Quality Assurance Engineer in Glasgow

• Global Perks
• Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)

We are looking for a highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to support the quality of our operational processes and outputs.

In this role at Spire, you will conduct detailed process audits, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to materials, equipment, processes, and products.

You will be responsible for implementing our robust quality control systems, as well as driving corrective actions to address any discrepancies.

The Quality Assurance Engineer will collaborate closely with managers and team leads, to implement effective quality measures within their respective teams.

To excel at Spire, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving abilities, ensuring that all processes and products consistently meet or exceed established quality standards.

What You'll Do As a Quality Engineer

• Internal
• Quality

Management: Drive the resolution of non-conformances through Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) processes, both in our cleanroom and on operational satellites.

Monitor, evaluate, and report on in-process quality performance.

• Supplier
• Quality

Management: Manage nonconformance issues with suppliers, track and report on supplier performance, review documentation, and serve as a liaison for engineering technical inquiries.

• Quality Management System (QMS): Develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to QMS documentation to support continuous improvement and compliance.
• Auditing: Conduct internal audits in accordance with AS9100 standards and participate in external supplier audits to ensure quality standards are met.
• Engineering Change Notifications (ECN): Assist in the validation of engineering changes to our spacecraft, and their implementation.
• Documentation: Support the creation and modification of Quality Control Notices (QCNs), manufacturing workflows, and work instructions to ensure accurate and efficient processes.
• Calibration: Support the management and accuracy of the Spire equipment database, ensuring all instruments are properly calibrated.
• Inspection: Provide support for inspection activities as needed to ensure incoming goods meet quality standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives to enhance quality and operational efficiency.
• Key Skills
• HND in Engineering: Relevant qualification in an engineering discipline.
• Quality Engineering Experience: Proven background in a Quality Engineering role, preferably in manufacturing or engineering.
• RCCA Expertise: Skilled in driving RCCA processes to resolution, utilizing methodologies such as 8D, Ishikawa diagrams, FMEA and Pareto analysis.
• AS9100 Knowledge: Strong understanding of AS9100 standards (ISO 9001:2015 experience shall also be considered)
• Fast-Paced Environment: Experience working in a dynamic setting where adaptability and problem-solving are key.
• Communication & IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office and effective in both verbal and written communication.
• Preferred Skills
• AS9100 Internal Auditor Certification
• IPC-A-610 Certification
• Ability to read Mechanical & Schematic Drawings
• Experience in aerospace, defence or similar high technology industry

Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in the office.

Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role.

If needed, Spire will arrange the necessary licenses- this is not something candidates need to have before applying.

• Global Perks
• Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)
• Launch Attendance
• Generous Time Off Policy
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Family Leave
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Healthy snacks & beverages in every office
• About Spire

We improve life on Earth with data from space.

Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites.

Its proprietary data and algorithms provide the most advanced maritime, aviation, and weather tracking in the world.

In addition to its constellation, Spire's data infrastructure includes a global ground station network and 24/7 operations that provide real-time global coverage of every point on Earth.

Spire is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

To help maintain a safe and secure workplace for Spire employees, all candidates who receive a conditional offer will be required to complete a background check.

This may include criminal history and employment verification.

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