Software Quality Engineer

This position monitors every phase of the'software?development process to ensure design?quality, making sure that the aircraft delivered'software?adheres to the standards set by the development company and satisfies regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 11 years directly related work experience with aerospace/defense industry'software?processes (such as RTCA DO-178, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP-4754, MIL-STD-498, etc.)
• Experience with government customers projects preferred.
• Experience with FAA projects preferred.
• Must demonstrate basic understanding of audit techniques.
• Must demonstrate basic understanding of'software?development methods and'software?testing methods.
• Must have the ability to interpret schematic drawings, specifications, contracts that will enable development and review of systems &'software?processes.
• Experience in'software?requirements development.
• Software?design and coding (C/C++, Ada, or other embedded programming languages)
• Embedded'software/hardware verification background or knowledge
• Effective Communication Skills: Written, Oral, Listening, Presentation, Technical Writing
• Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Job Responsibilities:

• Interface with systems and'software?development personnel, test and evaluation personnel, and project managers.
• Must work well in a team environment, have excellent customer interface skills, have effective interpersonal skills.
• Must quickly come up to speed with the'software?process auditor work scope, technical requirements, program risks, and delivery milestone schedule.
• Review and approve systems,'software?and test equipment requirements, design and test documentation for compliance to process requirements and standards.
• Participate/interface with the?engineering counterparts on program activities to assure processes and products are compliant to contractual and company process requirements and standards.
• Participate in the'software?change control process boards
• Moderate travel may be required to support program activities and auditing'software'suppliers.
• Mentor and train junior employees, as required

Education:

• BS degree required, in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer?Engineering, Electrical?Engineering (preferred)