Embedded Software Development Quality Assurance and Process Auditing Engineer

Company: GE Aviation
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description SummaryThe Advanced Lead - Embedded Software Development Quality Assurance and Process Auditing Engineer will be assigned to US based GE Engine Programs. You will collaborate with control and software systems, and control and software engineers to define quality plans, quality improvement implementations, quality program status and tracking, and lead and execute quality reviews on a global team. You will draw from a breadth of quality sources across commercial and military programs to improve embedded engines software development quality and drive safety and quality related process improvements.

The Advanced Lead - Embedded Software Development Quality Assurance and Process Auditing Engineer will lead local and global engineers through an increased focus on training, technical leadership in the quality domain, mentoring, and program management with an emphasis on tracking and improving quality and safety key performance indicators. Additionally, as part of the broader mission of the Product Lifecycle Configuration and Management organization, you will work to enable team members to elevate safety and quality first and uphold the commitment to stewardship of regulatory compliance.Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities

• Monitor the development process for embedded control system software and ensure the correct process is followed
• Execute with limited guidance the analysis/evaluation of the controls software development process for assigned programs and ensure they meet business standards, compliance practices and procedures, and the product/program requirements
• Recommend the approach for meeting the technical quality and program requirements
• Formulate and implement plans to achieve technical quality requirements, schedules and contract commitments
• Identify non-compliances, develop corrective action plans, and monitor corrective actions to completion
• Perform root cause analysis of non-compliances to determine preventative improvements
• Provide technical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
• Lead, Measure, monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments
• Present or review technical and program work as needed
• Develop a standard of work for completing audits and a standard method for reporting progressRequired Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science
  • At least 3 additional years of experience in an engineering position
  • Must be a US Citizen and must have the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearanceDesired Characteristics
    • Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
    • Embedded Controls Experience
    • Knowledge of DO-178, DO-254, MIL-HDBK-516C, and other regulatory compliance specifications
    • Data analytics proficiency
    • Solid oral and written communication skills
    • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Experience with Lean or process improvement initiatives
    • Experience in leading a team or work group in technical/financial/project objectives
    • High level of integrity and a compliance mind-setThis role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.Additional InformationGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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