Quality Assurance Engineer - EUMETSAT - European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, Darmstadt

Apply for the Quality Assurance Engineer Job, EUMETSAT - European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, Darmstadt, Germany. Tech Jobs in Europe from EuroTechJobs.com Quality Assurance Engineer - EUMETSAT - European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, Darmstadt Job Search Search for Jobs 0 Saved Jobs Jobs Expiring Soon Search for Jobs My Profile Login Register CV Job Alerts Newsletter Career Guides Saved Jobs ( 0 ) Jobs Expiring Soon Login Register CV Job Alerts Career Guides Conferences Post a Job Recruiter Recruiters Guide Recruiters Recruiters Guide Quality Assurance Engineer Saved Save this Job Saved Save Quality Assurance Engineer EUMETSAT - European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites Darmstadt, Germany EUMETSAT is Europe’s meteorological satellite agency - monitoring the weather and climate from space - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year . This is your chance to contribute to a world leading earth observation programme, set to generate global weather forecasting and climate monitoring benefits. As a Quality Assurance Engineer you will be at the heart of ensuring all elements of this complex system work together to deliver world leading meteorological products. In the EUMETSAT matrix organisation, the Technical and Scientific Support (TSS) department provides support to the development and operations of EUMETSAT satellite systems, in particular ground systems, as well as quality assurance and management support services to the full organisation, through its Process Assurance and Management Support Division (PRS). The selected Quality Assurance Engineer will be part of the TSS Quality Assurance team and closely collaborate with the engineering and scientific teams in TSS. She/he will be a member of TSS-led engineering development projects and will provide support to the maintenance and evolution of EUMETSAT operational systems and services and to other engineering-related activities adopting new technologies in line with the organisation’s multi-mission approach. Duties Provide quality and product assurance for the maintenance and evolution of operational ground systems and support services, including organisation of reviews and management and follow up of technical investigations; Define and ensure applicability of Quality and Product Assurance requirements for technical/engineering support contracts and monitor their implementation, including reporting and acting upon detected deviations, anomalies and non-conformities; Plan and perform project quality assurance activities in support to project management, including the definition and tailoring of the applicable Quality and Product Assurance requirements, organisation of reviews and provision of key project quality indicators, identifying non-conformities with regards to the applicable processes and facilitating the project risk management process; Provide Quality and Product Assurance support in acceptance processes (e.g. Incoming Inspections), tests related reviews (e.g. Test Readiness Review/Test Review Board), acceptance related reviews, management of anomalies, etc.); Provide Product Assurance support to the Ground Segment System, Software and IT Infrastructure components, including the provision of expert support in the review of related deliveries and during technical investigations and milestones; Define, analyse, and improve Quality Assurance processes of relevance to the TSS engineering activities, development projects and operations support services; Monitor the effective implementation of QA processes and requirements, and reporting on any relevant findings, gaps and issues; Participate in Internal Quality Audits and Quality Audits on external contractors/suppliers as necessary, to ensure their established processes are appropriate to fulfil the contracts they hold with EUMETSAT, in line with EUMETSAT requirements; Support the harmonisation and standardisation of organisational processes for all QA aspects, contributing to their continual improvement; Ensure lessons learnt in TSS projects are gathered, assessed, recorded and implemented/applied as relevant to subsequent projects; Provide Quality and Product Assurance training to TSS personnel. What we offer Generous salary, of up to Euro 8,500/month NET (after income tax) based on skills and experience; Flexible working time including additional flexi-leave; Excellent medical coverage for employee and family; Attractive pension; 30 days of annual leave + 14.5 days public holidays; Training and development support; Relocation allowance and support (if applicable). Requirements Skills and Experience: A minimum of five years experience in working with large-scale software-intensive systems in at least one of the following disciplines: Quality Assurance, Product Assurance or Software Engineering and general understanding of the others; Proven professional experience of working as part of the Engineering team or the Product Assurance team, in projects developing Software Systems, including its Software and IT Infrastructure components; Experience in Ground Segment Systems and/or software QA/PA would be an advantage; Experience readily applicable to the space domain will be an advantage (e.g. experience in aeronautical, defence, telecommunication or automotive engineering domains facing similar challenges and relying on related technologies and methodologies); Knowledge of system engineering standards and methodologies in aspects relevant to space operational systems; Experience in the definition and assessment of processes, good practices and/or standards in the field of quality assurance, combined with good knowledge and practice of the ISO 9001 and/or other relevant QA standards; Experience with new technologies such as cloud computing and Docker/Kubernetes and development methodologies (e.g. Agile, DevOps) will be an advantage; Excellent analysis, synthesis and presentation skills; Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to apply these to interactions within and between teams. Qualifications: A university degree in engineering or computer science (or another relevant discipline); Certification in quality assurance, management or auditing would be an advantage. More about us EUMETSAT’s role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisation's Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide. EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users. As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT can recruit nationals only from the 30 Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom). Apply Now Deadline 3 November Don't forget to mention EuroTechJobs when applying. Share this Job More Job Searches Germany Developer On-site Test Analyst EUMETSAT - European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites Top Jobs Principal Software Engineer - Sophia Antipolis, France Senior AI/ML Engineer - Robotics & Drones - Krakow, Pol... Director of Software Engineering - Sofia, Bulgaria Head of IT Infrastructure - Munich, Germany Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Bucharest, Roman... 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