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Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.

The Quality Engineering Lead (Hardware and Process) will be responsible for developing and implementing a robust quality control strategy, ensuring the highest standards of reliability in our lunar rover projects.

What You'll Do:
  • Ownership of hardware non-conformance handling process and physical implementation on the shop floor
  • Define inspection processes and procedures for receiving, work in progress, and closeout activities to ensure quality throughout all stages of the product life cycle
  • Development and training of quality inspectors and quality engineers
  • Management of Material Review Board process as well as physical implementation and continuous improvement
  • Develop and implementation of metrology and calibration standards, training, and maintenance of calibrated tools and instruments
  • Drive continuous improvement of Astrolab FOD and ESD programs and training
  • Design for Quality (DfX) contributions from concept through design reviews (DCR, PDR, CDR).
Key supporter of these areas:
  • AS9100 certification maintenance
  • Root cause problem solving
  • Supplier quality audit processes including support of on-site inspections and audits.
  • Quality data and records management
  • Development internal design, construction, and verification specifications
  • Configuration management and traceability training
  • Development of build and test standards and processes
  • Hands-on build and inspections of flight hardware

What's Prepared You:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field; master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus
  • 5+ years experience in spaceflight programs; preferred experience with NASA projects
  • 5+ years of experience in build reliability, quality assurance, or quality control; preferred experience with mechanisms, avionics, and vehicle integration
  • Expert in root cause problem solving across the product life cycle
  • Deep understanding of industry and NASA mechanical and avionics standards
  • Experience in Design for Manufacturing, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing of parts, and inspection techniques
  • Experience with safety regulations and establishing best practices
  • High proficiency with JIRA, MES software, and Excel
Additional Responsibilities
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

What We Offer:
  • Work with a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration
  • Ownership in the company
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Flexible time off and parental leave
  • On-site snacks, beverages, and 2x weekly lunches
  • Flexible work environment
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