Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Are you an experienced software engineer or software quality professional who wants to move beyond pure development and have a direct impact on the safety, reliability and certification of cutting-edge avionics systems? We are looking for an additional Software Quality Assurance Engineer to the development and certification of embedded and avionics software within a highly innovative aerospace environment. In this role, you will ensure that software development activities comply with industry standards, certification requirements and internal quality processes, helping bring mission-critical products to market. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop expertise in DO-178C software assurance , while gradually broadening your scope towards hardware DO-254 and overall product quality processes. Your responsibilities As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, you act as a trusted quality partner for R&D teams throughout the software development lifecycle. You will oversee compliance with development and certification standards, perform independent reviews, support audits, and help teams continuously improve their engineering processes. You ensure compliance with software development and quality assurance processes for avionics products. You review and approve software lifecycle documentation in line with DO-178C requirements. You support software certification activities and customer audits. You perform independent assessments of software development activities and deliverables. You facilitate quality reviews and provide clear, constructive feedback to engineering teams. You support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. You contribute to lessons learned activities and process optimization. You develop and deliver training on software quality and certification practices. You collaborate closely with software engineers, project managers, certification specialists, and customers. You report to Quality and Certifying Manager.