Product Assurance Engineer - Operations

Product Assurance Engineer - Operations (all genders)
Challenge the Impossible

About Beyond Gravity

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start‑up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible.

We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we're helping to improve life on earth.

Your Crew
Get ready to join an amazing team of professionals from different countries and cultures. We come from diverse engineering backgrounds, united by a deep passion for space and a strong quality‑driven mindset.

What truly brings us together is a culture of collaboration, mutual support, and the excitement of building something extraordinary—together.

If you're driven by curiosity and ready to take on meaningful challenges, you might be the right person to help us shape what comes next.

Your Mission

Own end‑to‑end product quality across manufacturing, delivery, and launch preparation for the assigned product/ product line

Ensure compliance with all applicable customer, internal, and regulatory requirements (EN9100, ECSS, NASA, MIL)

Act as primary quality interface for the product line and key stakeholder for manufacturing and engineering teams

Drive continuous improvement of product and process quality through structured prevention and Lessons Learned activities

Ensure robust product acceptance and readiness for delivery, audits, and customer reviews

Monitor and report product quality performance through defined KPIs to management

Main Tasks

Execute Product Assurance activities across manufacturing, delivery, and launch preparation phases

Prepare and maintain quality documentation (control plans, inspection records, reports, and evidence, acceptance data package)

Support production to ensure process stability and product conformity

Lead non‑conformance management, including containment, root cause analysis (5

Why, Ishikawa), and corrective/preventive actions

Coordinate manufacturing and production readiness reviews, including KIPs/MIPs and hardware acceptance processes

Support product and process validation and qualification activities

Support Design and Process FMECA activities

Prepare and coordinate quality reviews with the customer

Participate in internal and customer audits, ensuring compliance and traceability

Capture and drive Lessons Learned from production and launch campaign activities

Q‑representative for Launch Campaign(s) – where required – including on‑site support for several weeks at the launch site

Your Story

Master’s degree (MSc) or equivalent, preferably in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Relevant experience in the field of Quality and Continuous Improvement

Knowledge of standards such as EN9100, ECSS, NASA and MIL

Knowledge of space certification processes

Experience in the application of Quality preventive methodology (5

Why, Ishikawa Fishbone…)

Ability to quickly understand and analyze complex products/systems and their function

Ability to work autonomously and coordinate complex tasks involving multiple stakeholders

Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; any further language is a strong asset (preferred: German)

Availability to travel to other Business Units (Sweden and Alabama US) as well as to Launch Site(s) – e.g. French Guyana

Nice to have

Languages beyond English (German and French preferred).

Experience in other Space companies.

Auditor Certification (e.g. ISO
9001:2015 IRCA).

Why Beyond Gravity

Work in an international environment with global mindset and high‑tech products that will fly into space

A highly specialized and motivated team with a lot of know‑how in a unique industry

We live a hands‑on mentality and take suggestions for improvement seriously

Attractive employment conditions (contribution to public transport, trainings and development opportunities, full paid maternity/paternity leave and many more)

Flexible and…