Manager | Product Assurance Lead at CEiiA

Matosinhos, , Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Assurance, Space Systems, Systems Engineering, Reliability Evaluation, Supplier Identification, Quality Issue Reporting, Technical Meetings, Engineering Support, Communication Skills, Management Skills, Coordination Skills, Critical Thinking, Attention To Detail, Interpersonal Skills, Autonomy, Proactivity

Industry

research

Description

Company Description We are an Engineering and Product Development Center that designs, develops, and produces new technologies, products, and services for a more sustainable society. We work by bridging the gap between cities, industry, and universities around major development and industrialization programs for products and services, based in Portugal, in high-tech sectors such as mobility, aerospace, and space. Under the New Space Portugal Agenda - Atlantic Constellation, CEiiA's Business Unit N3O is preparing to become a European integrator of satellite systems for space applications. We are currently expanding our team to develop satellite systems, including high and very high-resolution optical cameras. You will work in a dynamic international environment, including collaboration with other CEiiA divisions and partner entities within the framework of the New Space Portugal Agenda. Job Description Responsible and Lead for the Product Assurance domain for a space project; Responsible for the evaluation and determination of the reliability of space products; Responsible for the development of procedures for the procurement and acquisition of materials, components, and subsystems for space use; Responsible for ensuring that materials, mechanical and electrical components, and processes used to assemble space systems (whether satellites, probes, launchers, or others) are suitable for the intended purpose throughout the system's entire life cycle; Responsible for the identification of qualified suppliers of components, parts, and units for space use; Responsible for the identification of quality issues with the space product or system and reporting them to the relevant technical system leaders; Preparing technical meetings and contributing to adherence to configuration management processes; Representing an independent technical authority within development teams regarding materials, processes, mechanical and electrical components, and parts; Providing engineering support for space system development activities; Responsible for compliance verification with product assurance requirements for systems under development. Qualifications Bachelor's degree, Master's degree (preferred), or PhD in engineering, physics, mathematics, or similar fields; Relevant professional or academic experience in space mission design in fast-paced environments; Knowledge of systems engineering and the development of space missions, or space systems and subsystems; 5 or more years of experience (academic or professional) in space mission or instruments development projects; Proven professional or academic experience in implementing and overseeing product assurance processes for space systems, preferably with direct application in operational environments, complemented by prior management and leadership experience in multidisciplinary teams; Excellent communication skills and open mindset. Team leading experience is an asset; Strong management and coordination skills; Good overview in the relevant engineering disciplines to develop space missions and instruments; Analysis and tracking of requirements and specifications. Ability to organize and structure information; Autonomy and proactivity; Strong interpersonal skills; Ability to work in multi-disciplinary and cross-functional environments; High standards, rigor, and critical thinking; Strong command of the English language; Attention to detail. Additional Information Relaxed work environment, dynamic and multidisciplinary teams. We facilitate and promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle, coordinating work with personal life. Health insurance. Partnerships with gyms and others. Up to three additional vacation days. Birthday day off.

Responsibilities

Lead the Product Assurance domain for space projects, ensuring the reliability of space products and compliance with product assurance requirements. Develop procedures for procurement and identify qualified suppliers while providing engineering support for space system development activities.