Join to apply for the Materials & Processes Quality Assurance role at Thales. A joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering high‑tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, earth observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Our diverse skills, talents and cultures allow us to serve governments, institutions, space agencies and telecommunications operators, enabling them to connect, secure, defend, observe, protect, explore, travel and navigate the space environment. Materials and Processes Quality Assurance – W/M Missions Guarantee the right quality level for materials and processes used to manufacture internal or procured hardware and units on space programs. Perform Surface Mounted Technologies (SMT) Materials and Processes Control Board (MPCB) for internal or externally procured electronic units. Periodically update the Program Materials and Processes Control Plan. Review and validate SMT or PCB qualification plans and reports for internal or externally procured units. Review and validate Declared Materials and Processes Lists for procured or TAS internal units. Support internal customers (manufacturing PA, unit PA or program PA) on materials and processes non‑conformance or anomaly management. Contribute to NRB and Inquiry Boards and Alert Steering Committees. Skills / Experiences Knowledge of technologies: 3E part mounting & PCB. Experience in quality assurance or industrial manufacturing. Knowledge of ECSS normative standards, especially ECSS‑Q‑ST‑70‑XX, ECSS‑Q‑ST‑70‑60 and ECSS‑Q‑ST‑70‑61. Knowledge of IPC standards. Education Engineer or PhD in Materials, Technologies, Physics or related fields. About Thales Alenia Space With around 8,900 employees across 10 countries and 17 sites in Europe plus a plant in the United States, Thales Alenia Space provides a mobility policy that enables employees to develop their careers at home and abroad. We see space as a new horizon and work to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth. Great journeys start here – apply now! Seniority level Not applicable Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing J-18808-Ljbffr