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Software Quality Engineer
2013-02-14 16:39:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Astrium brings space to you. Number 1 in Europe and number 3 worldwide, Astrium employs over 17,000 men and women mainly based in five European countries France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands. Our technical excellence and extensive prime contractorship experience extend across all sectors of the space business launch vehicles, manned space activities, satellite systems and related services. A Software Quality Engineer Vacancy has arisen with Astrium in Stevenage. The Software Quality Engineer SQE will be responsible for ensuring that the software project products and processes are performed in accordance with the plans and applicable standards, on behalf of the Project Manager. Typical tasks include Definition of the quality objectives and the Project Software Quality Assurance Baseline, producing the applicable Software Quality Assurance Plan, Project Standards and Quality Operational Procedures. Supporting the Software Project Manager in the definition and the implementation of the overall software project processes, in the definition of the development logic and in the choice of methods and tools to be used. Assessment of the Software Processes and the quality of the various items of the Software Product through quality inspections, reviews, audits, collection and analysis of metrics. Chair andor support reviews e.g. PDR, CDR, TRR, TRB, DRB. Approval of all documentation. Assessment and reporting on the quality of the Software Product and Processes, in periodic reports through the MPRs and in the specific reports allocated to the Reviews. Management of the interface with the internal andor external customer on the Software Quality matters, in agreement with the Project Manager. By hisher knowledge of the processes implemented in the software project, hisher global approach and analysis capabilities, the SQE is a key actor in the processes improvement, by suggesting improvement actions and participating to their implementation within the project, as much at project level than at entity level. The successful applicant will have the following skills and competencies Strong Software Quality Assurance and Software Configuration Management Processes andor engineering background adhering to formal standards in particular ECSSE40 and ECSSQ80. Exposure to realtime, embedded, missioncritical software space or aerospace desirable. Conversant with the requirements of ISO 9001 familiarity with CMMI. Good knowledge and practical experience of the estimate and the financial monitoring of the tasks to be achieved. Interpersonal relational and organisational skills. Excellent communication written verbal and training capability. Capability to convince. Diplomacy, negotiation capability. Customer focus and service oriented. Analytically minded strong problem solving skills. Motivation. Autonomy. TO APPLY click here
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