Software Quality Engineer (F/M)

ESSP SAS; Toulouse; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable bonuses

Profit-sharing

Teleworking up to 2 days/week

Restaurant tickets

Family health insurance

Sustainable mobility package

Public transport reimbursement 75%

Job summary

ESSP is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to ensure software development, maintenance, and acquisition meet quality standards across European projects. You will work with Project Managers, functional and technical leaders to tailor processes per project, ensuring robust QA practices and compliance.

The role requires at least 5 years in the industry in software quality, with international project experience and strong English skills (B2). Travel within Europe is possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in industry (space/aerospace/rail/auto) focused on software quality.
• Strong English level (B2) required.
• Experience in international European projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement a simple, robust Software Quality Assurance process per ECSS-Q-ST-80.
• Assist in adapting processes to project context.
• Develop and implement project plans (PM Plan, QA Plan, control plan, docs management, validation plan).
• Perform quality controls per project control plan (doc reviews, tests, anomalies, compliance).
• Support risk and action management; drive improvements throughout the project.
• Collaborate with the quality team and stakeholders across functions.
• foresee delays and quality risks; alert the Project Manager.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Software Quality

Project Management

English Proficiency

Process Adaptation

Tools

MS Office Excel

Job description

Created in 2009, ESSP is a young and dynamic company, a pan European service provider, certified by EASA (the European Union Aviation Safety Agency) to deliver safety-critical services. Our mission is to operate and provide Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS) services, among which, the main one is, the EGNOS service (the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), on behalf of the EUSPA (the European Agency for Space).

ESSP Corporate Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_FKtcaN8YE

ESSP Website career: https://www.essp-sas.eu/human-resources/careers/

In ESSP we are looking for a : Software Quality Engineer - (F/M)

We are looking for a Software Quality Engineer who will be responsible for the assurance and control activities of software development, maintenance and acquisition, in collaboration with Project Managers, Functional and Technical leaders. He/she is in support to adapt applicable processes to each software project.

For these activities, we are looking for someone with at least 5 years' experience in the industry (space, aeronautics, rail, automotive) in the domain of software quality, with an experience in projects in an international context (European) and a very good level of English (minimum B2).

Your main responsibilities/activities will be to:

Support to software development, maintenance and acquisition:

In collaboration with Project Managers, Functional and Technical leaders:

• Implements a simple & robust Software Quality Assurance process in accordance with standard such as ECSS-Q-ST-80;
• Helps to understand applicable processes and their adaptability to the context of the project;
• Contributes to the preparation and implementation of adapted and efficient Project Plans (Project Management Plan, Quality Assurance Plan, control plan, configuration management plan, documentation management plan, and validation plan);
• Performs quality controls according to the project control plan (documents review, tests monitoring, anomalies follow-up, control of compliance with software assurance rules according to standards);
• Contributes to impact analysis of changes;
• Provides a support for methods, advises the members of the projects, ensures the proper implementation of risk and action management, the effective implementation of project plans, their understanding, their improvement throughout the project, etc.
• Closely works in collaboration with the other quality team members;
• Anticipates risks related to delay and non-quality and alerts the Project Manager.

Management of SWIFT, ESSP software applications repository

In collaboration with all ESSP functional leaders and tool owners of software applications:

• Acts as the functional responsible for the implementation and maintenance of SWIFT;
• Ensures the regular update of SWIFT and animating a cross-functional network with SWIFT users;
• Maintains the associated procedure and the structure of SWIFT;
• Produces customer deliverables related to SWIFT;
• Ensures satisfaction of all customers or company functions that need proper data in SWIFT for their own business stakes (IPR, security, etc.).
• Manages information and training sessions related to Software Quality assurance;
• Proposes and leads improvement actions on their activities;
• Collects new needs and needs for evolution (lessons learnt, satisfaction surveys, etc.);
• Manages reporting for their perimeter of activity;
• Contributes to root cause analysis of audit findings in their perimeter of activity;
• Implements audit corrective actions in their perimeter of activity.

PROFILE:

• Riguour, Ability to summarize
• Good interpersonal skills
• Very good level of English (B2 - C1) - CEFR
• Office usual software proficiency (MS Office Excel, …)
• Proficiency in Software Quality assurance/control
• Capacity to adjust processes to implementation context
• Good knowledge of Project Management
• ECSS-Q-ST-80, ED-109, DO178, software quality standards,

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Available for punctual travels mainly in Europe.

Human Resources information:

• 1st interview is held by the direct manager of the position you applied for (technical interview)
• 2nd interview is held by HR department

Element of package of remuneration:

• Variable: bonuses based on objectives
• Profit-sharing
• Teleworking: up to 2 days/week
• Tickets Restaurant (card) & Family Health insurance
• Sustainable Mobility Package: Home/Office travels reimbursement if car sharing or bicycling
• Reimbursement of 75% of public transport

ESSP is committed to cultural diversity, gender equality and the employment of disabled workers.