Argotec is an Italian aerospace company specialized in the production of small satellite platforms (from 6U Cubesats up to 250kg-platforms) and innovative products to improve the comfort of space explorers. Thanks to its facilities and know-how, the company's activities follow the "all in-house" concept, which includes design, development, integration, qualification, and operational services. At Argotec, we’re not just building satellites; we’re shaping the future of space innovation.

To support our Company’s growth, we are looking for a Product Assurance Engineer Support to join our Quality Department who will contribute to ensuring compliance with quality standards and mission-specific requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

We foster a collaborative environment where every Argonaut can contribute with their ideas and expertise, create meaningful value together, and transform feedback and mistakes into opportunities for learning and innovation — growing both professionally and personally, as individuals and as a team.

DUTIES

As a Product Assurance Engineer Support you will support implementing Product Assurance plans, monitoring suppliers, managing non-conformance processes, and supporting product lifecycle management from design to passivation.
You will work closely with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to guarantee reliability and excellence in Argotec’s products and/or services.

The activities will include (but are not limited to) support to:

• Identification, definition, and verification of PA/QA applicable requirements;
• Identification of the critical product, activities and processes; 
• Management validation of special processes; 
• Generation, implementation, revision and monitoring of the project PA Plan;
• Tailoring of the ECSS-Q based on the mission-specific objectives and requirements;
• Management of response to PA/QA RIDs;
• Support in managing NCR process and coordination of NRBs with Customer and Suppliers;
• Assistance in PA-related inspections with Customers and Suppliers (e.g., MIP, KIP);
• PA monitoring of Suppliers;
• PA reporting internal and to Customers; 
• PA activities related to Procurement;
• Support PA activities related to integration and test and/or flight operations. 

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechatronics, Electronics) or related technical fields;
• At least 1 years of experience in Product Assurance or Quality roles, preferably within the aerospace industry;
• Excellent written and oral communication in English.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Hands-on approach and attention to detail;
• High flexibility and team-working skills;
• Ability to cope with tough schedules;
• Ability to generate and review reports;
• Problem-solving attitude and team-oriented mindset;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, growing organization and contribute to the evolution of the quality department. 
  
   

ADDITIONAL ASSETS

• Familiarity with EN9100 normative;
• Previous experience in PA activities on space hardware development and qualification; 
• Technical competence in avionics. 

WHY JOIN ARGOTEC?

• Opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a very innovative environment.
• Professional training and career development opportunities.
• Flexible working time schedule and a hybrid work policy.
• Monthly "Free-Day" - every second Friday: time off to dedicate to your family and/or hobbies.
• A diversified community that organizes extra-work and fun activities.

• Salary range: from 28.000€ to 35.000€

  The Company reserves the right to assess the appropriate job level and compensation package based on objective criteria emerging throughout the selection process. These evaluations will be carried out in alignment with the candidate’s seniority, skills, and experience, as well as with the scope and responsibilities of the role.
  Any compensation proposal will be defined in compliance with the principles of fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Our selection process is tailored to each role and includes at least a call with our Talent Acquisition Team, a technical evaluation, and a final in-person meeting. Your recruiter will share more insights during your first meeting with us!

At Argotec, we thrive on diverse perspectives and unique strengths. Your individuality could be the missing piece to our puzzle! Even if you don't meet every skill listed above, we encourage you to apply if you're passionate about the role and believe you can contribute to our team's success.

Our selection process is built on impartiality, transparency, and equal opportunity, ensuring that every candidate is evaluated based on skills, experience, and potential. As part of our commitment to inclusivity, we actively encourage applications from individuals belonging to protected categories (Law 68/99). In the event of equal qualifications, priority may be given to candidates who meet these criteria.

At Argotec, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds. This opportunity is open to everyone, regardless – for instance – of ethnic or cultural background, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin. 

Join us in a workplace where everyone belongs. 

This announcement is aimed at both sexes, under laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, under legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.