Stellar Solutions - Los Angeles, CA
posted 5 months ago
Stellar Solutions is seeking a talented and hands-on Product Assurance/Quality Engineer to support various aerospace satellite programs. This position is designed for individuals with experience in the Space Industry, particularly those who can perform hardware inspections of high-reliability satellite components. The role is flexible and may require working only a few hours a month, depending on customer needs. The engineer will be expected to travel with short notice, typically 5 to 7 days, to visit suppliers' facilities for inspections of hardware and to review production paperwork. This role is critical in ensuring that the components meet the necessary quality standards before they are shipped to customers. The responsibilities of the Product Assurance/Quality Engineer include conducting hands-on inspections of electrical and mechanical components, such as PCB/PWBs, TWTs, solar array drives, and propulsion components. The engineer will also be responsible for addressing non-conformances and implementing corrective actions as needed. A strong understanding of pre-shipment reviews is essential, as is experience with sophisticated electromechanical devices, including microwave and RF components. This position offers an opportunity to work with innovative new-entrant space companies as well as established space systems manufacturers and commercial space system operators.