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Quality Control Engineer

ISISPACE Group

Delft
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Incoming Inspection
Quality Assessment
Quality Documentation
Continuous Improvement
Supplier Communication
Engineering Feedback
Subsystem Testing
Quality Reporting
Standards Compliance
Attention To Detail
Decision-Making
Training And Guidance

Job Description

As a Quality Engineer at ISISPACE, you play a key role in ensuring that every component, subsystem and final product meets the high internal and external quality standards required for satellite missions. Our satellites are used worldwide by government agencies, research institutes, universities and commercial customers — making your contribution essential to mission success. In this role, you will be responsible for performing incoming inspections, assessing subsystem quality, maintaining quality documentation and driving continuous improvement across the production process. You work closely with engineers, logistics and suppliers to verify that all purchased goods, concepts and integrated subsystems satisfy the requirements defined for each mission. Your daily work includes assessing delivered goods, supporting engineers during testing, reviewing and releasing subsystems, and preparing high-quality reports for internal and external stakeholders. You will also help keep internal norms and quality criteria up to date, ensuring full alignment with relevant industry standards such as ECSS, IPC and NEN. 3–6 years of relevant experience in a (complex) technological environment. Experience providing feedback to engineers, logistics and suppliers. Experience training or guiding new colleagues is a plus. IPC certification preferred. Secondary vocational education or BSc. degree in a relevant subject. Accuracy: Ability to work meticulously with strong attention to detail. Communication: Effective communication with engineers, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Integrity: Acting in line with professional, ethical and organisational standards. Quality awareness: Identifying issues early, understanding standards and driving improvements. Decision-making: Providing clear judgments and taking action where required. Why should you join us? We bring together a team of dedicated people from all over the world who are fun and pleasant to work with. We are a very down to earth organization while at the same time being a global leader in the field of nanosatellites. We greatly encourage new ideas and are open to suggestions from all employees on how to make ISISPACE a better company. Depending on your interests and qualifications, you can have a career in technology, either as a specialist or a generalist. Alternatively, there are opportunities in a managerial or project management role.

Core Responsibilities

Perform incoming inspections, assess subsystem quality, maintain quality documentation, and drive continuous improvement across production. Work with engineers, logistics, and suppliers to verify requirements, support testing, review and release subsystems, and prepare reports.

Requirements

Requires 3–6 years of relevant experience in a complex technological environment and a secondary vocational qualification or a relevant BSc degree. Strong accuracy, communication, integrity, quality awareness, and decision-making are expected; IPC certification is preferred, and experience training or guiding colleagues is a plus.

About ISISPACE Group

Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

Company size: 51-200 employees

ISISPACE Group is a vertically integrated small satellite company, focused on providing high value, cost-effective space solutions by making use of the latest innovative technologies. As one of Europe’s leaders in the nanosatellite domain, ISISPACE offers small satellite missions for a broad range of customers and applications with a strong focus on in-orbit testing, climate action and security. In addition, ISISPACE provides a select range of its products and services for third-party satellite developers, including satellite power systems, launch equipment and rideshare launch services. Headquartered in the Netherlands, ISISPACE Group employs about 100 specialist employees with a background in space technology and engineering and the company operates from two different sites in the Netherlands (Delft) and South Africa (Somerset West). The company’s core competencies lie in the application of space systems engineering in combination with an expertise in the following technical areas: radiofrequency systems and payloads, deployable systems and hold-down and release mechanisms, attitude determination systems, and embedded systems. We are growing and looking for people. If you are interested to join our team, please check out our vacancies at https://www.isispace.nl/careers.

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