Quality Manager

Thales Aerospace Communications; Denmark; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales seeks a Quality System Manager for the Lyngby site to own and harmonize the Quality System across the Lyngby operations. You will act as the primary contact for clients and authorities on System and SW projects, ensure on-time validation of deliverables, and enforce the development process at the site.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace or regulated industries, strong knowledge of DO-178C and related standards, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Master’s or BSc in CS/EE/PM and/or Quality Management with proven quality engineering/management experience.
• 5+ years in aerospace or other regulated industries; EN9100/DO-178/DO-254/DO-160/DO-262/DO-256 knowledge is a plus.
• Experience from embedded systems development and associated processes.
• Experience with requirement management tools (DOORS, Helix) and PLM tools.
• A good understanding of aeronautical industry requirements.
• Fluent in English.
• Based in Lyngby with regular travel to other Thales sites, customers and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Own the Quality System at Lyngby and ensure its consistency with AEQ Quality and other Thales sites.
• Be the unique point of contact for clients and authorities for System and SW projects.
• Ensure timely validation of internal, client and authorities deliverables.
• Enforce and audit the development process at the site.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to define the Project Quality Plan and validation steps.
• Create Software Plans aligning with customer expectations and DO-178C.
• Ensure software processes are followed and audit the plans’ adherence.
• Implement project risk indicators and monitor actions for effectiveness.
• Provide feedback to optimize product and process development.
• Conduct and update risk analysis.
• Validate prototypes and archive embedded software (control plan).
• Validate documents submitted to clients.
• Act as the Quality System Manager’s representative and liaise with Rungis/Troyes on Lyngby site.
• Implement Quality System documents; training, auditing, adapting to needs.

Skills

English fluency

Embedded systems

Aero industry knowledge

Quality mindset

Education

Master’s or BSc in CS/EE/PM and/or Quality Management with proven quality engineering/management experience

Tools

DOORS

Helix

PLM tools

Job description

Your Role

At the Lyngby site:

• Own the Quality System of Thales AEC Lyngby and ensure its consistency with AEQ Quality and other Thales sites
• Be the unique point of contact for clients and authorities for System and SW projects
• Ensure timely validation of internal, client and authorities deliverables
• Enforce and audit the development process at the site

Responsibilities

Quality Project:

• In collaboration with the Project Manager, you will establish the Project Quality Plan, define validation steps (project reviews) and ensure their alignment with the project schedule
• Participate in the creation of the Software Plans regarding the customers expectations et the regulation (DO-178C)
• Work with the teams to make sure the software processes are followed, do the audits to make sur the plans are followed
• Implement project risk indicators and monitor resulting actions, their effectiveness and improve them if needed
• Feedback the project group to optimize product and process development
• Conduct and update risk analysis
• Validate prototypes and archive embedded softwares (control mark)
• Validate documents submitted to the clients

Quality System:

• Act as the Quality System Manager's representative and ensure liaison with Rungis/Troyes on the Lyngby site
• Ensure the implementation of Quality System documents; training, auditing, adapting according to the needs

Qualifications

• Master's or BSc in CS/EE/Project Management and/or Quality Management with a good and proven experience as a Quality Engineer/Manager
• At least 5 years of experience in the aerospace industry or other regulated industries. Good knowledge of regulations and norms such as EN9100, DO-178, DO-254, DO-160, DO-262 and DO-256 is a plus
• Experience from embedded systems development and associtade processes
• Experience in using requirement management (e.g Doors, Helix) tools and PLM tools
• You have a good understanding of aeronautical industry requirements
• Fluent in English
• Based in Lyngby, with regular trip to other Thales sites, customers and subcontractors, as needed