RUAG Space is part of the international RUAG group which is active in the fields of Aerospace and Defence and employs more than 9,000 employees worldwide. We are Europe's largest, independent supplier to the space industry. In Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, Finland, Germany and in the USA we develop, produce and test subsystems and components for Space applications. Heritage, flexibility and outstanding reliability make RUAG Space the partner of choice for producers of satellites and the launch services industry all over the world.Apply nowWithin our Quality department in the Product Unit Launchers in Emmen we are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to undertake company and project related QA Operations activities. These activities will include typical project Quality Assurance tasks for space projects.
Your responsibilities
Main responsible of all Quality related topics regarding our production site in Emmen
Main project interface to customers and subcontractors for quality and product safety
Prepare, review and approve project documentation including documentation from suppliers
Perform operational CM tasks (e.g. ABCL, CIDL, Configuration checks etc)
Support projects teams in terms of RAMS updates (e.g. PFMECA)
Maintain the PA project relevant documentation (e.g. PA Plan, KIP & MIP Plan, PMP Lists, etc.) and integrate them, w.r.t. development phase, when necessary
Lead/participate to internal and external Audits in agreement with LQ Manager
Perform and support hardware inspections during manufacturing and tests, as well as incoming and outgoing inspections
Manage NCRs and ensuring proper corrective/preventive actions (NC process ownership)
Lead failure investigations including related documentation
Manage approval processes for components deviating from applicable standards (RFD and RFW)
Lead the delivery review board (DRB / HAR) and similar type of meeting (e.g. Pedigree review) with the customer and internal representatives
Create and sign the CoC
Support the continuous improvement and cross-project transfer of experience for Quality topics
Your profile
University degree in Aerospace/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or adequate professional experience
Several years of experience in Product Assurance/Quality Management in a highly regulated environment. Working experience in Space and/or Aeronautic Industry is a strong asset
Configuration Management knowledge
Knowledge of EN9100, ECSS, NASA and MIL standards
Ability to quickly understand and analyse technical products/systems and their function
Ability to work autonomously but as a part of a team; Good communication skills
Very good command of English and German is a must. Other languages (French/Italian) are a plus
RUAG as an employer
We play a key role in driving forward technological advancements and helping to make the world a safer place. A career at RUAG is therefore exciting and challenging. We are looking for people who are highly motivated and who want to develop their skills in a working environment focused on the future.
The space industry is undergoing a significant change process: It becomes more commercial and even more international. Join us and be part of that exciting journey.
