• Software Quality Engineer

    Astronics (Kirkland, WA)


    Software Quality Engineer (2025-052)

     

    Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES

     

    Location Kirkland, WA

    Description

    Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to join our cohesive team of professional problem solvers in Kirkland, WA.

     

    If you're passionate about making an impact and driving innovation with a forward-thinking company that stays at the forefront of the latest technologies in the aircraft industry—and has been recognized as one of Washington's Best Places to Work for 16 consecutive years—please read on!

    JOB SUMMARY

    As our Software Quality Engineer, you will oversee the software/hardware/systems development to assure the approved processes are being followed and compliance to relevant industry standards is achieved.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Perform Software Quality Assurance activities (SQA) such as review audits, test conformity and witnessing, baseline reviews, software release reviews, in-process audits, conformity reviews, etc.

    + Assist in determining compliance of the development plans against relevant industry standards. Training in making recommendations for improvements to the team to be in compliance

    + Perform and learn Configuration Management (CM) activities, processes, and concepts while working on assigned programs

    + Participate in the design and development process, ensuring that plans and processes are followed

    + Conduct effective supplier process validation by reviewing supplier SQA records

    + Prepare software quality records for all SQA activities

    + Serve as member of Configuration Control Board (CCB) on assigned programs. Ensure that the established change process is followed

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    + Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related

    + Demonstrates familiarity (typically one – three years of experience) with the above duties and responsibilities and skills listed below.

    + Office suite software to include intermediate Excel skills

    + Programming

    ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

    + As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). **Must be a US Person under ITAR** to be eligible.

    + An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and **drug test including screening for the use of cannabis** .

    **Base salary range for Software Quality Engineer is $79,293 - $118,940** (mid-point is $99,117)

     

    Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

    Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

    **Stay Healthy** – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

    **Save for the Future** – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    **Find Balance** – Employee Assistance Program, Hybrid work arrangements for many positions, work/life balance culture

    **Time for You** – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year

    Position Requirements

    _As above_

     

    Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

     

    About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

     

    We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.

     

    EOE Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

     

    This position is currently accepting applications.