Quality Assurance Engineer to Beyond Gravity Gothenburg

🚀 Challenge the Impossible​ ​

About Beyond Gravity

Beyond Gravity, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the first space company to combine a startup mindset, agility, speed and innovation with decades of experience and proven quality. Approximately 1800 employees at 12 locations in six countries (Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, USA, Finland and Portugal) develop and manufacture products for satellites and launch vehicles with the goal of advancing humankind and enabling the exploration of the world and beyond. Beyond Gravity is the preferred supplier of structures for all types of launch vehicles and a leading provider of selected satellite products and constellation solutions in the New Space sector. In 2024, the company generated a revenue of around CHF 359 million. More information at: www.beyondgravity.com

Your crew

We are a team of more than 10 professionals. Our expertise includes product assurance, managing product project quality from customer quotation to project closure, as well as quality assurance, ensuring that our manufacturing quality meets the agreed-upon criteria.

We ensure that the high level of quality demanded by our international customers is always achieved for our space products.

The entire department has a very diverse structure in terms of age, experience, knowledge, education and nationalities.

We are proud of the strong team spirit in our department, warmly welcome new members and prioritize the training of new employees.

Your mission

Responsibilities

Develop the Quality Assurance Requirements and Culture, ensuring robust quality processes, cost excellence for program quality execution through collaboration with engineering, operations and supply chain.

Act as main interface for Process Engineering and Operations for all quality and safety topics

Establish Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) features in collaboration with Process Engineering and Operations

Lead Non-Conformance and failure investigation whenever product and/or process requirements are violated

Supervise and direct Internal Manufacturing Assembly Integration and Test (MAIT) Process Development and Qualification for all relevant quality aspects

Perform Key Inspection Point (KIP) and Mandatory Inspection Point (MIP) Documentation (Production Records) to verify Critical Features/Requirements

Main Tasks:

Execute Quality Assurance Program in accordance with Project Milestones

Ensure successful execution of the Customer, Regulatory and Internal Requirements for Operations Execution

Convert the Customer Critical to Quality Requirements into internal specifications and requirements

Lead and coordinate the Internal Process for Non-Conformance Management

Lead Operations Critical Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and investigation activities

Moderate Process FMEA

Develop Process Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) and Control Plans in collaboration with Process Engineering and Operations

Establish Process Quality Documentation

Support Process Qualification

Contribute for Quality matters to proposal as part of the Request For Information / Request For Quotation

Contribute as needed to Customer and Internal Audit as Quality Assurance representative.

Contribute to the Quality Organization Development (Training/Coaching)

Most important output:

Contribute to Customer Satisfaction for Quality Performance

Operations Quality Performance

Process FMEA

Process Critical-to-Quality (CTQs) and Control Plans

Input to the Product Quality data-package for Space Application

Input to the Final Product Qualification data-package for Space Application

Internal Root Cause Analysis and Non-Conformance Report

Your story

Must's:

Relevant experience in the field of Quality and Continuous Improvement

Preferred education: BSc/MSc degree in Engineering or in a similar relevant discipline

Knowledge of standards such as EN9100, ECSS, NASA and MIL

Ability to quickly understand and analyze technical products/systems and their function

High level of theoretical skills in relevant fields with an adeptness to coach hands on practical elements “on the floor”

Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

MS Office experience required

Experience in the application of Quality preventive methodology (5Why, Ishikawa Fishbone…)

Nice to have

Any further language (German, French and Swedish) beyond English is a strong asset

Experience in other Space companies

Why Beyond Gravity

To work in a growing high technology company with career opportunities within the site or internationally.

You will be a part of an engaged team with the ambition to innovate space!

We offer a hybrid work situation, high flexibility and autonomy, and a great team to develop and have fun with!

🌌Are you ready for lift-off?​

Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.​

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For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: ​Breno Silva | breno.silva@beyondgravity.com

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Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.​

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Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.