Product Assurance Engineer, Launch Operations

TL;DR

Product Assurance Engineer (Launch Operations): Perform test and launch campaigns of the Spectrum launch vehicle, acting as a control instance for quality and compliance of ground equipment, processes, and procedures. Focus on in-process and final inspections, document reviews, and following up on non-conformance reports tailored to the Andøya launch site.

Location: Andenes, Nordland, Norway

Company

hirify.global is at the forefront of New Space, building a modern space business to enable faster, better, and cheaper access to space.

What you will do

• Shape and advance the framework for product control at the Andøya launch site.
• Carry out in-process and final inspections of hardware and operations, involving ground and flight systems.
• Review processes and procedures, and enforce applicable document management.
• Follow up on non-conformance reports and risks, including mitigating actions.
• Set up and maintain calibration plans for tools, equipment, and systems.
• Ensure proper and continuous documentation.

Requirements

• Relevant engineering qualification or engineering bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Experience in quality inspections and assurance involving hardware (preferably including assemblies).
• Experience with document management.
• Experience with non-conformity processes and root cause analysis.
• Ability to perform in high-stress environments.
• Fluency in English (Norwegian and German can be helpful).

Nice to have

• Experience with fluid systems and piping/tubing involving hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of rocket propulsion systems and/or structures.
• Experience with risk management processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Share in the company's success through their virtual company share program.
• Enjoy 6 weeks of vacation to relax and recharge.
• Stay energized with delicious, subsidised lunches every day.
• Benefit from relocation support with a relocation bonus and deductible expenses.
• Stay healthy and fit with a yearly wellness allowance.
• Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period.