Tuscany

Quality Assurance Engineer - ECSS

Posted on Monday, 15th June 2026

Aerospace
Tuscany
Negotiable
Temporary

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to support the manufacture and delivery of high-reliability electronic systems for space applications. This role is based within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment, supporting satellite hardware, electronic assemblies, and flight-qualified products.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring manufacturing quality throughout the product lifecycle, supporting production teams, resolving quality issues, and maintaining compliance with strict space industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Quality Assurance activities across satellite electronics manufacturing, integration, and test activities.
  • Provide quality oversight of electronic assembly processes including PCB assembly, cable harness manufacturing, wiring, and precision assembly operations.
  • Ensure manufacturing activities comply with customer requirements, internal procedures, and applicable space quality standards.
  • Perform quality inspections and verification checks on flight hardware and production assemblies.
  • Support cable and harness manufacturing activities, including inspection and verification of:
    • Wire preparation and routing
    • Crimping processes
    • Crimp height/pull testing and tooling compliance
    • Connector assembly
    • Soldering and termination standards
    • Workmanship requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Investigate production defects, non-conformances, and process deviations, ensuring effective root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Up to €600 a day

Max Stoneham

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