# Space Quality Assurance Engineer (ECSS-Q) - Freidrichshafen

> Gramian Consulting Group · Germany (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-10

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Recruiting - S+

## Description

**About Us**  
**Gramian Consultancy** is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

**About the client**

Our client operates in the space technology sector, working on satellite systems and mission-critical engineering projects that require advanced expertise in spacecraft control, simulation, and verification.

**Role Overview**

We are looking for a **Space Quality Assurance Engineers** with strong knowledge of **ECSS-Q standards** to support quality and product assurance activities on satellite or spacecraft projects. This role is suited for someone with hands-on experience in space project QA, technical documentation, process compliance, supplier follow-up, reviews, audits, and non-conformance management.

The ideal candidate has worked in the **space or aerospace industry** and understands how ECSS-based quality requirements are applied across engineering, manufacturing, testing, and delivery.

**CONTRACT:** Contractor Agreement

**COMMITMENT:** Full-time (multi-year)

**LOCATIONS:** **ONSITE** Friedrichshafen, Germany; Relocation support

**NOTES: EU passport needed; English fluency is required; German is a plus.**

**Responsibilities**

-   Support **quality assurance and product assurance** activities for satellite or spacecraft projects
-   Ensure project processes and deliverables comply with **ECSS-Q** requirements
-   Review technical documentation, quality records, test documentation, and project deliverables
-   Support design reviews, manufacturing reviews, test readiness reviews, and acceptance reviews
-   Monitor non-conformances, corrective actions, deviations, waivers, and quality risks
-   Participate in internal or supplier audits and follow up on action items
-   Work with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and project management teams
-   Support supplier quality activities and review supplier documentation when needed
-   Maintain traceability of quality requirements, evidence, and project documentation
-   Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, templates, and reporting

## Requirements

-   5+ years of experience in quality assurance, product assurance, or quality engineering
-   Experience in the **space or aerospace industry**
-   Practical knowledge of **ECSS-Q** standards
-   Experience with non-conformance management, corrective actions, deviations, or waivers
-   Experience reviewing technical documentation, test documentation, or quality records
-   Experience supporting project reviews, audits, inspections, or acceptance processes
-   Fluency in spoken and written English
-   Ability to work with technical engineering teams in a structured project environment

### Nice to Have

-   Experience with **ECSS-Q-ST-10** or **ECSS-Q-ST-20**
-   Experience with **ECSS-Q-ST-60** for EEE components
-   Experience with **ECSS-Q-ST-70** for materials, mechanical parts, or processes
-   Experience with **ECSS-Q-ST-80** for software product assurance
-   Previous experience on satellite, spacecraft, payload, or ground segment programs
-   Fluency in spoken and written German

## Apply

[Apply at Gramian Consulting Group](https://apply.workable.com/gramian/j/3D092076F8/apply)

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