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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Engineering +1Posted on Nov 13
Full-timeStuttgart, GermanyNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed technical or business/economics degree in engineering, economics, or a similar field, or alternatively further training as a technician with corresponding professional experience.
  • Additional qualification in quality management and/or project management is desirable.
  • Sound knowledge of DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and experience in quality assurance for bids, projects, and products.
  • Ideally, knowledge of project management and product development processes and methods.
  • Fluent German and English language skills.
  • Ability to lead laterally and motivate and persuade diverse teams.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex matters, think strategically, and work in a structured, solution-oriented manner.
  • Reliability, sense of responsibility, and initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Independently plan, coordinate, and track quality assurance measures in bids, projects, and series production, and create Quality Assurance Plans, control plans, and Q-Advices.
  • Support and accompany project teams from planning through integration and testing.
  • Coach and advise project teams on compliance with defined processes and quality requirements, and ensure the quality of work products, focusing on the development process.
  • Manage problem solving for quality deviations and initiate appropriate corrective and improvement actions.
  • Identify opportunities for optimization and define and implement process-oriented improvement measures.
  • Apply appropriate quality methods for preventive quality assurance and sustainable remediation of system and product weaknesses.
  • Plan, conduct, and follow up on audits and assessments, handle supplier complaints, and support document management.
  • Ensure and continuously develop quality standards in demanding technical bids, projects, and series production; support cross-functional project teams throughout the product lifecycle and advance sustainable process and work-product improvements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional qualification in quality management and/or project management.
  • Knowledge of project management and product development processes and methods.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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