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Quality Assurance Officer
📍 Nairobi 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Production, Operations and Manufacturing
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Job Description
Person Specifications (Education, Experience & Competencies)  Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science, Geo-Spatial Engineering, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Control and Instrumentation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Proficiency in computer applications. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results. Key Responsibilities: Implementing and reviewing policies, procedures, and strategies related to quality assurance and control; Maintaining the Agency's Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring adherence to ISO standards and international best practices; Conducting quality audits, inspections, surveys, and spot checks on space systems, operators, and suppliers, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards; Monitoring and assessing compliance with technical, operational, and safety standards for space systems across design, manufacturing, testing, deployment, and operations; Documenting the management processes for the certification, renewal, suspension, or withdrawal of licenses and authorizations for space operators and related personnel; Investigating occurrences, incidents, and quality deviations, preparing reports and contributing to corrective and preventive actions; Investigating accidents and incidents involving space systems, ensuring proper documentation and implementation of safety recommendations; Reviewing proposed changes to technical and maintenance documentation, ensuring consistency with KSA's quality standards; Evaluating recommendations from technical departments, ensuring proposed changes align with quality requirements; Analyzing quality assurance and safety performance data, preparing periodic reports for internal and regulatory purposes; Undertaking the development of risk-based performance indicators related to quality and operational safety; Facilitating technical engagements with contractors, service providers, and international partners, ensuring alignment with KSA's quality and safety expectations; and Contributing to the promotion of continuous improvement by participating in knowledge management activities, audits, and reviews.
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