Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer

RINA

Rome, Italy

Mission

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to support product assurance activities for An important program in the Aerospace/Defense sector. The role involves ensuring compliance with quality management systems, verifying process adherence, and supporting configuration management and documentation validation within a high-tech defense environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure proper implementation of the Quality Plan, supporting the team in achieving program and process compliance objectives;
• Verify adherence to quality processes, ensuring correct application throughout all activities;
• Support product configuration management, including PLM context definition and structure setup;
• Assist in reviewing and approving specifications and definition documentation, including technical data packages (drawings, part lists, electrical schematics, and interconnection diagrams);
• Contribute to weekly and monthly project progress reports through presentations and key performance indicators (KPIs);
• Participate in Safety & Security panels, Design Reviews, and Gate Reviews, monitoring action items and supplier compliance with MBDA guidelines.

Education

• Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering or Engineering General.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Quality Assurance within aerospace, defense, or high-tech industries;
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, EN9100, and quality control methodologies;
• Experience in configuration management and PLM tools (e.g., MATRIX);
• Understanding of system and subsystem integration & validation, including hardware functional testing and environmental testing (MIL-STD 810);
• Familiarity with industrialization and production processes, including non-conformance analysis and corrective action planning;
• Fluent in English (spoken and written), with availability for travel within Italy and internationally.

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