Aerospace Quality Engineer

Primary Location : Taufkirchen (Greater Munich) Germany

Work Model : Primarily on-site (dominant); up to 1 day per week remote possible

Travel Requirements : Approximately 10% (for suppliers customers audits and related activities)

Role Overview

We are looking for an Aerospace Quality Engineer for one of our clients in Taufkirchen (Greater Munich) Germany. Our client is a well-known Aerospace manufacturing firm who enables missions to Mars with advanced carbon solutions; bring full-cycle composite manufacturing to space applications.

Key Responsibilities :

Translate aerospace quality requirements into robust process controls across development & production

Plan and implement QA measures for composite high-pressure tank manufacturing

Conduct risk assessments (FMEA control plans) and drive root-cause analysis & corrective actions

Monitor manufacturing processes ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations

Prepare execute and support internal & external quality audits; maintain audit-ready documentation

Collaborate closely with Production Testing & Engineering teams to improve yield and reduce failures

Report quality metrics and champion continuous-improvement initiatives.

Essential Requirements :

Must-Have :

3 years Quality Planning & Risk Management in manufacturing (preferably aerospace / composites)

Degree in engineering quality management production engineering or comparable qualification.

Knowledge of relevant quality standards and their practical implementation as well as experience with ISO 9001

Strong analytical thinking & root-cause analysis skills

Process & manufacturing know-how with clear understanding of risk potential

Proficient in German and English (min. B2 >

C1 in both is preferred!)

Nice-to-Have :

Standards & compliance knowledge (e.g. AS9100 EN9100)

Commitment to Excellence mindset & continuous-improvement track record

Experience & Education :

Experience : Minimum 3 years relevant quality engineering experience

Education : University degree required (engineering or related)

Specific Tools / Technologies : Risk analysis methods (FMEA 8D) QA documentation general manufacturing QC tools; composites knowledge advantageous

Personality Traits :

Resilience & professional calmness under pressure

Collaborative team player

Curiosity & learning mindset

Precision and attention to detail

Perks & Benefits :

Deutschlandticket or mobility allowance

Wellpass or gift card option

Free catered lunch daily

Rooftop terrace with Alpine view

Startup atmosphere with flat hierarchies & fast decision cycles

About Sperton

This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes finding the right people for the right positions.

Key Skills

Aerospace Engineering,Clearance,Engineerig support,FAA,Fortran,Nasa,C#,C++,Matlab,Electrical Systems,Project Management,Java,Structural Analysis,CAAD,Technical Reports

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1