Location: Chesapeake, VA
Company: Sentara Health
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products, services, or software meet established standards of quality before they reach the consumer. Professionals in QA roles are responsible for identifying defects, implementing test strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Key features of QA jobs include attention to detail, a systematic approach to problem-solving, and a focus on continuous improvement. QA specialists work to prevent errors and enhance customer satisfaction by aiming for zero defects and delivering reliable performance.
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products or services meet certain standards of quality before they reach the consumer. Individuals in QA roles are responsible for planning and implementing inspection processes, conducting tests, and analyzing the results to detect defects. They work to prevent errors and improve the overall quality of the final output. Key characteristics of QA jobs include attention to detail, a systematic approach to problem-solving, and a strong understanding of industry-specific regulations and quality standards. These professionals play a critical role in customer satisfaction and maintaining the reputation of a brand or company.
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met. The primary goal is to identify defects and issues before the product reaches the customer, thereby ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining the reputation of an organization. QA roles often require attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a good understanding of industry-specific regulations and standards. These jobs can vary widely, from software testing to food safety inspection, but they universally function as a critical checkpoint in the production and delivery process of goods or services.
cases, acceptance testing, and test scripts appropriate to each project. Create automation scripts for all aspects of functional testing using industry standard testing automation products as required. Help foster an environment where automated GUI and integration tests complement developer unit testing in ensuring the quality of web and mobile applications.
Design tests that clearly convey the business rules and code they are checking (i. e. Storytests or Automated Acceptance Tests) so that both business users and developers can understand the intent of the test. Ensure the test suite is comprehensive by continuously asking questions of both developers and business users. Perform manual
exploratory testing of new and existing features. Develop, create, and execute performance test plans and test cases which reflect expected usage. Assist in defect tracking and defect maintenance, as well as performing defect root cause analysist.
Embrace continuous process and practice improvement. Stay current with current trends in software quality assurance practices. Minimum Requirements: Employer requires a Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in system-level QA testing. Employer will also accept a Masters degree in in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related
field and three (3) years of experience in system-level QA testing.
Employer also requires three (3) years of experience in the following: - Utilizing Java Script, Python, or Java for test automation; - Working in an Agile environment; and - Employing an industry standard test automation product such as Selenium, JMeter, Postman, Cucumber, or similar for web or mobile applications. Employer also requires two (2) years of experience in the following: - Source Code Management such as TFS, Git, or a similar product; and - Release Automation (or Dev Ops) applications such as TFS, Jenkins, Circle CI, AWS Code Pipeline, or a similar product. Telecommuting permitted up to 1 day per week.
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and final inspection of electronic, electrical, optical product. • Operate in an ESD, FOD manufacturing environment • Evaluates products and documentation to determine whether requirements, tests and inspections have been performed in accordance with both Psionic, and its customer specifications.
• Compile and analyze key product data to validate conformance to customer requirements. • Support failure investigations (root cause analysis) through traceability systems. • Interactive partner with manufacturing. • Exposer to fiber optics, optics spicing and optics testing • Experience in circuit board inspections • Full understanding of IPC 610 J standard • Conduct stage gate tests (inprocess)
• Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems • The ability to drive and evaluate supplier-provided root cause and corrective action • Exposure to FAI (First Article Inspections) • Works within a multidisciplinary team • Maintain part traceability • Basic understanding of electronic test equipment like Oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer.
Able to read analog or digital displays that indicate electronic parameters such as voltage, current, power, frequency, distortion, resistance, inductance, and capacitance Required: Ability to read and comprehend detailed operating instructions, safety rules, prints, schematics, customer specifications, procedural manuals, and write
routine reports. Good understanding of mathematics. Knowledge electro-optical manufacturing.
Aptitude to understand written or oral instructions that may be furnished in variety of forms, including diagrams, schematics, and detailed processes. Ability to solve problems involving complex variables and situations, and to be able to successfully carry forward problems to conclusion. Must be able to function using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, and Microsoft Excel programs. Desired: Should be able to use complex Excel spreadsheets, including the use of functions and formulas. Should be able to create charts and graphs for presentations. Have some formal training in quality, either ASQ CTQ (Certified Quality Technician), or be able to be certified within the first year of employment.
AS degree. Familiarity with FMEA, AQL inspection plans and auditing capabilities. Space or aerospace (DOD) experience. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Years of experience: 5 years Type and level of experience: Associates degree; BS preferred. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS IPC 610J, ASQ Quality Inspector (preferred) NASA Crimp standard (Preferred), Fiber Optic Splicing (preferred) PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Environmental and physical factors: Must be able to stand, bend in a cleanroom environment for 8 hours.
B e able to lift up to 25 lbs. May involve travel to rugged environments for final field testing.