Engineering Process Improvement Lead
Cepeda Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama
Department
Cepeda
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
Cepeda Systems and Software Analysis, a rapidly growing small company in Huntsville, AL, is currently seeking a detail-orientedEngineering Process Improvement LeadwithCapability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Certificationto join our team working withNASAs Engineering Process Groupon software process improvement forMarshall Space Flight Centers Flight and Ground Software Divisionprojects.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Develop, implement, and maintain CMMI processes and procedures in accordance with NASAs NPR7150.2 document.
Ensure compliance with all NASA Procedural Requirements (NPRs) and MSFC Procedural Requirements (MPRs) for all software process areas.
Coordinate internal audits and readiness reviews to ensure compliance standards.
Work closely with stakeholders to foster a culture of continuous improvement and quality management.
Provide expert guidance on process improvement initiatives and best practices.
Conduct gap analyses to assess current processes against CMMI requirements and identify areas for improvement.
Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate staff on processes, practices, and compliance requirements.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
Prepare documentation and reports for CMMI appraisals and assessments.
Maintain (CMMI) Level 2 and 3 rating for Flight and Ground Software Division.
Requirements and Qualifications:
US Citizenship required
Must possess an active Secret security clearance
Bachelors degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years experience in software process improvement
Strong understanding of CMMI models, practices, and standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience Preferred:
Technical knowledge of Software Process Improvements and CMMI Appraisals
Extensive knowledge of software engineering principles, processes, tools, and techniques
Strong background in process improvement, quality assurance, and project management, particularly in the context of software and engineering projects
What We Offer:
Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance,paid leave and paid holidays, multiple retirement plan options, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules, company-sponsored events, and educational assistance.
Disability Accommodation for Applicants:
Cepeda is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online systems and need accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment athr@cepedasystems.com.Our process is to respond and work with the requestor to identify a workable accommodation to the application process.
Company Overview:
Formed as a corporation in 2001,we are a HUBZone, veteran-owned, woman-owned small business. We focus on servingDoD,NASA, and thecommercial sector,our services span the complete product life cycle from concept to software development to product release. Our services include software engineering, systems engineering, and process improvement.
We are passionate about meeting customer requirements while minimizing costs and maximizing performance. We have achieved a rating ofCapability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 for services and development. We have a100% customer satisfaction ratingand havewon numerous awardsat the local and national level. We are also extensively involved in the community and make generous charitable contributions.
Cepeda provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit, based factors.
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