CesiumAstro · 1 day ago
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
CesiumAstro is a pioneering company in out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites and airborne platforms. They are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to implement quality assurance protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with a multidisciplinary engineering team.
AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance to applicable customer, internal, and industry requirements for quality management system processes and procedures. Drive root cause corrective action and continuous improvement initiatives
Serve as independent review for test plan creation and execution to deliver top-tier software for DoD use, emphasizing dependability and efficiency in alignment with applicable processes and requirements
Record and communicate software issues with precise, practical details to support quick fixes by developers
Set up and manage test environments to simulate real-world scenarios, validating features, milestones, and customer-specific configurations before release
Conduct process and product audits to ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the product lifecycle
Partner with a multidisciplinary engineering team, leveraging Agile practices and tools like Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab to meet project objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or higher degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience in relevant industry
Requires at least 6 years in Quality Assurance (QA) or software engineering, with a solid history in quality or system testing positions
Proficiency in conducting process and product audits related to quality
Adept at organizing, prioritizing, and executing test cases, plus building dashboards to track testing status
Expertise in documenting and reporting defects with clear, actionable insights
Experience setting up and managing system integration and test environments
Experience in generating process flows and documentation to AS9100 and required industry standards / requirements
Proficiency in validating features, milestones, and customer-specific configurations before release
Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab
Ability to prioritize and manage assigned tasks to meet deadlines
Team-oriented with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Working experience with AS9100 safety and AS9115 quality standards
Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes associated with quality assurance
Demonstrated expertise in quality science areas such as statistical analysis, statistical process control, sampling, Six Sigma, or root cause analysis
Strong skills in system software integration testing for embedded software, Linux, and IP-based setups
Experience with one or more programming languages: C, C++, or Python
Capacity to mentor and assist other Quality Assurance team members in adopting best practices
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Company
CesiumAstro
CesiumAstro provides out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$185.24MKey Investors
Trousdale VenturesAirbus Ventures
2024-06-18Series B· $65M
2024-02-13Series Unknown· $30M
2023-01-26Series Unknown· $2.09M
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