Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: LJ Engineering and Manufacturing Location: Santa Clara, CA Description: Computer literate (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, Minitab, JMP) Experience in machining. Able to multitask and take direction. Self-motivated. Good communication, people, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with ISO procedures and experience in ISO audits. Interface with job shop suppliers in machining.

Job Title: Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer Company: TAC Worldwide Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Please email resumes to Register to View SQA Engineer San Francisco , CA Primary focus and skills required: Solid testing skills in Windows or Linux. (Rate your skills 1-10) Strong QA skills Proficient with one of the following (listed in order of desired preference) (Used on the backend): MS Exchange Lotus Notes SharePoint Documentum/Livelin Must have good knowledge and experience file sharing between Windows and UNIX Skills and experience: 3-7 years or equivalent of hands on Software testing experience (NOT hardware) Be able to come up with various test cases for given scenario and software features. Be able to execute test cases, file defects in detail, verify defects Be able to measure software (feature) performance in various scenario Familiarity with UNIX/Windows files systems Be able to create various file types. Be able to create and mount file shares. Understanding of Networking essentials (TCP/IP, Internet) Familiarity with Java (be able to read the code). Experience in testing client/server type applications. Familiarity with SQL Be able to create tables, insert/update data. Big Plus Know the technology of; CIFS, jCIFS, SMB, NFS Experience in or be able to install/configure/create various test data in the following applications (in the order of priority) Oracle/MS SQL/DB2 Lotus Domino Ability to install, configure, and generate various test data sets for the following applications: MS Exchange (outlook), Sharepoint, Lotus Notes, LiveLink, Database Execute test cases for the above, identify the test coverage improvements and turn them into test cases. Savvy with UNIX filesystem, storage technology and understanding and/or experience in enterprise level deployment are big plus. ABOUT TAC WORLDWIDE COMPANIES - www.tacworldwide.com For more than 40 years, professionals have trusted TAC Worldwide to match their job skills and deliver opportunities that complement their interests and personalities. We provide associates with benefits programs, online technical training, career counseling, and on-going HR support. In addition, TAC Worldwide communicates with all associates throughout their work assignments and strives to find new and interesting opportunities on their behalf. TAC Worldwide is committed to finding you rewarding short-term and long-term job assignments that deliver your ideal mix of job flexibility and professional independence. We align your technology expertise, interests, and personality with clients' needs to ensure that you have great relationships with co-workers, that your skills stay sharp, and your talent challenged. You can experience a variety of industries, top companies, explore new opportunities for professional development — and be secure in the knowledge that we're always working to make your transition to your next assignment smooth and speedy. We provide Contract Talent with: Highly competitive compensation Option to purchase health care benefits (not available in all states) with EAP (Employment Assistance Program) 401K Flexible spending account Direct deposit Weekly payroll Career development Long and short-term assignments locally, nationally, and worldwide Career development and certification programs

Job Title: QA Engineer II Company: Nexa Technologies, Inc. Location: Irvine, CA Description: Nexa Technologies, Inc., a Penson Worldwide Company, has been at the forefront of the online brokerage industry since 1999. Specializing in direct access brokerage technology, Nexa provides a complete online brokerage solution including: multilingual level II professional direct access trading software; and financial related back-office software tools. More information about Nexa Technologies and Penson Worldwide can be found at www.nexatech.com and www.penson.com.Summary Description: Quality Assurance Engineer II: The Quality Assurance Engineer II is responsible for assisting in developing and implementing test plans and scripts based upon business requirements and processes defined in workflows and use cases. Position Responsibilities:1. Ability to develop test plans for internal and external applications, as well as improvements to the methodology2. Active member of the QA team whose responsibilities include running testing suites, reviewing test cases, creating quality metrics and tracking down defects3. Assist Software Developers and Customer Service Representatives in isolating and resolving software defects4. Assists in the development of test automation frameworks5. Assists in the development of QA load and performance frameworks6. Develops automation test plans and test cases7. Responsible for assisting in maintaining the QA test environment, database, and other related components8. Assists in QA test projects Candidates must have the following qualifications:1. 2 - 7 year*s years QA experience2. 2 + years experience with scripting languages Perl, Python, Ruby, UNIX Shell3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills4. Excellent problem solving skills and ability to debug complex technical issues5. Experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle and QA processes6. Demonstrated ability to create and document test cases and develop test plans7. Some experience coding C, C++, C# or Java8. Familiar with Windows or UNIX environments9. Experience testing N-Tier web applications10. Some experience testing web servicesAdditional qualifications preferred but not required: 1. BS in Computer Science, Information Technology or other technical related fieldsPlease Apply Online at http://www.penson.com/CareerOpportunities.aspx Must Be Qualified to Work in the U.SNO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Title: QA Engineer - Enterprise startup - Company: Location: San Francisco, CA Description: Are you looking for that unique situation offering very early entry into a hot startup? If so I have a very exciting opportunity in QA Engineering with a Bay Area company. Their product is in the Business Intelligence space. Built from the ground up to extract, analyze and report on hosted applications my client has the ideal solution for Reporting Analytics for SaaS. Here is what we are looking for: - A minimum of 6 + years in QA for enterprise applications. - A background in automated testing. - Extensive scripting experience in a testing environment with skills in Selenium, Quick Test Pro, etc. - Experience with Java and SQL. - Ability to work without constant supervision. - Previous experience in a startup environment. My client is two years old and located in Menlo Park, CA. The founders have an amazing track record of success in founding enterprise software companies and taking them public. This is a very high-potential opportunity and will provide the motivated individual the chance to step in and make an immediate contribution. . For more information contact Register to View

Job Title: Principal QA Engineer Company: Raytheon Location: Charlotte, NC Description: Raytheon Missile Systems showcases the talented professionals, cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that ensure the success of our customers missions worldwide. Job Description: Function as part of the Raytheon Field Engineering organization and act as the liaison to the Raytheon Supplier Focus Teams. This position reports through Missile Systems Tucson but will be remotely located to support the eastern United States. Primary responsibility is to perform supplier quality engagements, proactive process assessments, and various qualification, verification, or resolution efforts with suppliers. Participate and/or lead problem resolution of technical issues. Analyze supplier performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement; facilitate supplier improvement actions. May be called upon to support pre-work and post award reviews, technical data package audits, hardware acceptance reviews, and product and process verifications (quality systems, technical capability & manufacturing processes). Identify, characterize, and monitor Key Control Characteristics (KCC) in supplier's production operations. Statistically analyze process data and identify opportunities to improve process performance. May be requested to evaluate potential or existing suppliers in terms of engineering and technology capabilities, material and the procurement systems, quality practices, business structure and financial liquidity, production operations, process potential and capability, manufacturing capacity, manufacturing control (repeatability and reproducibility). May be asked to facilitate DOE, DFMA, PFMEA, DTC, CAIV, Process Error Proofing, Standardized Work, R&R analysis and Lean engagements. Support or facilitate closed loop corrective action efforts. Required Skills: Must have a comprehensive understanding of a factory environment, from conceptual design to full rate production, including a strong background in product operations. Must have familiarity with a wide spectrum of manufacturing processes, procurement systems, quality discipline, product design and manufacturing capacity analysis. Defense / Aerospace experience required . Must have a working understanding of Quality Management System requirements as defined by AS9100. Must have a working knowledge of process failure and effects analysis (PFMEA), Statistical Process control (SPC) and Design of Experiments (DOE) and DoD Quality Control System. Excellent computer skills are a must. Risk mitigation and problem resolution skills are integral to the job. Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment are required. Must be a clear and effective communicator. Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Must be able to effectively function from a home office and able to travel full time. Desired Skills: Experience in process verification audits, supplier quality audits, facilitating DOE, DFMA, PFMEA, DTC, CAIV, Process Error Proofing, Standardized Work, R&R analysis and Lean engagements. Raytheon Six-Sigma certification would be helpful. Degreed individual preferred but equivalent technical experience may be considered. Required Education (including Major): B. S. /B. A. - Quality Engineering; Engineering, General; Industrial Engineering. Degreed individual preferred but equivalent technical experience may be considered. Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. To Apply for this position, pleaseCLICK HERE

Job Title: QA Engineer Company: seeqpod Location: Emeryville, CA Description: Overview SeeqPod is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer. Please answer the following questions in your cover letter: 1. What element of a development process has the biggest effect on the quality of its product? 2. How do you know when a product is ready for release? 3. How would you compare and contrast the testing needs of commercial vs. consumer products? 4. What are the main elements of a good test plan? Experience 5+ years experience QA experience in a start-up environment Detail-oriented Superb written and verbal communication skills Self-directed, highly motivated, and eager to make a positive impact Able to build consensus among parties with conflicting needs A deep understanding of QA processes and techniques Extensive experience testing high volume web applications and REST APIs Some high level programming and Linix scripting experience Experience evaluating and selecting tools Linux, Mac and Microsoft OS installation and configuration experience Experience with relational database schemas, and bonus points for hierarchical database schemas

Job Title: Quality Engineer Company: Resonetics LLC Location: Nashua, NH Description: Position description:   This position employs an individual skilled in advanced quality assurance techniques. Areas of focus include but are not limited to: statistical process control, total quality methodologies, performance metrics, customer management, ISO 9001 & 13485, and GMP  compliance. This position will focus primarily on improving quality in the contract manufacturing of medical devices. However, there will be a concentration on all customer related activities.   Summary of duties:   ·         Take ownership of all production readiness activities to insure that quality awareness is inherent in process development. ·         Responsible for production of process and quality procedures. This includes solicitation of Engineering input and participation in process development. ·         Drive process improvement and validation activities including DOE’s, FMEA’s and other similar tools ·         Initiate all product quality techniques into existing and future processes. ·         Manage daily and long term activities of one or more quality technicians. ·         Weekly/monthly reporting of activities and chosen performance attributes. ·         Customer liaison for all quality related issues. May assume project manager role for specific customer applications.   Job requirements:   Minimum 3-5 years experience in a Quality Engineering role for a medical device manufacturer. BS degree in an engineering discipline would be particularly helpful. Demonstrated technical writing skills.     The Company is a unique, entrepreneurial, private-equity sponsored, rapidly growing manufacturing company. Resonetics is the largest total solution provider of laser micromachining products and services in the world. It is also regarded as having the largest independent plastic (polymer) laser micromachining facility with more than 50 UV-based laser micromachining systems and three clean rooms. Laser micromachining represents a critical fabrication technology for the manufacturing of medical devices, semiconductors, displays, MEMs/microfluidics, solar power, flexible circuits, academic research, and consumer electronic markets as the machining features become increasingly small.   Resonetics offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Title: Sr Quality Engineer Company: Medtronic Location: Irvine, CA Description: Ensure products and assemblies manufactured in Irvine Operations meet specifications and are developed and manufactured with highest product quality and meet all applicable product quality, design and manufacturing process requirements.  Provide leadership in areas of process engineering, product quality assurance and quality engineering to drive continuous process and product improvements. Position Responsibilities •Conduct all engineering activities in compliance with FDA Regulations, ISO 13485, MDD, CMDR, CMDCAS and other national and international quality and regulatory requirements and standards.•Lead the product quality assurance and quality engineering aspects of activities to drive strong engineering and technical knowledge and application. •Establish quality assurance, engineering programs, and initiatives to ensure products and assemblies are developed and manufactured in accord with applicable requirements.•Work closely with Manufacturing/Operations, R&D and other departments to ensure highest quality products and processes are developed and deployed and are engineering sound. This includes product design testing, process testing, characterization, qualification, validation, risk analysis/FMEA, etc.•Demonstrate and educate use of quality engineering tools (Lean Sigma) within the organization to drive methodical approach to design and process development, implementation and improvement. Apply same approach to existing processes including utilization of new technologies. The tools include, but are not limited to, six sigma, analytical statistics, advanced statistical engineering, design of experiments, and other proven tools. •Demonstrate superior engineering thinking based on both driving business objectives and product quality improvements. •Demonstrate solid understanding of internal and applicable external policies, procedures and standards.•Develop systems for the identification, analysis, correction, and prevention of quality issues.  •Work with local regulatory compliance manager to ensure effective compliance to the product development protocol and other applicable systems.•Manage quality engineers and/or technicians as assigned and provide technical leadership. •Participate in projects as assigned including operations and/or R&D projects.•Communicate issues and opportunities to manager.

Job Title: Software QA Engineer Company: Top Echelon Network Location: Fort Wayne, IN Description: Software Quality Assurance Engineer This position ultimately requires a very detailed, process oriented individual with excellent written and oral communication skills. Client develops software and systems specific to a client / customer application. The bottom line your job is to make sure that whatever is shipped to the customer has been fully tested to ensure that it works as desired.Job Responsibilities:Create the Test Plan: Plan, design, and execute test assets including, test plans, test cases, automated and manual test scripts, and test data; Ensure project requirements are executable, testable, complete and not ambiguous; Define expected results for all test cases and ensure that actual test results match the expected results; Identify pass/fail criteria and ensure adherence to the established criteria; Develop and implement test data with valid and invalid records to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow; Identify testing environment needs.Execute Test Plans: .Document and communicate results; Provide detailed and meaningful information regarding defects found; Provide meaningful feedback in regards to test case coverage and overall measurement of the test effort; Retest corrections to ensure problems are resolved; Collaborate with other Software Quality Engineers and Software Engineers; Participate in development and/or implementation of (and/or displays a willingness to learn) various automated test tools; Participate in the development and institutionalization of the overall quality process.Experience:2+ years of software quality assurance experience related to the tasks previously listed under Job Responsibilities.Technical Knowledge / Skills: Automated Testing Scripts; Remote Terminal Emulation; Various Networking Technologies; C/C++, C#, JAVA; Database (Oracle, MS SQL, Informix); UNIX; SQLEducation:BA/BS preferred. Minimum accepted is Associate Degree and/or equivalent software testing experience.Willing to travel - Not significant but anticipate 1 to 3 weeks per year.   See all jobs in Fort Wayne IN

Job Title: Senior QA Engineer Company: PeritoEleven Location: Cupertino, CA Description: Scope of PositionVocera is looking for a Senior QA Engineer with a passion for developing test automation and data analysis suites for high quality, enterprise-class products. In this position, the candidate will be responsible for defining system and functional tests as well as stress tests, accelerated lifecycle tests, and performance benchmarks. The candidate should enjoy analyzing and debugging complex systems and have a strong skill set of QA process and techniques. This position requires a self-starter who enjoys a challenge and is looking to broaden and strengthen their technical skills. The position is in within the Vocera Engineering team and they will report to the Director of Customer Engineering.ResponsibilitiesDevelops test strategies and automation to be used during all phases of software product releases and for benchmarking across Vocera product linesWorks through manual testing to validate test strategies and then move them into automated testsInteracts closely with the development team to articulate problems found and influences the design and functionality of the productsProvides leadership to other members of the team, provides guidance on QA best practices and to be the advocate for a structured and well designed QA approach to software developmentExecutes both manual testing and implementation of automation test suites and toolsEducation, Skills, and ExperienceTen plus years experience testing of complex enterprise applicationsBS, MS in Computer Science or related field of educationExperience testing Windows-based Java applications. Previous experience with high availability networking, SIP or VoIP systems is requiredExcellent communication and documentation skillsExcellent software/system troubleshooting skillsExtensive experience with design and implementation of test scripts and automationKnowledge of Perl or Python required and C/C++ and Java, a plusExperience with developing test harnesses using tools such as Silk and OpenSTA, a plusStrong understanding of Windows system performance Experience with system design and implementation in high availability/failover, and clusteringPrevious Technical Support experience, a plusDirect experience with VoIP and SIP, a plus Experience with 802.11 protocols and network analysis tools such as Wireshark and Omnipeek, a plusAbility to work in a cross-functional role Strong time management skills Solid background in solving difficult problems and creating innovate, practical solutions