Software Quality Engineer

Fort Worth, AR

Permanent

Summary:

Responsibilities:

Interface with systems and software development personnel, test and evaluation personnel, and project managers.
Work effectively in a team environment with excellent customer interface and interpersonal skills.
Quickly adapt to 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 engineering counterparts on program activities to ensure compliance with 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.

Requirements:

Must have 10 years of experience with DO-178 or DO-254 and proven Software Quality Assurance (SQA) visible on resume.
Minimum of 11 years directly related work experience with aerospace/defense industry software processes (such as RTCA DO-178c, RTCA 278a, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP-4754, MIL-STD-498, etc.).
Experience with government customers projects preferred.
Experience with FAA projects preferred.
Basic understanding of audit techniques.
Basic understanding of software development methods and software testing methods.
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.
BS degree required, in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering (preferred).