Product Assurance Manager

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and in-orbit transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in building profitable and sustainable solutions that unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As part of our team, you’ll work alongside passionate, highly skilled professionals driven by innovation and engineering excellence. Join us in shaping the future of space operations and take your ambition to new heights.

Operating in the Technology Business Unit and reporting to the Head of Products, the Product Assurance Manager (PAM) is part of the growing Quality and Product Assurance group. With responsibility for the product assurance and safety for D-Orbit’s platforms, you will drive the quality of the assigned business line and related projects and services.

During the entire product lifecycle, the PAM will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of product assurance practices and the related engineering safety and management programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and implement general and project-specific documentation and requirements
• Manage and Drive to resolution of non-conformances (NCR) through root cause analysis
• Responsible for estimations (duration and resource profile) of PA involvement for new projects.
• Perform tailoring and statement of compliance on externally provided project requirements (ECSS)
• Manage PA deliverables status within specific projects and related RIDs from the Customer.
• Ensure compliance of products and services to internal and external standards and requirements.
• Support technology roadmaps managing quality aspects.
• Work in synergy with Engineering team providing PA&S guidance.
• Coordinate and review the work of PA&S experts on specific projects.
• Monitor and manage suppliers’ quality to ensure compliance with applicable requirements; this includes auditing activities.
• Support the implementation of standards and best practices in the product industrialization field.
• Support the implementation of the configuration management system on D-Orbit projects.

Experience Required:

• Experience in leading PA&S topics within complex products
• Experience working with product industrialization environment.
• Experience with Space Quality Standards (and Space Standards in general), their implementation and of the space industry in general is considered a plus (EN9100).
• Experience working with institutional customers & PCBA is considered a plus
• Experience working with requirements management tool.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in managing complex electro-mechanical products assurance activities in multiple complex projects

Required skills:

• Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Analytical mindset with proactive attitude and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of any topics within configuration management, quality auditing or certification is considered a plus.

Education:

Bachelor or higher engineering degree, in any relevant engineering area.

Language/IT

Full professional proficiency in the English language. MS Office proficient

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