Process Assurance Engineer (Software Quality) | British national or Dual British National eligible for SC Clearance due to nature of industry.
Are you a process-focused software professional with a passion for quality and continuous improvement? We are seeking a Process Assurance Engineer to join a people-first organisation where quality is integral to everything they do.
This role goes beyond traditional software testing; you'll be shaping and assuring software life cycle processes, ensuring compliance with national and international standards, with a strong focus on ISO 9001.
Key responsibilities:
*
Design, document, and improve software quality processes
*
Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards
*
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, and project management
*
Support configuration management, change control, and document control processes
*
Advise on process improvements across the software development life cycle
*
Participate in management and stakeholder meetings to present findings and improvements
Essential skills and experience:
*
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
*
Strong understanding of software development life cycles and development methodologies
*
Proven experience with ISO 9001 compliance and software process auditing
*
Familiarity with configuration management, version control, and unit testing tools
*
Ability to apply quality standards across various software types and platforms
*
Confident communicator with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
*
Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and analytical skills
Desirable experience:
*
Exposure to hardware testing in simulated environments
*
Experience in project management or process ownership roles
*
Candidates transitioning from project management into software assurance are welcomed
Other requirements:
*
Must be a British national or a dual British national
*
Must be eligible for UK security clearance
*
Willingness to work on-site as required by project needs
*
Motivated, collaborative, and interested in long-term career development within quality assurance and software process engineering
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a growing team, contribute to meaningful quality initiatives, and be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation