Software Quality Engineer

Nesco Resource•Grand Prairie, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Software Quality Engineer Staff – Test Engineering Hardware (HW) SME supports the Software Quality Engineering team in developing and maintaining common processes aligned with AS9100, CMMI, and customer requirements. The role drives software quality across test equipment and hardware-in-the-loop systems, supporting test equipment throughout the lifecycle of test stations, from requirements through certification. The position is onsite and follows a 4/10A first-shift schedule. Travel to sites, supplier locations, and test facilities may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Experience in requirements analysis, design reviews, product integration, and verification and validation, including certification, of hardware/software test systems.
Demonstrated experience with test equipment and test-set hardware, including reading schematics, performing hardware inspections, and executing calibration reviews.
Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot LabVIEW/TestStand and C/C++ test code to verify that software implementations satisfy system requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, for test documentation and reporting.
Ability to travel to sites, supplier locations, and test facilities as needed.

Nice To Haves

Certified Software Quality Engineer (ASQ CSQE).
Knowledge of industry-recognized quality models, including CMMI, ISO, AS, and FAA regulations.
Green or Black Belt certification in Lean/Six Sigma (LSS).
Experience collaborating with software suppliers, test equipment providers, and Government/DoD customers.
In-depth expertise with National Instruments (NI) LabVIEW and TestStand environments beyond basic code interpretation.

Responsibilities

Support test equipment throughout the lifecycle of test stations, from requirements through certification.
Support test-set hardware by reading drawings and schematics; conducting hardware and cable inspections; performing calibration and metrology reviews and approvals; checking data integrity; creating logbooks; and completing safety checks.
Review test documentation and support program non-conformance burndown.
Witness verification and validation of test equipment, including hardware-in-the-loop systems.
Define and execute audit strategies to ensure compliance with software and system processes.