Hiring: Software Quality Assurance Engineer Company: Y-12 National Security Complex Location: Oak Ridge, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:47:27 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office, Quality Assurance, Security Clearance, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •Develop into a subject matter expert in the field of software quality assurance. •Support plant personnel in implementing required software quality and engineering deliverables for systems containing software that are developed, procured, and/or provided by outside suppliers. •Interface directly with software owners to process software using the Software Management system (SMan) and to assure appropriate Software Quality Levels for software products. •Perform assessment/surveillance activities on software products to verify compliance against SQA Program requirements. •Help maintain the software configuration control of items in SMan. •Create, review, and approve SQA documentation for compliance with the SQA requirements. •Perform Quality organization support duties, as needed. •The SQA Quality Engineer is accountable to the Manager of Quality Programs and Procedures and the Senior Manager of Quality Programs. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline. •OR Master's degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline. •In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e., Baccalaureate in engineering or related scientific major, two years job-related experience, and one year nuclear experience; or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). •Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer-oriented focus. •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively, both independently and as a member of a team. •Proficiency using Microsoft Office tools •Knowledge of software life-cycle processes, and experience with software development, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software implementation, process control system design, and/or Microsoft SharePoint. •The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired. •If a range of Career Levels is posted, i.e., Senior Associate to Senior Specialist, internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level. •Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!