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.
Challenge the Impossible
We blend agility, speed, and innovation to tackle hard challenges and push boundaries in space technology.
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. We collaborate, support each other, and build something extraordinary together.
Your Mission
Own end‑to‑end product quality across manufacturing, delivery, and launch preparation for the assigned 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, evidence, acceptance data package).
Support production to ensure process stability and product conformity.
Lead non‑conformance management, including containment, root‑cause analysis (5Why, 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 Quality and Continuous Improvement.
Knowledge of standards such as EN9100, ECSS, NASA, and MIL.
Knowledge of space certification processes.
Experience in applying Quality preventive methodology (5Why, Ishikawa, Fishbone).
Ability to quickly understand and analyze complex products/systems and their functions.
Ability to work autonomously and coordinate complex tasks involving multiple stakeholders.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; additional languages are a strong asset (preferably German).
Availability to travel to other Business Units (Sweden and Alabama, US) as well as to launch sites – e.g. French Guyana.
Nice to Have
Languages beyond English (German and French preferred).
Experience in other space companies.
Auditor Certification (e.g., ISO9001:2015 IRCA).
Why Beyond Gravity
Work in an international environment with a global mindset on high‑tech products that will fly into space.
A highly specialized and motivated team with deep 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, training and development opportunities, full‑paid maternity/paternity leave and more).
Flexible and mobile working and at least 5 weeks of vacation with the possibility to buy additional vacation.
Ready for lift‑off
Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights. Apply before 30/06/2026.
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | stefan.hunger@beyondgravity.com
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e‑mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
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