What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software/Hardware Quality Assurance position at PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.?
Shape the Future of Aviation : Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Software / Hardware Quality Assurance Specialist!
Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards of quality in aerospace software and hardware systems? PDS Tech Commercial is looking for a Software / Hardware Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team and play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of top-tier software solutions for airborne systems. Your expertise will help us ensure that every aircraft software meets rigorous industry and regulatory standards.
1st shift
60-$90 / hour
Role Overview : As a Software / Hardware Quality Assurance Specialist, you will monitor all phases of the software development lifecycle to ensure that the systems and software adhere to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with critical standards such as RTCA DO-178C, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP-4754, and military specifications. Your role will directly impact the quality and performance of the software used in airborne systems, ensuring both safety and regulatory compliance.
What You’ll Do :
Oversee the software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with DO-178C and military standards.
Monitor and review all phases of software development, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and verification.
Participate in audits, reviews, and technical assessments to ensure software quality meets regulatory and development standards.
Work with systems, software, and test engineers to review and approve requirements, design, and test documentation.
Interface with stakeholders across different disciplines to address technical issues related to software quality.
Contribute to the software change control process and help manage program risks and milestones.
Review schematic drawings and specifications to support the development and review of systems and software processes.
Develop your knowledge base through continuous learning, research, and hands-on experience.
What You Bring : Required :
At least 2 years of experience in software quality assurance within the aerospace / defense industry, with knowledge of standards like RTCA DO-178C, RTCA DO-254, SAE ARP-4754, AC 20-115D, MIL-STD-498, and DI-MISC-80508B.
Experience with software development methodologies including requirements management, design, coding, and testing.
Proficiency in software quality assurance techniques and testing tools (static analysis, code coverage, test case management).
Strong communication and documentation skills to clearly articulate technical issues.
Ability to work effectively with a team and across different engineering disciplines.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Preferred :
Experience in embedded software / hardware verification.
Basic understanding of audit techniques and software testing methods.
Experience with software change control processes and risk management.
Familiarity with C / C and Python programming languages.
Ready to Make an Impact? If you have the expertise in aerospace software processes and a passion for ensuring quality in aviation systems, we want you to join our team. Apply now and help us elevate the standards of aerospace technology!
Pay Details : $60.00 to $90.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Salary : $60 - $90
