Software Quality Engineer in Chelmsford

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Panther Group is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to support a leading aerospace and defense program in Chelmsford, MA.

This role focuses on software quality assurance, verification, and validation within a high-reliability electronics and RF environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with test requirements, software quality processes, and RF-related systems in a manufacturing or production setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software quality standards, processes, and procedures
• Perform and support:
  • Software inspections
  • Testing, verification, and validation (V&V)
• Ensure compliance with:
  • Project requirements
  • Contractual and regulatory standards
• Review:
  • Software designs
  • Change requests
  • Test plans and specifications
• Support traceability, requirement allocation, and testability analysis
• Ensure software quality processes meet reliability and performance standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including:
  • Engineering
  • Test
  • Manufacturing
• Support continuous improvement of software quality and development processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, or related)
• 5+ years of experience in software quality, QA, or validation
• Experience working in:
  • Electronics, manufacturing, or defense environments
• Familiarity with:
  • RF testing or RF-related systems
• Experience reviewing and interpreting:
  • Test requirements
  • Technical specifications
• Understanding of:
  • Software verification and validation processes
  • Quality standards and compliance requirements
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Candidates with a previous clearance are strongly encouraged to apply

Qualifications

• Prior experience in aerospace or defense programs
• Experience working in high-reliability or regulated environments
• Familiarity with:
  • RF systems or hardware/software integration
• Experience with:
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Cross-functional engineering teams

Pay $60 per hour DOE
#ZRCSCompany DescriptionWe are the experts in Human Capital. It starts with a commitment to personal attention. A single point of contact from day one. That's what makes The Panther Group different. That is how we deliver results to our clients and candidates. Our focus on quality, and service sets us apart. At The Panther Group, it's about attention to detail. We attract the right talent, connect job seekers with the right jobs and provide the right custom solutions because we worry about the little things. Providing our clients the best value for their dollar, finding our job seekers opportunities where they can thrive, giving our clients and candidates the level of service they deserve, leveraging the most efficient processes in the industry.Company DescriptionWe are the experts in Human Capital. It starts with a commitment to personal attention. A single point of contact from day one. That's what makes The Panther Group different. That is how we deliver results to our clients and candidates. Our focus on quality, and service sets us apart. At The Panther Group, it's about attention to detail. We attract the right talent, connect job seekers with the right jobs and provide the right custom solutions because we worry about the little things. Providing our clients the best value for their dollar, finding our job seekers opportunities where they can thrive, giving our clients and candidates the level of service they deserve, leveraging the most efficient processes in the industry.