> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/329691-quality-assurance-engineer-software-quality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/329691-quality-assurance-engineer-software-quality). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Engineer - Software Quality - **Company:** MBDA S.A.S. - **Location:** Filton, UK - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £50,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Software Quality, Software Maintenance, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA) - **Published:** June 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/quality-assurance-engineer-software-quality-filton-gloucestershire/2795725565-2/ ## About the Role The position centres on maintaining software quality by following procedures and guidelines. * Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged. * Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements. * Auditing experience would be advantageous. * Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes. * Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required. * Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports. * Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. * Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes. * Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team. * Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience. * Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial. ## Description Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider Quality Assurance community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate's software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality. ## Related Videos - [Let's Talk Quality! - Lilia Gargouri](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1815-let-s-talk-quality-lilia-gargouri) - [Quality Strategy with a side of Swiss Cheese](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/467-quality-strategy-with-a-side-of-swiss-cheese) - [What is the real price of one successful line of code?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1921-what-is-the-real-price-of-one-successful-line-of-code) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Let’s Talk Quality!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100012-let-s-talk-quality) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)