Senior Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

Mission Brief

As part of the Quality team, the primary purpose of the role is to manage quality control activities and to work with production team to maintain product quality by enforcing quality management policies, procedures and instructions and implement new approaches. 

Your Role in Our Space Mission: 

• Monitor the entire assembly, integration and testing cycle of launch vehicle (sub-) assemblies, plan and execute quality control activities, evaluate nonconformities, and specify corrective and preventive actions to solve the problems  

• Conduct quality checks for ongoing works with site inspections on a regular basis and ensure that technical standards are always met 

• Oversee the production and engineering processes by ensuring the proper use of tools, materials and procedures and determine quality metrics 

• Understand test requirements and propose solutions to resolve issues 

• Create quality and safety documentation 

• Plan and organize regular product inspections as well as manage internal audits 

• Prepare quality control plans in accordance with company plans and review the documentation 

• Work with internal teams to increase customer satisfaction by improving the quality of the products 

Qualification Checklist 

• University degree in engineering, management or related field 

• At least 10 years in highly regulated production environment (Aerospace, Defence, Automotive), 3 years out of which in Quality or Testing 

• Prior Knowledge in CFRP manufacturing and testing is advantageous 

• Experience in statistical quality control methods in manufacturing environment 

• Experience with cause-effect analysis and problem-solving methods (5 Why Analysis, 8D Reports, Fish bone/Ishikawa Diagrams) 

• Very good knowledge of practice with APQP and ISO 9145 is advantageous 

• Good knowledge of AS 9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 and having Internal Auditor certification  

• Fluent in English and German is advantageous 

Benefits 

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
• Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket
• Rental clothing with laundry service: Enjoy hassle-free workwear with our convenient rental clothing and laundry service  
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team.         
  

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.