Location: Auburn, WA
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 ensuring that products and services meet certain standards of quality before they reach the consumer. Those in QA roles are responsible for developing and implementing testing processes, inspecting products for defects and non-compliance, and analyzing quality data to drive improvements. A key characteristic of QA positions is the focus on preventing errors rather than just correcting them, which necessitates a proactive approach and attention to detail. Additionally, QA professionals often collaborate closely with production teams to foster a culture of quality throughout an organization.
Quality Assurance (QA) jobs involve ensuring that products, services, or processes meet established standards of quality through systematic activities and measures. These roles typically focus on preventing defects, identifying potential issues, and implementing solutions to maintain quality consistency. Key features of QA positions include rigorous testing, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. QA professionals work across various industries, from software development to manufacturing, to safeguard customer satisfaction and comply with regulatory requirements.
support of premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and also provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services — you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started! DIVISION INFORMATION PACCAR Financial (PFC) facilitates the sale of premium-quality PACCAR vehicles in 20 countries on three continents worldwide by offering a full
spectrum of creative, flexible financial products and value-added services specifically tailored to the transportation industry. REQUISITION SUMMARY Do you have a passion for delivering products and services that just work?
PACCAR is looking for a self-directed, quality minded QA Analyst to manage quality throughout the software development life cycle. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications across multiple computing environments. They are responsible for documenting all problems and assist in their resolution as well as act as an internal quality consultant to advise or influence
business or technical partners. JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Provide Quality Assurance for software development projects Responsible for quality planning and management including planning test cycles and execution in both Agile and Waterfall environments Actively participate in design activities to assure that the product under development meets requirements and is testable Manage and maintain test and defect records in Quality Center Manage defect triage process Communicate test and defect status to project team and management Establish and maintain productive relationships with developers, project managers and other team members Participate in the preparation and maintenance of accurate resource plans, project schedules and budgets Practice and suggest quality assurance best practices to team members, colleagues and peers Participate in the development of continuous improvements to quality control practices REQUIRED EDUCATION Undergraduate degree in Information Technology or related field REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Proficient with MS Office tools, including Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio and Project Solid understanding of software quality assurance and quality control techniques and software development lifecycles Proficient in HP Quality Center and Azure Dev Ops Able to effectively communicate with project team and influence decisions Creative and analytical problem solving and decision making skills Experience with Test Automation (UI as well as Backend) Experience with Load and Performance Testing PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience and proficiency using test automation tools such as Quick Test Pro preferred Project Management Experience a plus Familiarity with Cloud Technologies (e.
g. Salesforce / AWS) COMPETENCIES Act with Integrity Demonstrate Adaptability Drive for Results Influence Others Lead Innovation and Quality Initiatives Manage Execution Manage Talent Use Sound Judgment / Business Acumen BENEFITS As a U.
S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including: 401k with up to a 5% company match Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time Tuition reimbursement for continued education Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) Paid short-and long-term disability programs Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.
At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Quality Assurance Engineer position is $72,200 - 108,000 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.