Product Quality Specialist

Are you a self-starter Electrical/Software Engineer with C++ and ASPICE compliance knowledge? Do you have strong communication skills and a software development background in the automotive industry? Are you keen to work on leading edge automotive autonomous technology? If so, we want to hear from you! Apply to our Product Quality Specialist and join Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning's high-tech engineering and manufacturing team that is committed to customer service excellence and continuous improvement. Reporting to our Functional Safety and Product Cybersecurity Manager, you will assure our project teams deliver superior quality products, compliant with ASPICE requirements. 

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 22,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.  

This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions industry leaders rely on for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Within the Autonomy & Positioning division your work will contribute to the operation of our brands NovAtel and AutonomouStuff.

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based in Calgary, Alberta and we offer hybrid work once training and onboarding are completed.

As a Product Quality Specialist, responsibilities include:

• Prepare quality plans
• Audit work products and projects within ASPICE compliant programs
• Contribute to assessing software development work products including peer reviews of documents and code reviews to defined processes and checklists
• Participate in assessing ASPICE process compliance of projects
• Work with project teams on a daily basis to assist in correct execution of development processes  

Must-Have:

• Engineering degree (electrical engineering with software development exposure OR software engineering)
• 2-3 years of software quality management experience
• 5+ years’ experience in software development in an automotive environment

Key Success Factors:

• Attention to detail in checking the use of templates, development standards, and checklists
• Excellent communication skills will be used to discuss quality non-conformances with the project teams, explain the findings, provide suggestions to solve the issues, and follow up on the implementation of the corrections

Nice-to-Have:

• Supported ASPICE assessments up to level 3 (in any role of an automotive project)
• ASPICE certification as a provisional assessor