Software Systems Engineer jobs in Long Beach, CA

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING IN AEROSPACE/DEFENSE INDUSTRIES!

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Job Summary

The Software Quality Engineer (SQAE) will be responsible for a wide range of activities including participation in the design lifecycle of software, design reviews, test witnessing, software problem reporting and audits. The SQAE interacts and works with the software engineering team to ensure compliance to contractual requirements and standards. SQAE support compliance to AS9100, CMMI ML 3, DO-178 and DO-254 (firmware).

Job Responsibility

• Participate in software design process making recommendations for product changes and improvements.
• Generate program specific Software QA plans, checklists, and reports.
• Support the development and improvement of software quality processes in support of AS9100, CMMI, DO-178, and DO-254.
• Review program specific software related documents such as Software Development Plan, Software Requirements Specifications, Software Design Documents, test plans and procedures.
• Validate functional requirements in peer reviews of software code.
• Participate in software code peer reviews.
• Witness software testing. Write Software QA test reports related to qualification testing.
• Participate in SW change control board, including verification and closure of software PR.
• Participate in Functional Configuration Audit (FCA), Stages of Involvement (SOI) and compliance audits for AS9100, CMMI, DO-178, and DO-254.
• Manage build and baseline release of software.
• Present on topics related to Software Quality Assurance at customer related meetings.
• Collect, manage and update SQA metrics.
  
  

Required Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in CS, CIS, MIS, Mathematics, or Engineering.
• 7 - 10 years of Software Quality Assurance or related experiences.
• Aerospace or DOD experience
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tool, and processes
• Strong analytical ability
• Ability to utilize multiple word-processing and database applications including MS Office applications
  
  

Preferred Qualification

Experience working with the following compliance requirements:

• CMMI - Maturity Level 3
• AS9100 - Quality Management System
• AS9115 - Quality Management Systems - Deliverable Software
• DO-178 - Software Consideration for Airborne Systems
• DO-254 - Hardware Consideration for Airborne (firmware)
  
  

Experience with Atlassian Jira and DOORs

Familiar with Unix or Linux based system is a plus

Understanding of coding languages

Experience certifying systems to DO-178/254 is a plus

Experience Working With System Safety Requirements Is a Plus

"This position requires you to have or obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens."

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com

Our Culture

We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.

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