Electrical QA Engineer

Pixxel; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours

Role-based remote work

Relocation assistance

Employee Stock Options

Job summary

Pixxel is looking for an Electrical Quality Engineer to join their Quality Assurance team in Bengaluru, India. This role focuses on ensuring processes and components meet quality standards throughout the satellite lifecycle.

The candidate will drive product quality by overseeing manufacturing, testing, and integration processes. Responsibilities include executing quality assurance inspections, reviewing documentation, and leading investigations for nonconformance issues. The position offers flexible working hours and health insurance coverage among other benefits.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Design QA, Electrical QA, Testing, or Validation roles.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance processes in aerospace hardware.
• Exposure to AOCS hardware and environmental testing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute quality assurance of incoming materials and in-process inspections.
• Review and approve manufacturing and test documentation.
• Lead nonconformance investigations and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Quality assurance

Root cause analysis

Inspection and testing

Collaboration

Education

BE/BTech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Satellite hardware programs

Environmental testing

Job description

Role: Electrical Quality Engineer

Employment Type: Full Time

Educational Qualification: BE/BTech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Work Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Design QA, Electrical QA, Testing, or Validation roles.

Role Description

As a key member of Pixxel’s Quality Assurance team, the Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that processes, systems, and components meet rigorous quality standards across the satellite lifecycle. The role focuses on embedding reliability, compliance, and quality discipline into design, manufacturing, integration, and testing activities.

The candidate will drive product quality throughout development, including supplier management, manufacturing oversight, integration, testing and flight hardware acceptance. This position requires close collaboration with design, manufacturing, AIT, supply chain and program teams to ensure quality requirements are met and space hardware is delivered successfully.

Responsibilities & Duties

1. Plan and execute quality assurance of incoming materials and in-process inspections during satellite Assembly, Integration & Testing (AIT).
2. Review and approve manufacturing, inspection, integration, test documentation and traceability documentation.
3. Ensure compliance with project, customer, and industry quality requirements.
4. Participate in subsystem and spacecraft-level integration and test campaigns.
5. Lead nonconformance investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Perform RCA for hardware failures and quality issues.
6. Support FMEA/FMECA, reliability assessments, and risk management activities.
7. Review qualification, acceptance and environmental test results.
8. Ensure proper configuration control and product traceability throughout the hardware lifecycle.
9. Support customer audits, internal audits and quality reviews.
10. Work closely with engineering teams to improve product reliability and manufacturability.

Desirable Skills & Certifications

• Experience working on satellite or space hardware programs.
• Hands‑on exposure to AOCS hardware such as Reaction Wheels, Magnetorquers, Star Trackers, Sun Sensors, IMUs or GNSS receivers.
• Experience with environmental testing including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), shock and EMI/EMC testing.
• Awareness of supplier and vendor quality activities, including audits, inspections and corrective actions.
• Knowledge of EEE components, derating, reliability and space qualification processes.
• Experience participating in design reviews and hardware acceptance reviews.

Candidate Acumen

Strong understanding of electrical quality assurance processes, including inspection, testing, root cause analysis and adherence to quality standards across electronic and electrical assemblies. Demonstrates a structured approach to problem‑solving, cross‑functional collaboration and continuous process improvement in manufacturing or aerospace hardware environments.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours
• Role‑based remote work and work‑from‑home benefit
• Relocation assistance
• Professional mental wellness services
• Creche facility for primary caregivers (limited to India)
• Employee Stock Options for all hires