Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Assurance Engineeress

H55 SA - June 6, 2025

About H-55

As the technological spin-off of Solar Impulse, the first electric airplane to fly around the world, H55 is on a mission to make aviation clean, safe, and affordable. The company's strengths and competencies lie in developing propulsion and energy storage solutions that are modular, lightweight, and certifiable.

Backed by a reputable group of investors from Silicon Valley and Switzerland, H55 is well-positioned for its next stage of development. The company's short-term priorities include expanding its engineering team, establishing production facilities, and creating a North American subsidiary.

About the Role

As the Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be a vital part of the Design Organization (DOA PART-21J) and will report to the Chief Independent Monitoring. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Design Quality:
    • Ensure compliance with documented processes and the design organization handbook during the release of deliverables.
    • Ensure the required level of quality in all deliverables.
    • Provide independent assurance that planned life cycle processes and standards are followed throughout the product life cycle through inspections, random reviews, and design reviews for milestones.
    • Verify that the product life cycle data complies with established processes and plans, focusing on the correct application of processes, standards, and industry guidelines in projects.
    • Proactively participate in product development to ensure quality is integrated into the design and lessons learned are applied.
    • Participate in change control boards (CCB).
    • Support the Chief of Independent Monitoring with audits (internal/external).

Your Profile

You have a demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a rapidly changing environment. Specifically, this includes:

  • A university degree in Quality or Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in quality, preferably in EASA Part 21 subpart J aerospace.
  • 3+ years of experience working with AS9100 standards is a plus.
  • Knowledge of DO-254 Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, DO-178 Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, and ARP4754A Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems is a plus.
  • Success in driving operational excellence in quality.
  • Analytical, structured, and independent working style, with the ability to maintain a macro-overview.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Fluency in English (oral and written), with French being an asset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of PLM tools and ERP systems.
  • Experience in implementing AS9100 is an advantage.
  • Experience with EASA and Part 21 regulatory requirements in an aerospace-approved organization.

Sounds interesting? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Sion
Country : Switzerland

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