Specialist, SystemsSoftware QE

Job Title: Specialist Systems/Software Quality Engineer

Job Code: 41499

Job Location: Salt Lake City

Job Schedule: 9/80 employees work 9 out of 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Systems and Software Quality Engineer function is a program focused role that is responsible for designing developing and implementing Software Quality Assurance standards methods and procedures to ensure software products and services meet contractual regulatory and industry requirements. Verifies software and firmware process compliance through collaboration with engineering operations and program management across the full product lifecycle. Conducts internal audits to ensure compliance with company policies customer requirements and standards such as ISO 9001 AS9100 and AS9115. Analyzes quality data to identify risks and drive continuous improvement.

Essential Functions:

Support configuration management verification and validation activities as required to ensure software product quality.

Develop implement and maintain software quality assurance (SQA) processes procedures and quality management system documentation.

Verify compliance with approved software development plans processes standards and configuration management requirements.

Provide independent oversight of software development lifecycle activities including requirements design coding integration verification validation release and maintenance.

Review software lifecycle artifacts for completeness traceability and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with engineering systems engineering cybersecurity manufacturing and program management to ensure quality requirements are integrated throughout the product lifecycle.

Analyze quality metrics audit results and nonconformance data to identify trends risks and opportunities for improvement.

Support internal customer regulatory and third-party audits by providing objective evidence of compliance.

Conduct process product and quality management system audits; document findings and verify corrective actions.

Participate in design reviews milestone reviews and readiness assessments to ensure quality objectives are achieved.

Identify and escalate quality risks that may impact product performance certification schedule or customer satisfaction.

Maintain compliance with company policies export control regulations safety requirements and ethical business practices

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant quality experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related quality lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related quality experience.

Working knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies including Agile Waterfall or hybrid development models.

Experience implementing or auditing software quality processes in accordance with aerospace defense or other regulated industry standards AS9115.

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