Product & Quality Assurance Engineer (M/F/D), REF. NO. 24_80411

Job description
We are looking for a Product & Quality Assurance Engineer, highly organized and detail-oriented, to join our team to support our client SpaceOpal in Munich, Germany.

Responsibilities
Your tasks will typically include but are not limited to:

• Product Assurance Tasks:
  • Establishment and Implementation of a Product Assurance and Safety Plan for the Galileo FOC phases including related Statement of Compliances
  • Management, with reference to PA aspects, of all subcontractors (if any) through the execution of audits/inspections as planned/needed
  • Regular progress reporting of the product assurance and safety status, problems and activities
  • Implementation and control of quality assurance tasks in accordance with the PA Plan
  • Day-by-day surveillance Flight, Mission and Ground Operations preparation and execution activities
  • Day-by-day support to Spaceopal activities such as contractual support, document approval and IT tools compliance to process needs.
  • Monitor and support Operations validation and other activities characterizing interfaces with other segments
  • Monitoring of Hosting Services provided at GCC-D and GCC-I
  • Participation to LEOP, IOT, IOV campaigns, and any other Special Operation for which OPS would require PA support to ensure a robust process execution (e.g. processing of ARs and CCRs)
  • Management and coordination of a WP6 non-conformance and anomaly control programme (and dedicated processes for Flight, Mission and Ground ARBs), as defined in the PA Plan, in accordance to applicable relevant PA requirements. Support to analogous processes interfacing with WP6 (e.g. ESA NRB)
  • Management and coordination WP6 configuration control processes (Flight CCBs and PCBs), as defined in the PA Plan, in accordance to relevant PA requirements. Support to analogous processes interfacing with WP6 (e.g. Mission and Ground CCBs)
  • Support to Project Management in the overall Risk Management process
  • Support to the definition, monitoring and control of critical items
  • Participation (or Coordination as needed) and Provision of PA/QA input to all Program Progress, Readiness and Review meetings and boards.
  • Coordinate lesson learned activities as needed.
• Quality Management Tasks:
  • Ensuring that the QM tasks are performed under the provision of an establishment and certified Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001, including the harmonization of related procedures and work instructions for the Galileo FOC.
  • Coordinate Spaceopal internal and external Audit as needed.
• SEC OPS Support Tasks:
  • Support to SEC OPS activities and boards analogous to PA Management tasks.

This is a full-time position, located at SpaceOpal, Munich, Germany with expected starting date in January 2025.

Fluency in English (spoken and written) is mandatory, as English is the working language.

The variety of the tasks and the scope of the systems to be supported require a high degree of autonomy and good analytical skills together with the ability to effectively cooperate within the team.

Qualifications & Competencies
You shall have an academic degree and experience in following areas:

• University Degree in Engineering or Technical Sciences.
• Several years of experience in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance in the aerospace domain.
• Knowledge of Configuration Management and the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Fluency in standard office automation tools (MS Office, Email, Internet, etc.).
• Hands-on mentality and systematic, self-organized, able to prioritize way of working.
• EU citizenship is necessary.

Who we are
Terma provides mission-critical solutions for the defence and aerospace industry. We are guided by one overall purpose: to deliver security for countries, alliances, and individuals. We operate in a variety of areas, but security is always the key. We deliver advanced technologies to keep people safe, both in peaceful times and in times of conflict. Our systems provide security for people on land, at sea and in the air.

In space, we are engaged in reaching new frontiers and enabling people on our planet to deal with new and future challenges. Terma puts emphasis on diversity and brings passionate people together with different cultural and professional backgrounds.

What can Terma offer
You will join a high-tech, international, and creative working environment in a demanding sector that offers many challenges and opportunities for personal development. You will be part of a dedicated team characterized by professional pride and deep technical competences. In addition to the professional challenges, Terma offers a wide range of social activities and sports facilities, where employees meet in an informal atmosphere.

Additional information
For further information, please contact Ms. Silvia Cavallini by telephone [+49 6151 860050] or by email [[email protected]].

To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed please apply through the link below with an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and (ideally) a Cover Letter.

Please note that applicants must hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe.

Application deadline:
As soon as possible