Software Quality Engineer

USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION

NORTH LOGAN, UT

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SKILLS

AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Bug Tracking Software, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Software, Contract Requirements, Corrective Action, Customer Relations, Hardware Administration, Hardware Development, Hardware Quality Assurance, ISO 9001, Industry Standards, Internal Audit, Internet Security, Leadership, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Organizational Skills, Physical Science, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Support, Program Planning, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, SDL (Specification and Description Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Configuration Management, Software Design for Test (SDET), Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Software Validation, System Test, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Readiness Review (TRR), Traceability, United States Citizen, Validation Testing, Writing Skills

LOCATION

NORTH LOGAN, UT

POSTED

1 day ago

Job ID: 8318 Date Posted: June 4, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a mid-level Software and Quality Engineer to support software quality assurance activities across multiple aerospace and defense programs, while also contributing to broader quality engineering and mission assurance efforts. The selected candidate will further define and develop Software Quality Assurance (SQA) roles and responsibilities within our organization. In addition to these duties the selected candidate will work closely with software development teams, program leadership, systems engineers, test organizations, and quality personnel to ensure software products and supporting processes meet customer, cybersecurity, and organizational quality requirements throughout the software development lifecycle. This role is primarily focused on SQA, with additional responsibilities supporting hardware and program quality initiatives as needed. Responsibilities Include: * Defines Software Quality Engineering roles and responsibilities within the organization, and works with the Quality Assurance team to ensure regulatory requirements are met * Remains up to date with industry standards, regulations, and quality practices and supports the incorporation of new industry standards into the software development process as appropriate * Collaborates with program leadership, software development teams, and customers to understand software quality expectations, contractual requirements, and mission risks * Supports the development, implementation, and oversight of the Program Software Plans * Supports software traceability efforts related to source code, third-party software, software bills of materials (SBOM), cybersecurity requirements, and secure software development practices * Coordinates with software, systems, hardware, and test teams to document, track, and support resolution of software defects, anomalies, nonconformances, and quality issues * Participates in software design reviews, test readiness reviews, audits, and software verification and validation activities * Performs quality assurance activities associated with SDL's AS9100D-certified Quality Management System (QMS), including internal audits, corrective actions, process improvements, and compliance initiatives * Interfaces with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to resolve software and quality-related concerns * Contributes to broader program quality engineering activities including review of technical documentation, participation in inspections, and support of mission assurance objectives as needed Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, physical science, or other STEM-related fields * 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance (SQA), software quality engineering, mission assurance, or related technical quality disciplines * Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and software quality assurance principles * Familiarity with secure software development practices, software traceability, and software configuration management concepts * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work effectively both independently and in collaborative team environments * Must be U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge of AS9100D and/or ISO9001 Quality Management System standards * Experience supporting both software and hardware development programs * Working knowledge of Linux and Windows environments * Experience working in Agile software development environments * Experience with sof tware coding, scripting, or... For full info follow application link. EOE including Disability and Vet

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