Alta Ares
Quality Control Engineer (Manufaturing) H/F
Location
Toulouse, France
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Full time
Seniority
Mid
Language
English
Posted
May 21, 2026
Last verified
June 1, 2026
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Quality Control Engineer (Manufaturing) H/F at Alta Ares: Toulouse, France; On-site; Full time; Mid; Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Toulouse, France, On-site
- Role classification: Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction, Full time, Mid
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-01.
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About Alta Ares
Alta Ares is a deeptech startup founded in 2024, building real-time AI for defense operations (ISR, Counter-UAS). Our primary customers are NATO-aligned armed forces, and our systems are regularly deployed in live operational exercises.
Our products include:
- Real-time AI ISR modules deployable on drones and tactical platforms
- Counter-UAS software for detection, tracking, and neutralization
- Tactical command software integrating multiple sensors and effectors
Role & Missions
Quality Control & Inspection
- Define and implement incoming, in-process, and final inspection procedures
- Create quality checklists, acceptance criteria, and control plans for mechanical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblies
- Perform or supervise inspections and functional tests to validate product conformity
- Manage non-conformities and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented
- Approve products for shipment based on defined quality standards
Process Development & Continuous Improvement
- Establish scalable quality control processes and documentation
- Analyze defect trends, failure modes, and production yield to identify root causes
- Work with engineering and manufacturing teams to implement corrective actions
- Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor product and supplier quality
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve reliability
Supplier Quality
- Define incoming inspection standards for purchased components and assemblies
- Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve performance
- Track supplier non-conformities and corrective actions
- Support qualification and auditing of critical suppliers
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain inspection records, test reports, and traceability documentation
- Ensure product quality data is accurately captured and archived
- Support implementation of ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent quality standards
- Contribute to the development of a robust Quality Management System