ppARQUIMEA is a technology company operating on a integral scale, providing innovative solutions and products in highly demanding sectors. /p pOur areas of activity include Aerospace, Defense and Security, Big Science, Biotechnology, and Fintech. /p h3Main Function and Scope /h3 pARQUIMEA Connect is seeking a bHardware Quality Assurance Engineer /b to support Product Assurance activities for high‑reliability hardware used in space and defense applications, including avionics equipment, PCBAs, and integrated circuits. /p h3Main Responsibilities /h3 ul liSupport Product Assurance activities for space and defense electronic hardware, including avionics equipment, PCBAs, and integrated circuits. /li liEnsure compliance with applicable ECSS, MIL, IPC, and customer‑specific quality requirements. /li liReview hardware quality plans, inspection plans, manufacturing documentation, acceptance criteria, and qualification evidence. /li liPerform or oversee inspections of PCBAs for space and defense applications, including workmanship, soldering quality, cleanliness, coating, traceability, and conformity to approved documentation. /li liReview manufacturing data packs, certificates of conformity, test records, and acceptance documentation. /li liSupport EEE parts and integrated circuit assurance activities, including part selection, traceability, screening, qualification, and reliability data review. /li liSupport the qualification of ASICs and integrated circuits under applicable ECSS or MIL standards. /li liManage or support non‑conformances, root cause analyses, corrective actions, and supplier quality follow‑up activities.



/li liParticipate in design reviews, manufacturing readiness reviews, qualification reviews, and acceptance reviews. /li /ul h3Education And Required Competencies /h3 h3Degree /h3 ul liDegree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field. /li /ul h3Additional Education / Specialization Required /h3 ul liDetailed above. /li /ul h3Required Knowledge and Experience /h3 ul liExperience in Hardware Quality Assurance, Product Assurance, or Manufacturing Quality for high‑reliability electronics. /li liBackground in space, defense, aerospace, or mission‑critical electronic systems. /li liHands‑on experience inspecting PCBAs for space and/or defense applications. /li liStrong knowledge of electronic assembly workmanship standards and inspection methods. /li liRelevant PCBA inspection or workmanship certifications, such as IPC‑A‑610 and J‑STD‑001, preferably for high‑reliability or space‑grade electronics. /li liExperience reviewing manufacturing records, inspection reports, test documentation, and certificates of conformity. /li /ul h3Desirable Knowledge and Experience /h3 ul liExperience qualifying ASICs,



integrated circuits, or EEE components under ECSS or MIL standards. /li liKnowledge of ECSS Product Assurance requirements and MIL standards for high‑reliability electronic components. /li liExperience with derating, reliability analysis, FMEA/FMECA, radiation assurance, or parts stress analysis. /li liExperience working with semiconductor suppliers, foundries, packaging houses, or test laboratories. /li liExperience participating in supplier audits, customer audits, or quality reviews within space or defense programs. /li /ul h3Minimum Experience Required /h3 ul li3+ years of experience in Hardware Quality and Product Assurance within the aerospace and/or defense sectors. /li /ul h3Ideal Candidate Profile /h3 pThe ideal candidate is a hands‑on Hardware Quality or Product Assurance Engineer with strong experience in space or defense electronics, particularly in PCBA inspection and high‑reliability manufacturing. They should be comfortable working with ECSS, MIL, and IPC requirements and ensuring that avionics hardware, ASICs, and integrated circuits meet demanding mission assurance standards. /p h3Location /h3 pMadrid (Serrano Galvache). /p h3Think Big, Do the Job Enjoy Life /h3 pAt ARQUIMEA, we value diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. All candidates will be considered on equal terms based on their skills and experience. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hardware Quality Assurance Engineer (Space and Defense) (Madrid)
🏢 Arquimea
📍 Madrid