Principle Software and Systems Quality Engineer (Onsite)

RTX • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. Our Fort Wayne Indiana facility is looking to add a Principal Software and Systems Quality Engineer to our team. Software Quality Engineers enable quality solutions, capabilities and services to engineering. Collaboration with our functional partners and customers (internal and external) to execute and solve problems is of utmost importance. Systems/Software Quality Engineers are embedded throughout the engineering lifecycle to prevent defects from reaching the customer and to ensure flawless program execution to meet quality, cost, schedule and technical objectives. This is an onsite role at our Fort Wayne, Indiana

Requirements

• BS Engineering Degree
• Typically requires: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience, knowledge, or exposure to software coding and/or testing
• Master’s degree in a STEM related discipline
• Experience, knowledge, or exposure to knowledge in Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps, Code Analysis and/or Test Automation
• Experience, knowledge, or exposure to software test, cybersecurity, software or information assurance
• Demonstrated Applied Critical Thinking Skills
• Ability to influence without authority, experience with cross functional teams
• Experience, knowledge, or exposure to phases of the development life cycle
• Ability to prioritize workload in a multi-tasking, resource constrained work environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• American Society for Quality (ASQ) or similar industry certification
• IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Experience
• Basis of Estimate and Proposal Experience

Responsibilities

• Interface with senior team members on solutions to software quality problems using established quality practices.
• Presenting Root Cause Correct Action Findings to engineering and program leadership
• Collaborate with senior team members to recommend changes to processes and procedures.
• Review software products and processes for compliance to contractual requirements, and review work practices for completeness.
• Perform program quality assessments including product and process evaluations
• Interface with Quality and Program leadership on quality issues
• Review flow of system/subsystem requirements to/from Hardware/Software requirements.
• Ensure requirements traceability
• Interface with product development and test personnel
• Learn and apply emerging software quality and software development paradigms such as Agile or DevSecOps.
• Review engineering materials related to the design and release of software artifacts.
• Critique and participate in metrics reviews.
• Audit lead for Quality Design and development on your local program
• Certify released digital work products including media validation via test and checksum verification
• Enforce Engineering Policies and Command media

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees