Mission Assurance & PA/QA

An energetic, experienced, quality professional who has carried out technical tasks on a large variety of components and projects in the electronic, aerospace and medical industries. Technically minded with good academic, IT and communication skills, a quick learner and extremely versatile. Used to working within a team to meet strict deadlines and capable of dealing with customers or suppliers at all levels on a personal basis. Enjoys a challenge, is flexible, and receptive to training, new ideas and change.

A senior Product Assurance and Quality professional with more than 18 years of experience across major space programmes, NewSpace projects, spacecraft manufacturing and supplier management. His background covers Product Assurance, ECSS compliance, EEE parts, materials and processes, qualification, AIV/AIT, supplier auditing and quality management systems. He has supported missions including ASIM, Hera/Juventas, Galileo IOV, BepiColombo, Euclid, ExoMars and CryoSat-2, working in complex environments involving ESA, NASA, SpaceX and leading European space companies. His strength lies in combining rigorous ESA-grade Product Assurance with a pragmatic approach to NewSpace, helping organisations establish effective quality processes, manage suppliers, resolve non-conformances and deliver qualified flight hardware successfully.

A senior Product Assurance and QHSE professional with more than 15 years of experience supporting major space programmes and several decades of broader quality-management experience across aerospace, defence, electronics and regulated industries. His expertise covers Product Assurance planning, supplier quality, software quality, auditing, non-conformance management, qualification and design reviews, technical change control and QHSE systems. He has held senior quality roles with Airbus, Astrium and ABSL Space Products and is experienced in working with suppliers, customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure compliance, product conformity and successful delivery. He combines practical space PA experience with deep knowledge of standards including AS9100, ISO 9001, AQAP and IPC, making him particularly well suited to organisations requiring experienced assurance support, supplier oversight or quality-system improvement.