Tasks
To meet the high-quality standards and continuous improvement in experimental operations and space research, the staff department monitors and promotes quality-related activities at the Institute of Space Propulsion. The department provides the Incident Representative and the Integrated Management System Representative.
Quality Assurance
For projects and campaigns, the Quality Managers continuously develop the Product Assurance Plan from customer-specific, regulatory, legal and internal requirements, monitor and support the implementation of requirements such as performing risk assessments, failure and root cause analyses, "lessons learned", reviews, actions and steering documented information. As an internal inspection authority, QS monitors the inspection of pressure equipment.
Integrated Management System
The staff department monitors, supports and steers the further development of the Integrated Management System on the basis of the relevant standards such as ECSS, DIN EN ISO 9001 and 14001 and DIN ISO 45001, and promotes employee awareness.