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Isar Aerospace, a fast-growing New Space company building sustainable launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites, seeks a Manager of Quality Management System & Compliance to establish, maintain, and continuously improve the company's quality management framework.
You will own the quality management system (QMS), audit programs, process governance, CAPA systems, document control, and quality training framework. Your responsibilities include:
• Establish and maintain the company Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with EN9100, ISO 9001, ECSS, and other applicable standards.
• Lead internal audit planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up activities.
• Coordinate external audits, surveillance audits, and certification activities.
• Govern process documentation, process ownership, and process compliance monitoring.
• Maintain and improve CAPA processes and effectiveness verification methods.
• Lead document control and controlled information management activities.
• Develop and maintain quality training and competency frameworks.
• Support management reviews and quality performance reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement of quality system effectiveness.
• Coordinate compliance assessments and gap closure activities.
• Partner with functional leaders to embed compliance into daily operations.
This role is critical to enabling efficient business operations, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring certification compliance in a regulated aerospace manufacturing environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Experience managing quality management systems within regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of EN9100, ISO 9001, and related standards.
• Experience leading internal and external audits.
• Understanding of process governance and compliance management practices.
• Experience managing CAPA systems and document control processes.
• Knowledge of certification and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Ability to drive systemic improvements across organizations.
• Experience within aerospace or high-reliability industries is advantageous.
• Professional proficiency in English; German is beneficial.
