Quality and Compliance Engineer

Alpineo Consulting; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Alpineo Consulting is seeking a Quality and Compliance Engineer to ensure software and equipment meet QA standards, development assurance requirements, and regulatory obligations in a highly regulated ATM environment.

You will support the full lifecycle of software assurance and compliance activities, collaborating with systems engineers, software developers, safety and security engineers, and certification specialists.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in Software QA within regulated industries.
• Knowledge of ED-109A, ED-153, ED-205A, ED-215.
• Understanding of EASA regulatory frameworks.
• Audits, quality reviews, and compliance assessments.

Aufgaben

• Ensure software development, verification, and release activities comply with approved processes.
• Review and maintain software development and verification plans, quality plans, and compliance matrices.
• Prepare, review, and issue Statements of Compliance (SoC).
• Support audits and certification activities and monitor regulatory changes.

Kenntnisse

Software QA

Compliance verification

Development assurance

Audits

Documentation

Air traffic management

Jobbeschreibung

A leading Swiss technology company active in the development of innovative solutions for the Air Traffic Management (ATM) sector is looking for a Quality and Compliance Engineer to join its engineering organization.

The Role

As a Quality and Compliance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that software applications and equipment comply with applicable quality assurance standards, development assurance requirements, and regulatory obligations within a highly regulated environment.

You will support the full lifecycle of software development assurance and compliance activities, from requirements definition and development through verification, release, and ongoing compliance activities.

You will work closely with systems engineers, software developers, safety and security engineers, and certification specialists.

This position offers the opportunity to work within a complex technical and regulatory environment focused on safety-critical systems.

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Activities

• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks, including:
• ED-109A, ED-153, ED-205A, ED-215
• Alternatively DO-278A and DO-178C / ED-12C
• EASA DPO framework and associated European regulations
• Support the creation and maintenance of:
• Software Development Plans
• Verification Plans
• Quality Plans
• Compliance Matrices
• Ensure software development, verification, validation, configuration management, release management, and issue reporting activities comply with approved processes and plans.
• Perform software process assurance activities, including:
• Lifecycle reviews
• Quality gates
• Analyse process non-conformities and quality issues and support root cause investigations.
• Maintain and continuously improve software development assurance processes throughout the software lifecycle.
• Support internal and external quality, assurance, and certification audits.

Compliance Verification Activities

• Independently review certification evidence, declarations, and compliance documentation.
• Verify the completeness, consistency, and regulatory compliance of compliance packages and attestation documentation.
• Review compliance evidence against:
• Applicable regulations
• Industry standards
• Development assurance requirements
• Contractual obligations
• Prepare, review, and issue Statements of Compliance (SoC).
• Ensure complete traceability and objective evidence for all compliance demonstrations.
• Determine and maintain the regulatory status of equipment according to the applicable framework.Support impact assessments and classification reviews when products or regulations evolve.
• Monitor regulatory changes and evaluate their impact on future and existing products.

Profile

• Strong experience in Software Quality Assurance, Compliance Verification, or Development Assurance within regulated industries.
• Knowledge of: ED-109A, ED-153, ED-205A, ED-215
• EASA regulatory frameworks
• Or alternatively: DO-278A, DO-178C / ED-12C, DO-330

Strong understanding of:

• Quality assurance methodologies
• Configuration management principles
• Experience conducting audits, quality reviews, and compliance assessments.
• Experience reviewing technical documentation and certification evidence.
• Knowledge of Air Traffic Management (ATM), CNS/ATM environments, or safety-critical software development is considered a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• French is considered an advantage.

Additional Information

• Start Date: To be agreed

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-technology engineering environment and contribute to the development of safety-critical systems operating in a highly regulated industry.