Job Summary

Wanna join the adventure

As Senior Quality Engineer youll lead the development and execution of quality systems and assurance processes across the full lifecycle of our spacecraft from component procurement to launch readiness. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with a strong path toward senior management.

About this Role:

Support implementation and sustain a quality management system (AS9100-based QMS)
Lead root cause investigations (RCS) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Conduct supplier audits define qualification criteria
Participate in engineering design reviews (Control Plans PFMEA etc.)
Establish and monitor quality KPIs across operations
Mentor junior engineers/inspectors and contribute to team scaling

Must Haves:

7 years in quality engineering (aerospace or high-reliability hardware)
Deep understanding of AS9100 or ISO9001 QMS
Experience with root cause tools (5 Whys Fishbone etc.)
Familiarity with flight hardware qualification and readiness processes
Proficiency in Jira PLM (Arena DURO) ERP (NetSuite) MES (ION) systems
Ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T

Nice to Haves:

Exposure to IPC or NASA workmanship standards
Experience with customer or agency quality audits
Leadership experience or mentoring background

Orbitworks mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbitals heritage Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Wanna join the adventureAs Senior Quality Engineer youll lead the development and execution of quality systems and assurance processes across the full lifecycle of our spacecraft from component procurement to launch readiness. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with a strong path toward se...