2023-04-13 14:47:21

Investigations Engineer

Redwire Defense Tech Riga, SIA
2300 - 2800 €/m Gross

Job Description

Coordinate and manage non-conformity investigations across the UAS R&D organization.

  • Assess reported issues, coordinate technical investigations, and support root cause identification.
  • Coordinate cross-functional investigations with Mechanical, Avionics, Software, Systems, Flight Sciences, GNC, and Flight Test teams.
  • Monitor investigation progress, follow up on corrective actions, and ensure timely closure.
  • Work closely with the Quality Department to ensure compliance with internal quality processes and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate investigation records, technical documentation, and corrective action reports.
  • Identify recurring issues and trends through NC tracking metrics to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aviation Engineering, or a related engineering field.
  • Previous engineering experience, preferably in aerospace, aviation, UAS, automotive, robotics, or other regulated technical industries.
  • Broad understanding of aircraft or UAS systems, including mechanical structures, propulsion, avionics, flight controls, software, and testing is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical issues and identify potential root causes.
  • Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies, such as 5 Whys, Fishbone (Ishikawa), or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), will be considered an advantage.
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive investigations to completion.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams.
  • Strong technical documentation and reporting skills.

Company offers

  • Modern production facility with cutting-edge equipment and a dynamic work environment.
  • Accident insurance from first day.
  • Professional Learning and Development opportunities.
  • Health Insurance after probation period.
  • Children Accident Insurance after probation period.
  • Annual bonus program based on performance.
  • Financial support in special life situations.