Overview
Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Analyst Jobs in Richland, WA at PSI Federal Civilian Sector
Title: Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Analyst
Company: PSI Federal Civilian Sector
Location: Richland, WA
Location
US-WA-Richland
Job ID
2025-11206
Overview
Advanced Technologies and Laboratories (ATL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is hiring for a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Analyst in Richland, WA.
This position will support Navarro-ATL. Navarro-ATL is located in Richland, WA and operates, manages, and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. Navarro-ATL members are Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. (Oak Ridge, TN), and Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International (Gaithersburg, MD).
Essential Functions And Job Responsibilities
The SQA Analyst will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a software quality assurance (SQA) program that is in compliance with contractual standards to include NQA-1, DOE QSM, ISO 17025, ISO/IEEE, etc. requirements and other relevant regulatory drivers.
The Successful Candidate For This Position Will
Have the ability to work both independently and with a team
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Develop and maintain a SQA program that is in compliance with NQA-1, DOE QSM, ISO 17025, ISO/IEEE, etc.
Maintain and enhance SQA templates to meet contractual standards and business needs
Author, change, and update HLMI SQA procedures
Assist HLMI personnel with generating SQA documentation destined for applications/spreadsheets and HISI registration
Represent HLMI on various software-related boards
Author, review, edit, and complete final approval of HLMI SQA records
Monitor and maintain the validation status of all software
Address and resolve open corrective actions related to SQA
Report metrics, trends, potential issues, and improvement initiatives to management on the SQA program
Identify and implement initiatives for continuous improvement of the SQA system
Ensure software that is designed, changed, or purchased by HLMI meets NQA-1 requirements and other relevant regulatory standards
Ensure all SQA records are well organized, clear, and able to withstand audits both externally and internally
Have sufficient knowledge on the SQA procedures and records that support product design, validation, and operation throughout the software lifecycle in order to be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) during audits
Ensure (retroactively) all current software records have complete life cycle and requirements traceability records
Minimum Requirements
Obtain all required internal qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Engineering, Science, or related field and 7 years of experience working in software quality assurance under NQA-1 requirements (related experience may be substituted), or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Desired Qualifications
Familiarity with ISO Quality System requirements
Prior experience working in an analytical laboratory environment
Prior experience with laboratory management information systems (LIMS)
Compensation
Grade 18: $106,663 – $134,588
The grade level offered to the selected candidate will be based on business needs and the candidate’s education, training, and/or relevant experience.
Company Benefits
PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately veste
