Spaceflight QA Engineer – Travel Ready

relativedynamics; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Relative Dynamics Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance professional focused on supplier locations to perform quality surveillance and hardware QA functions. Periodic travel and possible evening/weekend shifts are anticipated.

The QE will review processes such as PCB quality, workmanship, coatings, soldering, ESD controls, clean room activities, and acceptance testing, coordinating with suppliers and project teams. Familiarity with NASA standards is preferred.

Qualifications

• Fifteen (15) + years' experience in manufacturing, assembly and/or quality assurance of space flight hardware.
• Experience with supplier quality management and compliance requirements.
• Familiar with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards and NASA space programs.

Responsibilities

• Review processes such as PCB quality, workmanship, coatings, soldering and ESD controls.
• Conduct inspections of flight hardware, cables, harnesses and assembly readiness.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams for MRRs/TRRs and corrective actions.
• Ensure documentation of non-conformances, CAPAs, and calibration traceability.
• Support in space hardware transport planning and readiness activities.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Diplomatic sensitivity

Tools

Meta

GSFC database

Job description

Relative Dynamics Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance professional focused on supplier locations to perform quality surveillance and hardware QA functions. Periodic travel and possible evening/weekend shifts are anticipated.

The QE will review processes such as PCB quality, workmanship, coatings, soldering, ESD controls, clean room activities, and acceptance testing, coordinating with suppliers and project teams. Familiarity with NASA standards is preferred.