What's in for you

• An emerging game-changer in uncrewed aviation
• To be part of a high-tech company that is at the forefront of advancing drone technology and innovation
• A team of over 50 people from (currently) 12 nations and cultures
• A dynamic, motivated, hands-on and international working environment
• Transparent communication and open feedback culture with short communication lines
• Individual work-life balance solutions, flexible working models to support the personal and professional ambitions of our employees
• Unlimited space for entrepreneurial thinking and participation
• Respectful treatment at eye level, appreciation and equality
• 20% mobile office option
• Office space and production facilities with good connections to public transport
• Well-known and international customers, suppliers and partners
• Great team events
• A strong can-do/will-do culture
• 360° insight and full involvement in the processes and development steps of our drones
• 25 paid vacation days per year

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of quality systems in accordance with EN9100 standards (or similar, for example Part 21).
• Oversee and manage supplier quality, including supplier risk management and ensuring effective control and handling of suppliers.
• Operate independently from production and development, reporting directly to the CTO.
• Act as a member of the management team, working alongside heads of departments to ensure a cohesive approach to quality across the organization.
• Commit to and drive operational excellence throughout all processes.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive quality organization within the company, focusing on production and development.
• Be actively involved on the production floor, conducting checks and contributing to the processes.

Who we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Quality Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in quality systems, preferably within the aerospace industry, and a strong technical foundation. This role requires a strong personality capable of navigating the demands of production, design, and sales environments. The Quality Manager will be responsible for building and implementing our quality management system and ensuring operational excellence across the company.

Key requirements

• Proven experience in quality systems is a must, with hands-on experience in quality system tasks.
• A strong technical foundation, which can be either electronic or mechanical, supported by further education. Specialized training in quality is not expected but beneficial.
• At least 10 years of professional experience within a production environment.
• High proficiency in EN9100 quality standards, EASA Part 21 experience is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in the tension between production, design, and sales, with a well-established personal resilience.
• Experience in building quality systems in dynamic environments, not just maintaining existing systems.
• Ensure strict adherence to rules and maintain a keen eye for details in all aspects of the role.
• Must be proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in German is an added advantage.
• Experience in lean management is desirable.

If you are passionate about quality management and thrive in a dynamic, hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in driving excellence throughout our organization.