Do you relish safeguarding quality in cutting-edge space hardware while partnering with engineers, suppliers and customers alike? Join us to make unbreakable, laser-based links between Earth and orbit a reality.
Our Client
Our client is a high-tech manufacturer developing industrial-grade laser communication terminals that link satellites, aircraft, drones and ground stations. They translate cutting-edge research into modular, volume-producible products that make global, real-time data exchange faster, safer and more resilient.
Your day to day
As the PA/QA focal point on multidisciplinary project teams you will:
- Craft and execute project-specific Product & Quality Assurance plans, including verification and validation activities.
- Embed ECSS-class standards and other applicable regulations across all development phases.
- Drive risk management – perform FMEA / RCA, track mitigation actions, keep risk registers current.
- Audit internal processes and external suppliers; champion continuous improvement.
- Lead non-conformance investigations, implement and verify corrective actions, and document results.
- Oversee configuration control and complete, timely delivery of quality records, release certificates and project reporting.
- Act as the quality voice in design reviews and supplier / customer meetings, ensuring requirements are crystal-clear and fully met.
What you bring
- Engineering Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 5 + years in PA/QA for space hardware.
- Hands-on experience applying ECSS requirements; ISO 9001 / AS9100 knowledge a plus.
- Demonstrated skill in supplier quality assurance, auditing and non-conformance management.
- Proficiency with risk-analysis tools (FMEA, 8D, RCA, etc.).
- Strong communicator who enjoys guiding multidisciplinary teams toward first-time-right results.
- Eligible to work in the EU and fluent in written and spoken English.
We offer:
- Excellent salary package: Aligned with industry standards and reflective of your expertise and experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including pension plan, and a generous amount of paid time off.
- Relocation Support (depending on the requirements of the role)
- SWITCH activities: Friday afternoon get togethers (Drinks and food)
- BBQ's parties when the weather allows it and seasonal company events / activities with other SWITCHERS
Do you relish safeguarding quality in cutting-edge space hardware while partnering with engineers, suppliers and customers alike? Join us to make unbreakable, laser-based links between Earth and orbit a reality.