Software Engineer
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SoftwareEngineer-EngineeringProcessAssurance
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“Software Engineer - Engineering Process Assurance at Software Engineer. Skills: Process Assurance Engineer, Assurance and certification activities for aircraft engine control systems, Assessing compliance with aerospace certification standards. Assuring the compliance, quality and timely delivery of certification evidence associated with aircraft engine control software, hardware and systems. Providing independent assurance that development and verification activities satisfy applicable aerospac”
Industry & Context.
Identifying areas of concern, compliance gaps and programme risks; Assessing compliance evidence objectively and challenge where necessary; Ability to identify, assess and collaboratively manage technical and programme risk
Candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Understanding of systems, hardware, and software development lifecycles within a regulated aerospace environment, Ability to assess compliance evidence objectively and challenge where necessary, Ability to identify, assess and collaboratively manage technical and programme risk, Professional confidence and integrity to raise concerns relating to safety, compliance or product suitability where appropriate
Nice to Have
Good understanding of DO-178/ED-12, Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification, Appreciation of ARP4754/ED-79, Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems, Awareness of DO-254/ED-80, Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware, Awareness of auditing principles and assurance methodologies (training will be provided to align with internal Engineering Process Assurance practices), communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to work with engineering teams, customers and certification authorities
What You'll Do.
Assuring the compliance
quality and timely delivery of certification evidence associated with aircraft engine control software
Providing independent assurance that development and verification activities satisfy applicable aerospace regulatory standards and internal processes
reviews and conformity assessments across the software
hardware and systems lifecycle to support certification and continued airworthiness activities
Acting as the focal point for process assurance and compliance queries across allocated programmes
Planning and conducting audits across software
systems and engineering disciplines to ensure adherence to approved plans
standards and processes
Performing Conformity reviews of Systems
and Software lifecycle data to provide assurance of compliance and quality in support of certification activities
Liaising effectively with customers
airworthiness representatives and certification authorities in a clear and professional manner
Supporting supplier assurance activities
including planning and conducting process assurance reviews where required
Identifying areas of concern
compliance gaps and programme risks
and escalating these appropriately
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working across multidisciplinary engineering teams; Collaboratively creating world class control systems; Liaising effectively with customers, airworthiness representatives and certification authorities; Working with engineering teams, customers and certification authorities
Communication Scope
Liaising effectively with customers, airworthiness representatives and certification authorities in a clear and professional manner; communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Process & Methodology
Planning and conducting audits, Managing technical and programme risk
Full Job Description
## **Job Description** **Software Engineer – Engineering Process Assurance** **Derby (Hybrid)** **Full Time** **Why join Rolls-Royce?** At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Engineering Technology and Safety In-Service High Integrity Software (E24S) team. The Engineering Process Assurance (EPA) team are seeking a **Process Assurance Engineer** to support the assurance and certification activities for aircraft engine control systems. The role will involve assessing compliance with aerospace certification standards primarily DO-178 (ED-12), ARP4754 (ED-79), and potentially DO-254 (ED-80). You will have the opportunity of working with like-minded individuals across multiple disciplines who are collaboratively creating world class control systems. At Rolls Royce we believe in the positive transforming potential of science, but it’s our people who make us who we are today, so we want you to be your best. For this reason, we all share a commitment to being agile, supportive and finding the simplest ways to pioneer the power of the future. **What you will be doing** * As a Process Assurance Engineer, you will play a key role in assuring the compliance, quality and timely delivery of certification evidence associated with aircraft engine control software, hardware and systems. Working across multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will provide independent assurance that development and verification activities satisfy applicable aerospace regulatory standards and internal processes. * This role involves
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