Atomics · Onsite · Jacksonville, FL, USA

58 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Deployable Airframe & Powerplant Specialist

General Atomics · Onsite · San Diego, CA, USA

58 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Deployable Airframe & Powerplant Specialist

General Atomics · Onsite · San Diego, CA, USA

58 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Hardware Quality Assurance Engineer II

11d

Jet Propulsion Laboratory · Hybrid · Pasadena, CA, USA

68 · Good9 Day Fortnight$98k – $117k

Inspection B

1mo

L3Harris Technologies · Onsite · Camden, SC, USA

70 · Great9 Day Fortnight

Quality Control Coordinator

2mo

Emesent · Onsite · Brisbane, Australia

64 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Engineering Testing Technician

2mo

Los Angeles County Public Works · Hybrid · Los Angeles County, CA, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week$69k – $88k

Cross Connection Control Investigator

1mo

City of Compton · Onsite · Compton, CA, USA

58 · GoodCompressed Work Week$79k – $93k

Quality Inspector Civils/Clerk of Works

2mo

Costain · Onsite · Plymouth, UK

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Machinist Precision Components

1mo

General Atomics · Onsite · San Diego, CA, USA

58 · Good9 Day Fortnight

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Employers hiring for Inspection on this page include General Atomics, L3Harris Technologies, and Costain. Inspection roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Inspection is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Inspection roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Inspection hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Inspection roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Inspection candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Inspection on current listings.

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Browse 14+ inspection jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and compressed weeks—for a better work-life balance. 7 new this week. Hiring companies include General Atomics, L3Harris Technologies, and Costain.

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