Harmattan AI
defense
ProjectQualityEngineer
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“Project Quality Engineer at Harmattan AI. Skills: Quality Planning, Design Quality, Risk Assessment. Define and implement project-specific Quality Plans. Ensure Design Control procedures are applied”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure quality requirements integrated; Ensure project compliance; Ensure design maturity; Ensure requirement validation; Ensure verifiability; Confirm compliance with requirements; Ensure quality requirements embedded; Reducing design-related risks; Ensuring first-time-right product realization; Support performance monitoring and reporting
Industry & Context.
Risk assessments; Corrective actions; Preventive actions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in quality, industrial, aeronautical, or mechanical engineering, 2–3 years of relevant experience in a Design Quality, Project Quality, or Product Assurance role, Solid knowledge of ISO 9001, Familiarity with EN 9100/AS9100 Design and Development clauses, Demonstrated experience in applying design-stage quality tools such as FMEA, DFMEA, FMECA, Conducting Design Reviews, Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar collaboration tools
Nice to Have
Preferably in the aerospace, defense, or high-tech sectors, At least one successful first permanent role
What You'll Do.
Define and implement project-specific Quality Plans
Ensure Design Control procedures are applied
Contribute to follow-up of non-conformities
Participate in internal audits
Lead quality activities during design lifecycle
Participate in design reviews
Manage review and approval of design documentation
Support design to manufacturing transition
Improve design and development processes
Collect and analyze quality data
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with cross-functional teams; Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills; Communication skills; Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project Quality, Project Managers
Full Job Description
ABOUT US Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces. Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an Engineering Quality Engineer to ensure quality requirements and standards are systematically integrated throughout the entire product design and development lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers and the Engineering teams, you will champion quality planning from the design phase to Start of Production, ensuring project compliance with ISO 9001, EN 9100 standards, and internal quality gates. RESPONSIBILITIES - Quality Management System & Project Alignment - Assist in defining and implementing project-specific Quality Plans tailored to new programs. - Ensure Design Control procedures are rigorously applied, maintaining traceability and verification of all design inputs and outputs. - Contribute to the follow-up of non-conformities, corrective and preventive actions, with a specific focus on design-related issues and engineering changes. - Participate in internal audits, covering the design and engineering processes. - Design & Development Quality - Lead and facilitate quality activities during the design lifecycle, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Criticality Reviews, and risk assessments for new designs. - Actively participate in design reviews to ensure design maturity, requirement validation, and verifiability. - Manage the review and approval of design documentation, specifications, and test plans to confirm compliance with customer and
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