Process Improvement / Software Engineering Specialist - 0122 SS #14

NavitasPartners•Erie, PA

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced professional with strong expertise in Engineering, Software Development, or Software Testing to drive process improvement, quality assurance, and development best practices. The role focuses on coaching, process deployment, and continuous improvement to ensure high-quality deliverables across teams.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Engineering, Software Development, or Software Testing.
Hands-on experience with multiple development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Iterative).
Track record of implementing best practices in diverse organizational cultures.
Experience leading projects of varying size and complexity.
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems in large, matrixed organizations.
Experience in process/tool development using platforms like PowerApps, Power BI, Python .
Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Educational background in Engineering or Software Development.
Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining focus on quality and process adherence.

Responsibilities

Develop and deploy processes for control and software teams according to organizational standards to ensure world-class product quality.
Facilitate learning and development through individual and team coaching.
Coach managers on industry-leading controls and software development practices to drive top-down adoption of best practices.
Communicate key development principles, operating models, and teaming practices across the organization.
Champion the use of metrics and objective measures to track process deployment and adherence.
Maintain objectivity in problem-solving and coach others using software development principles.
Support cross-functional stand-up meetings to review project process and tool usage.
Prepare, implement, maintain, and audit product development standards, policies, and procedures.
Optimize tools and processes, especially for new platforms.
Collaborate with quality teams to define and implement new processes.
Drive process improvement projects to achieve defined goals.