Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive Health & Well-being

17+ paid holidays

Competitive 401(k) / retirement plans

Income protection & disability/life

Company vehicle lease program

Family building benefit

Tuition reimbursement

18 paid volunteer hours

Zusammenfassung

Stellantis NV in Auburn, AL is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure software projects meet internal processes and software industry standards throughout the SDLC. You will monitor quality, conduct audits, and drive KPIs with cross-functional teams across regions.

The role involves defining quality gates, risk assessments, and supplier assessments to ensure compliance with ASPICE, ISO26262, and related frameworks, while collaborating with global professionals.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of applied experience in Software Engineering.
• Certified Provisional ASPICE Assessor.
• Strong knowledge of software process models (CMMI, ISO26262, ISO21434, TS16949/QS9000).
• Thorough understanding of quality tools (APQP, Root Cause Analysis, 8D).
• Familiar with MISRA tools/compliance.
• Worked within an Agile/auto scrum environment.

Aufgaben

• Develop quality assurance strategy and schedule for SW projects.
• Continuously ensure internal process standards are adhered to by projects through execution.
• Perform SW release reviews to ensure acceptance criteria are met.
• Ensure minimum quality criteria of work products are met.
• Ensure configuration items are properly managed through Baseline audits.
• Support the team in addressing findings and gaps.
• Keep review criteria updated with lessons learned.
• Act as an active part of product development to ensure product quality.
• Create SW quality KPIs and publish to SW stakeholders.
• Define SW maturity gates and track SW against gates to identify deviations.
• Perform risk assessment of SW projects to shortlist suppliers for compliance assessments.
• Plan and organize supplier assessments with internal stakeholders.
• Perform supplier assessments to ensure compliance to STLA standards (ASPICE, FuSa, Cyber Security, AECDs).
• Follow up on improvement action plans till closure.
• Communicate supplier compliance results to stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Agile / Scrum

Quality assurance

Root cause analysis

MISRA familiarity

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in EE/CE/CS or related field

Master of Science in EE/CS (preferred)

Tools

APQP tools

8D problem solving

MISRA tools

ISO26262/ISO21434

CMMI

Jobbeschreibung

The Software Quality Assurance Engineer mission is to ensure the projects complianceto internal development process, and that internally developed software meets the software industry standards. This includes conducting different types of reviews and audits on software work products and supporting software teams to address the identified gaps. The SW Quality Engineer monitors software quality during project execution throughout the software development lifecycle to identify potential risks, define corrective actions, and report results and quality metrics to senior management and program teams. The SWQA Engineer will be required toworkwith professionals from other global regions.

• Develop quality assurance strategy and schedule for SW projects.
• Continuously ensure the internal process standards are adhered to be projects through our their execution.
• Perform SW release reviews to ensure the releases are passing their acceptance criteria.
• Ensure the minimum quality criteria of work products is met.
• Ensure configuration items are properly management through Baseline audits.
• Support the team in addressing findings and gaps.
• Keep review criteria (checklists) updated with lessons learned and
• Act as an active part of the product development to ensure product quality is part of the development (understand project scope and product under development, attend project kickoffs, participate to technical and design reviews, be informed of released baselines of different artifacts, etc.)
• Create SW quality KPIs and publish on regular basis to SW stakeholders.
• Define SW maturity gates and track SW against the defined gates to identify and report deviations.
• Perform risk assessment of SW projects to short list suppliers for compliance assessments.
• Planning and organization of supplier assessments together with internal stakeholders
• Perform Supplier assessment ensure compliance to STLA standards for ASPICE, FuSa, Cyber Security, and AECDs. Also follow up on improvement action plans till closure.
• Standard communication of supplier compliance results to impacted stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s of science in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer scienceor related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of applied experience in Software Engineering.
• Certified Provisional ASPICE Assessor
• Strong knowledge of other software process models (CMMI, ISO26262, ISO21434, TS16949/QS9000).
• Thorough understanding of quality tools (APQP process, Root Cause Analysis, 8D).
• Familiar with MISRA tools/compliance.
• Worked within an Agile/auto scrum environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of science in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• ASPICE competent assessor certification.
• Knowledge of ISO26262 certified.
• Master’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering.
• Familiar with Classic and Adaptive AUTOSAR.

Our Benefits — Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs — because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!
When you join us, you're not just building a career — you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.