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Principal Product Assurance Engineer
2015-11-20 19:04:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Principal Product Assurance Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. You will be responsible for ensuring the relevant quality assurance controls of Satellite subsystem and equipment products and projects including hardware, software and services are in accordance with the contractual requirements and those compatible with Airbus DS Business Management System. You will ensure an adequate, effective and efficient implementation of PA activities is achieved through successful integration with all management and engineering activities. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Generate and implement a product and project Product Assurance Safety Plans. Assure the qualification and verification programme is defined and completed. Ensuring that all the subcontractor PA requirements, based on the knowledge of the products and the Customers requirements, are defined and implemented. Identifying and coordinating resources and trained personnel assigned to the various supplier PA activities. Convening regular progress meetings with PA disciplines and reporting. Coordinate and provide PA inputs for project design reviews, PDR, CDR, etc.. Ensure that all Parts, Materials, and Processes are approved for flight PADs, RFAs, PCBs, PMPCB, ERCBs. Undertake Inspections and audits as required MIPs, KIPs, etc.. Control the management of nonconformances and associated tools. Convene and chair Nonconformance Review Boards attend Configuration Control Boards, Test Reviews, as applicable. Participate and support in risk assessment and mitigation plans. Manage the process for requests for waiverdeviation from suppliers to customer. Review and action the alert and warning notes systematically, ensuring their flow down and implementation by subcontractors and maintaining records. Manage the project audit schedule and associated audit reportsactions, including inspections including supplier audits. Ensure the Equipment Qualification Status List is maintained for all equipments. Ensure compliance to product liability legislation. Review and approve the Certificate of Conformity CofC. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Previous experience as a Quality Engineer in the Space industry. Knowledge of Space Programmes and ECSS standards. Product Assurance Quality Assurance experience on Complex Electronics and Mechanical based systems. EN9100ISO 9001 auditing experience, supplier evaluation and monitoring. Expert user and promoter of quality tools and methods, particularly risk management. Good team worker with strong interpersonal and persuasive skills. Background in MaterialsProcess would be desirable. Knowledge of Space hardware and Electrical Component would be desirable. Project life cycle reviews Design, in process, manufacture and test. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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