Product Assurance Manager (Space Hardware/Mechanics)

TEN-XER; Eching am Ammersee; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Flat hierarchy

Modern office near transit

Casual dress code

Open culture

Zusammenfassung

TEN-XER seeks a senior Product Assurance/QA leader to drive PA and QA processes in our space-focused teams. You will lead the PA/QA function, coordinate with PMs, systems engineers and stakeholders, and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery of work-packages.

Fluent English is required; German is advantageous. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced, high-demand environment with a focus on continuous improvement and high quality.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years in Product Assurance within European space projects.
• Excellent English, German helpful but not required.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement and update PA and QA processes and procedures.
• Ensure documentation is comprehensive and accessible to stakeholders.
• Organize PA/QA roles within the LSS team.
• Coordinate with project managers, systems engineers and stakeholders.
• Provide PA/QA guidance to the team.
• Lead and manage the Project PA/QA team with clear objectives.
• Support managers in establishing and maintaining quality arrangements.
• Establish KPIs aligned with quality objectives and monitor them.
• Report KPI analyses, trends, non-conformities, and cost-of-quality.
• Present monthly PA/QA status to the CEO.

Kenntnisse

Product Assurance

Project Management

Quality Assurance Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 9100 (Desirable)

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Team player

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Quality Management Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Requirements

• You have a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, or similar qualifications
• You have a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in a Product Assurance role in the European Space industry, thus have knowledge of applying the standards relating to the European space industry (ESA, ECSS, etc.)
• You have excellent English skills (written and oral), German is beneficial but not necessary
• You have experience in delivering work-packages to time and budget constraints
• You have strong knowledge of ISO 9001, knowledge of ISO 9100 is desirable
• You are experienced with Quality Management Tools and Techniques
• You have excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• You have the ability to work on multiple projects, to prioritize tasks and to manage your time
• You ideally are highly detail-oriented individual who is capable of foreseeing potential issues related to PA and QA before they occur and thus can provide a suitable solution to circumvent such issues
• Are a self-motivated team player, flexible and willing to learn
• Are able to cope well under pressure and work within tight timeframes

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Design, implement and regularly update PA and QA processes, plans and procedures to meet industry standards and project requirements
• Ensure all documentation is comprehensive, up-to-date and readily accessible to stakeholders
• Organize all roles related to product and quality assurance within the LSS team
• Coordinate interactions between project managers, systems engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and collaboration
• Provide guidance and support to the team for resolving any PA/QA-related issues
• Lead and manage the Project PA/QA team, defining and achieving clear objectives, roles and responsibilities
• Support project managers, systems engineers and work-package managers in establishing and maintaining quality-management arrangements throughout the project life‑cycle
• Establish and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) aligned with project quality objectives
• Monitor and analyze KPIs to drive continuous improvement and uphold high-quality standards
• Report analyses of best practices, non-conformities, trend analyses, audit statuses, KPIs and cost-of-quality metrics
• Report directly to the CEO and prepare/present monthly reports on PA/QA status, key challenges and improvement initiatives

Core Benefits

• A challenging, fast-paced position at the forefront of space technology.
• Scope for individual development and growth in a growing multicultural team of discipline experts.
• Flexible working hours with the core time.
• A relaxed working environment with a flat hierarchy combined with a motivated and open team.
• Modern office space with well‑developed infrastructure (shops, restaurants, gym etc.)
• Good connection to public transportation (~6 Minutes walking distance to U-Bahn)
• Casual dress code.
• Open ear for all kinds of concerns.

Required Experience

min. 10 Jahre Erfahrung

Employment Type

Full-time