Head of Quality, Space

Head of Quality, Space
Jobs > Head of Quality, Space / Switzerland
Switzerland
Satellite & NewSpace
Technical
June 26, 2025

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a Head of Quality to lead operational excellence, product assurance, and manufacturing quality across their expanding and innovative satellite product portfolio. You will be responsible for building and leading a multidisciplinary team, while developing robust quality systems to support the continued growth of this rapidly scaling business. This role is closely aligned with the strategic direction of the organisation.

The Company

Our client is at the forefront of groundbreaking space programs, challenging traditional satellite manufacturing methods and redefining long-standing industry standards. In a sector dominated by large, bureaucratic corporations, this company stands out for its exceptional agility and responsiveness. Its compact scale, paired with proprietary next-generation satellite production technologies, enables the delivery of distinctive, high-performance space systems.

Benefits & Opportunities

You will have the creative freedom to define best practice across Quality for a highly regarded product line in space. You will have the opportunity to lead and grow a team for one of the fastest-growing aerospace businesses in Europe. Make a critical impact on unique and industry-disrupting space programs, working with major names in space.

To be successful you’ll need to have…

Strong experience in leading and managing quality teams, and establishing end-to-end quality systems. 5+ years of experience working for a satellite or satellite sub-system manufacturer. Solid background in managing vendor and supplier relationships. Experience in the industrialisation of space programs.

Interested to know more?

Interested? Contact [email protected] detailing your suitability to the position!

Key words…if all these are resonating, this could be the job for you!!

ECSS, ESA, AS9100, ISO 9001, Space-grade product aussrance, Aerospace quality systems, Team Leadership, Satellite, Smallsat, LEO, MEO, GEO, Space, NewSpace, Subsystem, Satellite

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