SkyGrid · 2 months ago
Principal Quality Assurance Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
10+ years expSkyGrid, a Boeing Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight and is based in Austin, Texas. They are seeking a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to manage system, software, and hardware quality assurance for all SkyGrid products, ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards and working closely with Engineering and Program organizations.
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Responsibilities
Develop and coordinate corporate level QMS through business pyramid that also aligns with SMS and SecMS
Develop company policies, operating procedures, and work instructions
Ensure audit process exists for compliance at company and product/program level
Able to understand regulatory standards and decipher level of compliance required
Identify company and program risks and communicate to relevant parties for a timely resolution
Act as a principal contact to regulatory authorities for quality assurance
Monitor new and novel standards that may be levied to the company or program
Act as a mentor to team members
Represent the voice of regulatory agencies internally
Represent SkyGrid at applicable industry organizations and events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in STEM, MBA, or higher
10+ years of experience working in a highly technical, aerospace-related industry
5+ years of experience in quality assurance
Strong communication skills, self-driven, and capable of participating in regulatory focused discussions
Lead quality assurance audit with regulators and has gone through an entire lifecycle development program
Previous practiced compliance with quality standards such as AS9100 or ISO9001
Preferred
Experience presenting concisely to large group of people including customers, regulatory authorities, internal technical groups, and leadership team
Familiar with certification standards such as 14 CFR Part 23, 25, or 27
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options.
Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings.
Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.
Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide.
Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill development
Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee.
Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.
Company
SkyGrid
SkyGrid exists to open the sky for autonomous flight at scale and high-density air mobility operations.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-01Seed
Leadership Team
Jia Xu
CEO
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