Software Quality Engineer

Company: Textron
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

There are amazing things happening at Bell, which means we're looking to add to our world-class engineering. We're building the future as we support the Army with the modernization of their fleet in the Future Vertical Lift program. To do this we need hands-on, creative engineers with experience in the transportation, defense, robotics, software, or aerospace industry to create the future of Army Aviation: Bell's V-280 Valor and the Invictus 360. We're a winning team, solving complex problems, with purpose-driven work changing the way the world flies. Click here to see more about Bell's FVL programs .

Bell, a leader in aerospace and US Defense industry in Fort Worth, TX has an opening for an experienced Software Quality Engineer to join our team.

In this role, you participate in monitoring 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.

Responsibilities Also Include:

• 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.
• Expected to learn 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
• Work with SMEs, Customers, and Suppliers, with minimal direction from the manager or senior level peer to support technical issues as they relate to software quality.
• Support efforts to train less experienced team members.
• Continue to develop your knowledge base through research, training, and hands-on experience.
• Other duties to support the Software Quality Engineering team as needed
  
  Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree
    • Major in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science preferred
    • Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering will be considered with sufficient experience. Position Requirements:
      • At least 2+ years directly related work experience with Software design and coding (C/C++/C#, Ada, or other embedded programming languages) More than 2 years of experience in this skill set is a plus.
      • Experience in software requirements development.
      • Embedded software/hardware verification background or knowledge
      • Demonstrated basic understanding of audit techniques.
      • Demonstrated 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.
      • Effective Communication Skills: Written, Oral, Listening, Presentation, Technical Writing
      • Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
      • Moderate travel may be required to support program activities and auditing software suppliers.
      • Must hold a US Govt Security Clearance or have the ability to gain and maintain a US Govt Security Clearance (which requires US Citizenship).
      • Ability to travel up to 10-20% as needed Highly Preferred Skills & Experience:
        • Knowledge of aerospace/defense industry software processes (such as RTCA DO-178, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP-4754, MIL-STD-498, etc.)
        • Experience with government and FAA projects Textron Relocation Assistance policy is in effect / applies for this position for candidates who qualify
          
          You have the unique opportunity to join a different kind of team; one that is focused on pushing boundaries, one that advocates for our customers by presenting them with the very best and by cultivating a culture of inclusivity and excitement for what's ahead.
          
          We're an award-winning organization with a legacy of reliability, precision, and exceeding expectations. Be on the forefront of flight technology and join our team! If you want to get the scoop on our culture, leadership and benefits directly from our employees, you can check out our verified employee reviews exclusively on our partner site Comparably at comparably.com/companies/bell .

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