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JAXA parts certification support serviceCommon service

We provide support related to acquisition and maintenance of JAXA certification, which is useful when using parts developed by customers for spacecraft or providing them to other customers.

Service details

  • Support for manufacturers wishing to obtain certification in the early stages of initial certification
  • Examination of certification test applications (certification test implementation guidelines, quality program calculations, etc.)
  • Factory audit (initial certification/recertification/continued certification)
  • Witnessing certification exams (initial certification/recertification)
  • Certification application form (initial certification/recertification/continued certification)
  • Investigation of defects in certified parts
  • Maintenance and revision of qualification test application specifications (JAXA-QTS), etc.

HIREC as a JAXA parts qualification audit body

From July 2022, HIREC has been certified as a Qualification Audit acting agency for JAXA certified parts.
As part of the “Space Parts Program”, we carry out operations related to initial certification, recertification and continuation of space parts.

<Background>

May 31, 2022
Establishment of accreditation program plan
June 21, 2022
JAXA review
July 4, 2022
Certified as a Qualification Audit acting agency

<Activity policy>

  • Ensuring fairness and maintaining a screening system free of conflicts of interest
  • Conducting effective examinations through enhanced communication
  • Strict adherence to schedule
  • Improving examination quality through continuous business improvement and optimization

<Scope of certification>

JAXA-QTS-2010
Integrated circuits (excluding in-house products)
JAXA-QTS-2020
Hybrid integrated circuits
JAXA-QTS-2025
Hybrid integrated circuits (Class II)
JAXA-QTS-2030
discrete semiconductors
JAXA-QTS-2040
capacitors
JAXA-QTS-2050
resistors
JAXA-QTS-2060
connectors
JAXA-QTS-2070
crystal oscillators
JAXA-QTS-2110
transformer coils
JAXA-QTS-2120
electric wire/cables
JAXA-QTS-2130
solar cells
JAXA-QTS-2140
printed wiring boards
JAXA-QTS-2160
thermistors
JAXA-QTS-2180
sensors
JAXA-QTS-2190
thermal control materials
JAXA-QTS-2210
fuses
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