
Product Assurance - Quality Engineer
DHV Technology • Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Role & seniority: Product Assurance Engineer (mid-level, 3–5 years’ experience)
Stack/tools: Industrial quality management; QMS (AS/EN 9100 or ESA environment knowledge), RAMS concepts; experience with design/production controls, audits, NCR/resolution, change management; cross-functional collaboration
Top 3 responsibilities
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Develop and maintain project quality plans; ensure standards, regulations, and quality tools are applied across projects
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Act as DHV’s quality representative to customers; support requirements analysis, design reviews, validation, and test activities; manage preventive methodologies before production entry
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Conduct project audits, manage manufacturing dossiers, close NCRs, track changes/impact analyses, and verify final product delivery to the customer
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Must-have skills: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Aerospace/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field; basic industrial quality knowledge; 3–5 years in development/industrialization project management; English (written and spoken); solid understanding of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems; ability to apply risk management and preventive methodologies
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Nice-to-haves: Master’s in Quality Management Systems (AS/EN 9100 or ESA environment); knowledge of ESA standards/regulations; Master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention; experience with RAMS; familiarity with QMS and quality-process audits
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Location & work type: Full-time, on-site in Málaga, Spain; imm
Full Description
Join DHV Technology and Be Part of the Vanguard in Space Technology
Launch your career with a company that’s building the future beyond Earth.
At DHV Technology, our mission is clear: to accelerate space exploration by delivering innovative power solutions that drive missions across the globe. We are a Spanish company headquartered in Málaga, with a strong international presence and a leading position in the design and manufacturing of solar panels and power systems for space applications.
With clients in over 40 countries, our technology is already orbiting Earth and beyond, making DHV Technology a global reference in the aerospace industry. Working here means joining a unique sector where every project has a global impact and the potential to shape the future of humanity.
We develop solutions for satellites and space missions, including deployable solar arrays and advanced power systems that store and manage energy for groundbreaking projects. Innovation, customer orientation, and excellence are the core values driving our continuous growth and keeping us at the forefront of space exploration.
What is it like to be a Product Assurance - Quality Engineer at DHV Technology?
As a Product Assurance Engineer at DHV Technology, you will be responsible for studying requirements, planning, and executing activities aimed at ensuring the proper management of project development and industrialization in a preventive manner. You will analyze and minimize risks to guarantee a robust entry into production and a final delivery to the customer in full compliance with the defined requirements.
Responsibilities
As a Product Assurance Engineer at DHV Technology, you will be involved in all phases of manufacturing, ensuring the successful execution of projects. Your main responsibilities will include
Responsible for ensuring the proper management of standards, regulations, and quality management tools in the execution of assigned projects. Collaborate in maintaining compliance with the quality and environmental management system. Prepare an appropriate project quality plan. Act as the quality representative of DHV towards customers in assigned projects. Provide support during the process of requirements analysis, design, material selection, definition of controls, validations, and product testing. Ensure the implementation of a preventive methodology before production entry, resulting in a satisfactory level of product quality and safety. Perform project audits to ensure proper management throughout the entire lifecycle until final product delivery to the customer. Validate the manufacturing dossier (engineering, production, and inspection), supporting the project team to ensure an adequate manufacturing, inspection, and delivery cycle. Responsible for the proper resolution of manufacturing issues and closure of NCRs. Ensure proper management of changes/RFWs/RFDs and impact analyses, monitoring product configuration (Baseline vs. As-Built). Responsible for ensuring analyses related to RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety). Ensure the preparation of Product Quality documentation, both for internal purposes and for delivery to the customer. Guarantee compliance with product quality requirements for final delivery to the customer.
Education and Requirements
To be considered for this position, the following qualifications are required
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Aerospace, Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific–technological field, with basic knowledge of industrial quality. Master’s degree in Quality Management Systems (AS/EN 9100 or ESA environment) is desirable. 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in development and industrialization project management. Written and spoken fluency in English.
Technical Competencies
Candidates should possess the following technical competencies
Solid understanding of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems. Project management skills in development and industrialization phases. Ability to apply preventive methodologies and risk management practices. Knowledge of product and process validation, including components, materials, and manufacturing processes. Familiarity with quality process control and manufacturing audits.
Valued Knowledge in
In addition to the technical competencies, knowledge in the following areas is valued
Quality Management Systems (QMS). ESA standards and regulations. Master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention.
Soft Skills
We value candidates who possess the following skills
Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Creativity: Demonstrated innovative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Customer orientation: Strong focus on meeting customer needs and delivering exceptional results.
Results Orientation: Motivated to achieve objectives and drive successful outcomes.
What we offer A full-time, on-site role based in Málaga, Spain. Immediate start date. Joining a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team. Working on exciting international projects in the space sector. Relocation package for national and international mobility. Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Ready to Shape the Future of the Space Industry?
If you're passionate about electronics and space technology and want to join a fast-growing, innovation-driven company working on high-impact international projects, DHV Technology is your place.
Apply now and be part of the future of space. We’re waiting for you!
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