Product Assurance Manager for external procurement (SCQ)
Apply: remote type On-Site locations Torino time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R0265437
A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators) have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.
Permanent responsibility: The SCQ manager shall assure the Quality of equipment and products (Electrical, RF, mechanical and propulsion) purchased from external suppliers, in the frame of a specific Program.
Normative and Standards: The SCQ must know the Quality Management System fundamentals according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EN 9100, AQAP 2110 and ECSS requirements, in particular series Q.
The candidate shall be able to manage external/internal standards to assure the quality for products purchased from our suppliers throughout the phases of a project:
Conformity of the Products with EC Directives (CE marking, WEE, RoHS)Compliance to Reach RegulationCompliance to ECSS series QLocation: Torino
Task description: Proposal phase: The candidate shall be involved in the upstream phase of a project taking active part in the Suppliers Selection process (TEB/PVET activities), in collaboration with buyers and engineering, for all quality aspects. Specifically, the SCQ is responsible for the verification and negotiation (RFP phase) of Suppliers conformity to:Customer Quality Requirements (flow down):Product Assurance and Safety Requirements for sub-contractors and suppliersSpecific Statement of Work and Statement of Applicability (including list of Ads and PA DRL)Technical specification.Qualification status of the hardware proposed.EQSR and Design Reviews phase: The SCQ is called to participate in the main Subcontractors reviews of a program, starting from the KO up to the manufacturing, testing and delivery of Equipment/Units. In particular:
The SCQ is called to manage an efficient EQSR review with Subcontractors, together with engineering and SO in order to verify:Qualification status of a candidate solution and adequacy/coherency with the category, and relevant model philosophy, proposed by each Subcontractor.
Level of understanding and compliance with the requirements of a specific project. This activity implies the EQSR data package review and the team evaluation of maturity level both for technical and quality aspects.Where the outcome of an EQSR establishes the need for a delta qualification activity or when a new development is foreseen, design reviews are to be performed. The primary purpose of the review's team (Quality, engineering and SO) is to provide a comprehensive assessment of the project status against targets and requirements. SCQ will perform the review of quality aspects (documentation and performed analysis) in coordination with quality discipline from time to time involved.Monitoring of the Supplier during Manufacturing, Test phase and delivery: SCQ shall be able to monitor (OTD and OQD) and grant on-time delivery and quality delivery of the hardware. This implies:Monitoring and managing of quality matters during manufacturing and qualification test campaign of new hardware, including any new mounting technologies to be qualified.Monitoring and managing of quality matters during manufacturing and delta qualification test campaign established by EQSR, including possible new mounting configuration technologies.Monitoring and managing of quality matters during manufacturing and test campaign in case of recurrent hardware.To manage DRB review.General skills: Managing of Mandatory Inspection pointsManaging of Major non-Conformity and knowledge of problem-solving techniques.Managing of Deviations and WaiversAlerts managingPreparation of PA Progress Report sectionQuality assurance disciplines coordination:It is required of the SCQ to have knowledge of Quality assurance disciplines fundamentals in order to coordinate and manage the discipline's contribution during the different phases of a project:Proposal phase
Design phase
Production phase
Test phase and delivery
Including the management of RFD, RFW and NCR due to a specific aspect of a specific discipline.
Personal requirements: Master degree or PhD in scientific subjects.Fluent knowledge of English language for both written and verbal communication.Excellent knowledge of Italian is required.Attitude to teamwork.At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!
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