QUALITY INSPECTOR – GOTHENBURG

AAC Clyde Space; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading New Space company in Gothenburg is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure quality standards and compliance in production. This site-based role involves inspecting materials and products, creating reports on quality issues, and contributing to projects impacting space technology. Candidates should have experience in regulated environments and be adept at quality control standards. Opportunities for growth and work on exciting projects await.

Qualifications

• Proven experience from regulated industries.
• Demonstrate ownership of problems and work towards solutions.
• Ability to organise self and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver work tasks according to standards, quality, and budget.
• Conduct inspections on incoming goods and final inspection stages.
• Create reports on inspection results and quality issues.

Skills

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

Knowledge and application of quality standards

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Competent IT skills including Microsoft software

Proficient in English

Job description

About This Role

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to join our Production team in Gothenburg. The role is site-based given the nature of the work.

The role is responsible for ensuring company processes are performed using the correct tools, materials and procedures. The purpose of the role is to maintain a high level of quality through compliance with international standards, test processes and supporting documentation in line with safety, quality, budget and timescales.

You will have proven experience from regulated industries with the desire to grow your knowledge and expertise while adding value to our current ways of working. You will not be afraid of challenges and happy to get involved.

It is an exciting opportunity to be part of existing projects where your work literally ends up in space!

Key Responsibilities

The purpose of the role is to inspect and test the quality of both materials and products to support our quality assurance and production activities to cost, quality, safety, and time parameters.

• Deliver work tasks and assignments in accordance with required standards, quality, budget and timescales
• Conduct inspections on incoming goods, in-process and final key inspection stages
• Create reports on inspection results and any quality issues identified
• Support non-conformance investigations as required
• Share guidance with colleagues on quality control issues
• Support the wider team as required

Skills Required

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of quality standards
• Understands costs associated with quality escapes
• Basic knowledge of electronics
• Ability to work independently as well as to effectively collaborate within multicultural teams
• Demonstrate ownership of problems and work towards finding solutions
• Ability to organise self and prioritise workload with multiple projects in dynamic environment with tight deadlines
• Competent IT skills including Microsoft software
• Proficient in English, both verbally and written

Skills Desired

• ESA and/or IPC-A-610 qualification, or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge / experience of PCB assembly
• Space industry experience
• Experience of working in a cleanroom environment
• Previous experience working with small/medium sized company
• ISO9001 Internal auditor qualification / experience

About AAC Clyde Space

AAC Clyde Space, a leading New Space company, specialises in small satellite technologies and services that enable businesses, governments, and educational organisations to access high-quality, timely data from space. This data has a vast range of applications, from weather forecasting to precision farming to environmental monitoring, and is essential to improving our quality of life on Earth.

Our Growing Capabilities Bring Together Three Divisions

• Space Data as a Service – delivering data from space directly to customers
• Space missions – turnkey solutions that empower customers to streamline their space missions
• Space products and components – a full range of off-the-shelf and tailor-made subsystems, components, and sensors

AAC Clyde Space aims to become a world leader in commercial small satellites and services from space, applying advances in its technology to tackle global challenges and improve our life on Earth.

Some of our clients include Horizon Technologies, Orbcomm, OHB Sweden, Intuitive Machines, Orbital Micro Systems, the United States Airforce Academy, UK Space Agency, European Space Agency and NASA.

AAC Clyde Space Group consists of the parent company AAC Clyde Space AB (publ) and subsidiaries in Sweden, the UK, the Netherlands, South Africa and the USA. Our main operations are in these five countries, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea.

AAC Clyde Space’s share is traded on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market.

Data Protection Policy

As part of our recruitment process, we collect and process personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use this data, please click here to see our job applicant privacy notice.

Right to Work

AAC Clyde Space has a legal responsibility to ensure that all its employees have the legal right to live and work in the EU or the country in which they plan to work. Therefore, if you are made an offer of employment, this will be subject to AAC Clyde Space verifying that you are eligible to work in that country before you start work.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We aim to create a positive recruitment and selection experience across every part of our business. The company is committed to handling applications to a consistently high standard and all candidates with dignity and respect. Those involved in the recruitment and selection process will act with integrity, objectivity and professionalism. We are committed to equal opportunities for all and to have diversity reflected within our global workforce. We believe its diversity and inclusion will allow for greater creativity and innovation to help AAC Clyde Space Group deliver the vision to help improve life on earth.

Openness to Flexible Working

We recognise work-life balance is important so we are open to discussions around flexible working, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. If you would like to know more, please ask the Hiring Manager during any recruitment process that you may be involved in.