Independent PA/QA Leader — EU Ground Segment Gateway

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation; Kiruna kommun; On-site; SEK 669,600 - 892,800; Full time

Job summary

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation is seeking a PA/QA Manager for the IRIS² project in Kiruna, Sweden. This senior role is essential for ensuring quality and compliance throughout the programme's lifecycle. The successful candidate will oversee audits, enforce supplier quality, and maintain rigorous standards necessary for successful project delivery.

The role demands extensive experience in regulated environments, along with strong leadership and communication skills. SSC offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ground segment operations and satellite communications.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Product Assurance or Quality Assurance in regulated programmes.
• Proven track record with audit programmes and supplier quality assurance.
• Ability to exercise independent quality authority based on evidence.

Responsibilities

• Drive the PA/QA framework for the IRIS² ground segment.
• Ensure compliance with ESA/ECSS and regulatory requirements.
• Lead audits and nonconformance management across teams.

Skills

Leadership in Product Assurance

Quality Assurance expertise

Experience with ISO9001

Regulatory compliance

Strong communication skills

Job description

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation is seeking a PA/QA Manager for the IRIS² project in Kiruna, Sweden. This senior role is essential for ensuring quality and compliance throughout the programme's lifecycle. The successful candidate will oversee audits, enforce supplier quality, and maintain rigorous standards necessary for successful project delivery.

The role demands extensive experience in regulated environments, along with strong leadership and communication skills. SSC offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ground segment operations and satellite communications.