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Airbus • Getafe, Spain

Quality Engineer for AIT

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

The jobholder will be responsible for:

  • Acting as the main point of contact for quality matters for the relevant project(s) throughout the assembly, integration, and test (AIT) phases, including interfacing with other departments such as Manufacturing Engineering, Materials and Processes, AIT management etc.
  • Performing and coordinating inspections (incoming and outgoing inspections, KIPs, MIPs).
  • Managing non-conformities and deviations raised during the AIT phases, including organizing, conducting, and documenting internal Non-Conformity Review Board (NRB) meetings.
  • Preparing quality assurance documentation such as the Quality Assurance Plan, Quality Control Plan, inspection reports, etc., and contributing to other project documents such as the KIP/MIP Plan, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Action Plan (PA), etc.
  • Traveling to support test campaigns from the QA perspective (frequently abroad).
  • Identifying and implementing measures to reduce the cost of quality (such as reducing inspections and sampling).
  • Initiating and leading the Root Cause Analysis process for critical and repetitive issues in the area.
  • Organizing and managing reviews such as Integration Readiness Reviews (IRRs).
  • Promoting a preventive quality mindset within the AIT team, ensuring the implementation of basic quality processes (quality authorization, quality delegation, operational surveillance, etc.).


REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Engineering degree or equivalent (Physics, Chemistry, etc.).
  • Languages: fluent in Spanish (at least C1) and English (at least C1).
  • At least 5 years of experience in the quality assurance domain for space sector projects.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom and with hardware: performing inspections, monitoring integration activities, etc.
  • Familiarity with ECSS standards.
  • Good stakeholder management skills.


This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Quality Assurance

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Annual bonus
Enhanced maternity leave
Open to compressed hours
Accrued annual leave
Sabbaticals
Enhanced sick pay
Adoption leave
Health insurance
Enhanced paternity leave
Family health insurance
Complimentary Medical Services
Referral bonus
Bike parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Teambuilding days
In house training
Employee discounts

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