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Nayax

SQA Automation Team Lead

Folsom, CA · On-site

Validate test data through database queries and backend verification. * Troubleshoot flaky tests ... Mentor automation engineers and QA analysts; be the go-to technical expert for automation.

SQA Services

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services ... Responsibilities include validating dimensional tolerances using precision hand inspection tools ...

Bostondynamics

Senior SQA Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Summary As an SQA Engineer on the Spot team, your role will be central to ensuring the high quality ... You will bridge the gap between web application testing and embedded robotic systems by validating ...

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Boston Dynamics

Senior SQA Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Summary As an SQA Engineer on the Spot team, your role will be central to ensuring the high quality ... You will bridge the gap between web application testing and embedded robotic systems by validating ...

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Grenada, MS · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services ... Responsibilities include validating dimensional tolerances using precision hand inspection tools ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sqa validation engineer in the United States is $52.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SQA Validation Engineer?

An SQA (Software Quality Assurance) Validation Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring that software products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements before release. They design and execute test plans, validate software functionality, identify defects, and document test results. SQA Validation Engineers often work closely with developers and regulatory teams to verify that products operate as intended and comply with industry standards. Their role is critical in industries like healthcare, automotive, and finance, where software reliability and compliance are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SQA Validation Engineer?

To succeed as an SQA Validation Engineer, you need a solid background in software quality assurance concepts, validation protocols, and typically a degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with testing tools like Selenium, JIRA, and knowledge of regulatory standards such as GAMP or FDA 21 CFR Part 11 is often required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure software products meet rigorous quality and compliance standards, reducing risk and ensuring successful project delivery.

How does an SQA Validation Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the product development lifecycle?

As a SQA Validation Engineer, you will work closely with development, product management, and regulatory teams to ensure that software products meet both quality standards and compliance requirements. This collaboration involves participating in design reviews, developing test plans based on requirements, and communicating findings to relevant stakeholders. Effective teamwork is crucial, as you may need to clarify requirements, report defects, and ensure timely resolution of issues to keep projects on schedule. Building strong relationships with other departments helps streamline validation processes and ensures a reliable, compliant final product.

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Sr. Software Quality Engineer, Aircraft SQA

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Textron
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Execute and support requirements development, verification, audits, and software lifecycle activities to ensure compliance with standards and contractual requirements.

  • Develop, maintain, and review Software Quality Assurance Plans (SQAPs), policies, and documentation, and mentor junior engineers.

  • Coordinate with software configuration management, evaluate software engineering practices, and participate in reviews and audits to verify compliance and performance.

Textron rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft.
This role is on site in Fort Worth TX Bell headquarters.
Software Quality Assurance Group, Aircraft Quality for Military and Commercial Aircraft
The Aircraft Software Quality Assurance (SQA) organization is responsible for planning, establishing, and maintaining an effective software quality program that will ensure compliance with company, contractual, and regulatory requirements of deliverable and non-deliverable software configuration items.
This team of software quality assurance engineers support internal software development and external supplier oversight. This position monitors every phase of the software development process to ensure compliance with process development and technical output, making sure that the aircraft delivered software adheres to the standards set by the development company and satisfies regulatory requirements.
What you'll be doing as a Sr Software Quality Engineer, SQA:
• Execute and support requirements development, verification, audits, schematic and contract interpretation, software lifecycle and verification activities, and embedded software test equipment usage; demonstrate working knowledge of audit techniques and quality processes
  • Produce and maintain SQA manuals, policies, and documentation while providing mentoring to junior engineers; proactively collaborate with diverse engineering teams and stakeholders, managing multiple quality assurance tasks with strong communication skills.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive Software Quality Assurance Plans (SQAPs), defining lifecycle models, entry/exit criteria, verification/validation activities, configuration management procedures, corrective action processes, and supplier identification.
  • Coordinate closely with Software Configuration Management to evaluate program plans, verify software builds and loads, ensure documentation is under configuration control, and participate in software change control boards.
  • Perform thorough evaluations of software engineering practices, documentation, qualification test artifacts, development files, and supplier-produced software to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, contractual requirements, and approved development plans.
  • Participate in and conduct formal and in-process reviews-including requirements, design, code, test readiness, verification, walkthroughs, and audits-to ensure performance/design compliance, proper coding practices, and fulfillment of software requirements.
  • Interface and collaborate with engineering counterparts, systems/software personnel, test organizations, SMEs, customers, and suppliers to resolve technical issues, assure process compliance, meet critical performance parameters, and support milestone activities-including travel when required.
  • Maintain historical records, support team development, act as an advisor across organizational boundaries, learn and execute software process auditor responsibilities, and design business processes/procedures aligned with departmental goals.

Skills You Bring To This Role:
• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• At least 5+ years' work experience in software quality assurance with at least 3 years work experience in software engineering development
• At least 3 years of experience particularly within aerospace & defense guidance, standards and processes (RTCA DO-178, SAE ARP-4754, MIL-STD-498), government and FAA projects, embedded systems, device drivers, bootloaders, kernel development, and I/O-based subsystems.
• Must have experience with process audit to all software lifecycle data.
• Ability to work with Serena Dimensions, LDRA, and VectorCAST.
• Utilize professional skills such as technical writing, presentations, and proficiency with Microsoft Office;
• Support program activities and supplier audits requiring up to 10% travel;
• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.
• Demonstrate curiosity, drive, and a passion for innovation.
Bell/Textron relocation assistance is not available for this role.
What we offer you in return:
  • You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
  • 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • 120 hours Vacation time
  • 12-13 paid holidays per year
  • 6 weeks parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
  • Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
  • And so much more

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

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Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Industry

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Providence, RI, US

Year founded

1923

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