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Product Assurance Engineer

Bluestream People
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a pioneering space company as a Product Assurance Engineer, focusing on quality and reliability of satellite communications products.
  • The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and experience in Product or Quality Assurance within the aerospace sector.
  • Key responsibilities include designing Product Assurance Plans, overseeing quality assurance processes, and managing non-conformance issues.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with performance-based growth and 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure.
  • Candidates should have strong technical writing skills and familiarity with Quality Management Systems, with knowledge of satellite systems being advantageous.

Join a pioneering space company at the forefront of satellite communications as a Product Assurance Engineer. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring the quality and reliability of innovative space products from concept through delivery, upholding rigorous standards across the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement Product Assurance Plans tailored to each project, ensuring cohesive quality control across suppliers and partners.
  • Oversee quality assurance processes for materials, parts, and manufacturing methods, ensuring compliance with industry and company standards.
  • Engage in critical design reviews, as well as supplier and customer evaluations, to identify potential issues early.
  • Manage and resolve non-conformance issues, critical items, and changes in project requirements.
  • Conduct detailed reviews of drawings, procedures, test results, and inspection records to confirm adherence to specifications.
  • Carry out quality assurance protocols during the Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, and Test (MAIT) phases, both in-house and with vendors.
  • Lead Quality Management System initiatives, including internal audits, continuous improvement projects, and metrics analysis for quality and process improvements.
  • Act as the primary liaison for customer and supplier communications related to quality assurance.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Solid background in Product or Quality Assurance within the spaceflight or aerospace manufacturing sector.
  • Experience in the design, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and delivery phases of spaceflight hardware.
  • Strong technical writing skills for preparing in-depth technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100) in an industrial environment.
  • Proficiency with quality assurance tools, techniques, and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of or experience in RAMS, Radiation, EEE Parts, Materials, and Processes.
  • Knowledge of the following a distinct advantage
  • Satellite subsystem Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT).
  • Ground support equipment and electronic components (e.g., digital communication hardware, PCBs).
  • Manufacturing techniques such as soldering, coatings, and bonding.
  • Satellite payloads and subsystems.
Rewards and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary with performance-based growth.
  • 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure, plus public holidays.
  • Comprehensive life insurance and long-term illness protection.
  • Private healthcare options.
About Us:

Become part of an innovative global leader known for breakthrough technologies in satellite systems and space imagery. Here, you’ll find unmatched career advancement opportunities and a collaborative environment that values professional growth.

Keywords: Product Assurance | Quality Assurance | Spaceflight Manufacturing | QMS

Bluestream People is committed to equal opportunities. We operate as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and as an Employment Business for temporary and contract recruitment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.