We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering with an academic background in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent eng. background) and at least 3 years of hands-on experience in Non-Conformance management and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA).
The candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, driving issue resolution, and supporting continuous improvement across manufacturing and engineering processes.
Experience in structured and international industrial environments is highly valued.
ResponsibilitiesThe selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Manage and coordinate Non-Conformance (NC) processes from identification to closure
- Lead and facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using structured methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
- Drive and monitor Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA/RCCA) to ensure sustainable solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, R&D, Suppliers) to resolve issues effectively
- Analyze quality data and trends to identify systemic issues and process improvement
- Interface with suppliers for quality-related issues and corrective actions (if applicable)
- Develop and improve testing procedures for NPI and released products
- Acquire advanced knowhow in technical environment, specifically inertial navigation and data analysis
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in:
- Non-Conformance management
- Root Cause Analysis and RCCA processes
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation
- Good knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, FMEA, SPC, etc.)
- Experience in electronic assembly manufacturing processes (e.g., SMT, THT, testing, rework)
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Basic Knowledge of MATLAB
In compliance with regulations on the secure handling of certain information, Italian citizenship is required.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in electronics manufacturing or testing environments
- Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
Annual gross salary from 33.058,74€ and applicable NCBA is Metalmeccanico (Contratto Collettivo Nazionale di Lavoro per i dipendenti delle industrie metalmeccaniche private e della installazione di impianti); The salary we're displaying represents only the minimum wage according to CLA applied. Final salary offer will depend on your experience and qualifications and are also based on objective and gender-neutral criteria. Incentives and benefits to be part of the offer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering or related field
- Minimum 3 years proven experience in Non-Conformance management
- Minimum 3 years proven experience in Root Cause Analysis and RCCA processes
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical documentation
- Good knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, FMEA, SPC)
- Experience in electronic assembly manufacturing processes (SMT, THT, testing, rework)
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Basic knowledge of MATLAB
- Italian citizenship (required for secure handling of certain information)
- Experience in electronics manufacturing or testing environments
- Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Aerospace Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by The Aerospace Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
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What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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