Ensure the reliability and safety of breakthrough space technologies with purpose, autonomy, and innovation from our headquarters in Leioa (Bizkaia, Spain). As PA/QA Engineer, you will drive rigorous product assurance for an ESA astrophysics mission, while contributing to other advanced Satlantis developments.
What’s in it for you?
* Mission-driven projects with tangible scientific impact
* Flexible working hours
* Young, proactive, and dynamic environment
* Private health insurance
* Office perks: fresh fruit, quality coffee, and a collaborative atmosphere
* Discounts on campus facilities (restaurants, sports installations)
* International exposure with ESA and European partners
Your mission
As a Product/Quality Assurance Engineer, you will ensure the highest quality, safety, and reliability of optomechanical instruments for critical scientific missions. You will implement and maintain ESA-aligned PA processes, manage risks, and foster a strong quality culture across multidisciplinary teams.
Your main responsibilities will include:
* Developing and maintaining PA processes in line with ESA ECSS standards
* Identifying and mitigating risks to product quality and reliability
* Overseeing supplier and subcontractor quality compliance
* Managing non-conformance reports, driving corrective and preventive actions
* Preparing and maintaining quality documentation and reports
* Representing PA in project reviews (NRB, IRR, TRR, PTR)
* Leading internal audits and supporting ESA audits
What will set you up for success?
* Experience in product or quality assurance for space systems
* Familiarity with ESA ECSS requirements and quality standards
* Analytical mindset and attention to detail to guarantee mission-critical reliability
* Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, with a proactive attitude
* Ability to communicate clearly in an international, multidisciplinary environment
* Fluency in English; Spanish at negotiation level is a plus
Ready to make an impact on the next generation of astrophysics missions? Apply now and join us to build a safer, more reliable future in space.