Product Assurance Manager

Blackshark; Fino Mornasco; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Wellhub platform

Serenis platform

Descrizione del lavoro

D-Orbit is seeking a Product Assurance Manager to own PA&S across our space platforms and projects. You will drive product assurance practices (ECSS/EN9100) from concept through life cycle, collaborating with engineering and SQA to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will tailor compliance activities, manage NCRs, and lead audits while supporting configuration management and supplier evaluation across multiple complex programs in Italy.

Competenze

• Bachelor or higher engineering degree required.
• Experience in space or aviation PA&S is essential.
• Experience leading PA&S topics within complex products is preferred.
• Experience with space quality standards (EN9100/ECSS) or willingness to learn.

Mansioni

• Develop Product Assurance Management across project lifecycles.
• Review documentation and maintain NCR processes as chairman.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external standards (ECSS, EN9100).
• Collaborate with Engineering for PA&S guidance and supplier quality audits.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical mindset

Autonomy

Priority management

Formazione

Bachelor or higher engineering degree

Strumenti

MS Office

AI tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company has been at the forefront of helping businesses unlock the full potential of the final frontier-profitably and sustainably.

As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. So, if you are passionate about space and ready to take your ambition to new heights, join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible!

Operating in the Technology Business Unit and reporting to the Head of Products Assurance, the Product Assurance Manager (PAM) is part of the growing Quality and Product Assurance group. With responsibility for the product assurance and safety for D-Orbit’s platforms, you will drive the quality of the assigned business line and related projects and services.

During the entire product lifecycle, the PAM will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of product assurance practices and related disciplines (EEE, RAD, M&P, SW, QA, RAMS, SQA).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Product Assurance Management and related disciplines through project lifecycle participating to day-by-day activities.
• Actively contributing to reviews preparing required documentation and reviewing team documentation.
• Manage as chairman non-conformances (NCR).
• Perform tailoring and statement of compliance on externally provided project requirements (ECSS)
• Ensure compliance of products and services to internal and external standards and requirements.
• Work in synergy with Engineering team providing PA&S guidance.
• Monitor and manage suppliers’ quality in cooperation with SQA to ensure compliance with applicable requirements; this includes auditing activities.
• Support the implementation of standards and best practices in the product industrialization field.
• Support the implementation of the configuration management system on D-Orbit projects.

Experience Required:

• Previous experience in institutional or commercial space
• Previous experience in aviation
• Experience in leading PA&S topics within complex products
• Experience working with product industrialization environment.
• Experience with Space Quality Standards (and Space Standards in general), their implementation and of the space industry in general is considered a plus (EN9100, ECSS) or willingness to learn ECSS standards.
• Experience working with institutional customers
• Experience working with electronics PCBA design and manufacturing.
• Experience working with requirements management tool.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in managing complex electro-mechanical products assurance activities in multiple complex projects

Required skills:

• Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Analytical mindset with proactive attitude and flexible by nature. The role requires a strong attitude to compromise, look for solutions where not immediately available
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities, with resilience to stress
• Knowledge of any topics within configuration management, quality auditing or certification is considered a plus.

Education:

Bachelor or higher engineering degree, in any relevant engineering area.

Language/IT:

• Full professional proficiency in the English language
• MS Office proficient
• Deep knowledge of AI tools

We offer a base salary range of €40,000–€55,000 gross per year for this role, depending on experience and location, plus a performance-based variable component. Final offer may vary based on overall fit and internal equity.

Additional benefits:

• Meal vouchers
• Wellhub platform, offering a wide range of fitness, wellness, and wellbeing services
• Serenis platform, including unlimited individual psychotherapy, nutrition, and coaching sessions.

Hiring Process:

Here’s how our hiring process works simple and straightforward:

• Application review: We go through all applications, but we'll only reach out to candidates who closely match what we're looking for.
  If you don’t hear from us, it means we’re not moving forward with your application at this time, but we may consider your profile for more aligned opening in the future!
• First chat: Selected candidates will have an initial meeting with the people team so we can get to know each other and talk through mutual expectations, motivation for change and goals.
• Technical interviews: Next, you’ll have one or two technical interviews, focused on your skills and how you approach challenges relevant to the role.
• Offer: If all goes well, we’ll send you an offer! Sometimes this stage can take a bit of time, as we like to carefully consider each candidate and make sure the fit with the team is just right.

We do our best to get back to everyone we interview, but sometimes things take longer than we'd like and updates might be a bit slow. If you've got any questions, just reach out to us!

We’re excited to get to know you and see if you might be the next person to help us shaping the future of space!

Extra-UE applicants:

This is NOT a full remote job, so, you need VISA to work in Italy.

At this time, we can only consider applicants who already have the legal right to work in the country where the role is advertised.

Some activities must be carried out in our facilities, many others are location-independent, and they can be performed effectively even remotely. This is why we don't measure the performance of people by how many hours they spend at the office: we only measure the outcome.

At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision making, innovation, and overall success. We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.