Quality Assurance Engineer Position Available In Orange, Florida

The Quality Assurance Engineer reports to the Quality Assurance Manager to ensure department values are consistent with the company’s quality standards and program specifications and requirements. The position works in collaboration with internal clients and program staff to meet quality standards and customer expectations. The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for managing and ensuring compliance of the CMMI comprehensive quality management plan for the program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Implements the project’s Quality Assurance Plan. Adheres to established CMMI processes and responsible for executing the CMMI quality requirements to satisfy the quality-related expectations of the customer. Collects, organizes, and analyzes organizational project data to assess customer satisfaction. Authors program related documentation as appropriate. Performs product quality control, peer reviews and/or audits to assess compliance with stated requirements. Responsible for developing and implementing QA plans and procedures that conform to the PPQA Process Manual. Conducts a series of audits, reviews, and inspections during the project life cycle and maintain quality conformance records. Provide QA of the software development effort conducted through analysis and review of evaluation reports and review of the testing procedures. Participate in software testing activities concerned with test case, test procedures and requirements tracking. Play and active role in peer reviews, verification, and validation of code prior to inclusion into the configuration managed baseline and assures that code is adequately reviewed, all defects are closed, the review is properly closed, and verifies revision of files slated for integration into the baseline is correct Ensure the program’s structured quality processes are compliant by having a series of checks and balances. Monitor the Issue/Action Item Recording, Tracking and Resolution Database to ensure AI are closed in a timely manner. Monitor compliance with applicable requirements and reporting finding to the staff and to the Program Manager. Evaluate noncompliance issues and elevate to higher management levels to achieve resolution. Analyzes the number of noncompliance issues identified per review, how long it takes the work product to clear the review process. Support the program’s documentation delivery process and participate in Peer Reviews. Monitor Corrective and Preventive Actions and participate in the root cause analysis process and track to completion. Conduct reviews, audits, and inspections of the project’s work products and tasks Conduct verification and validation of the project’s work products Identify trends and challenges, develop plans to correct problem areas, generate trending report graphs and charts.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three (3) to five (5) years of work-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience CMMI Certificate Bachelor’s degree in field related to Quality Assurance Possess the ability to gain a DOD security clearance Applicant must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools. Knowledge working quality for software development projects. Communicate clearly, both written and verbal, with team members of all levels: Oral, Presentation, and Technical Writing. Ability to organize and track multiple activities and prioritize task based on importance. Experience reviewing and interpreting project plans, DIDs, MIL-STDs and Specifications to determine compliance with requirements. Effective interpersonal skills, leadership, and attention to detail. Effective problem-solving skills, and short-term and long-term planning skills.