Software Quality Engineer

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•$68,900 - $131,100•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. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We have an immediate need for a Software Quality Engineer for the Naval Power Strategic Business Unit (SBU) located in Tucson, AZ. You will work with the different cross functional organizations to ensure verification and validation of design, development, and integration of Raytheon’s digital products. Digital products include artifacts related to embedded code, simulations, firmware, and other artifacts as required by contract. This is an Onsite role in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science. Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of two (2) years applying technical concepts in the software development process.
Previous experience with Software/firmware development
Previous experience Conducting quality assessments of software products and artifacts.
Previous experience with Agile or DevOps software development practices
Previous experience with Software testing, integration and monitoring.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or other related STEM technical field of study.
Project and workload management skills to utilize resources effectively to satisfy demanding internal customers and implementation schedules
Balance of both technical and soft skills for team interfacing and cohesion
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Possess the ability to serve as an organizational spokesperson
Act as an advisor to management, customers and team members on Software Quality concepts and practices
Working ISO9000/AS9100
Experience using Six Sigma practices and methodologies to continuously improve software systems created using the Quality Management System requirements based on AS9100 and AS9115
Practical experience of Guidance, Navigation, Signal Processing, Radar and Discrimination systems and associated algorithms is desired.

Responsibilities

Participate in all phases of systems/digital products design and development.
Ensure that the digital products have are compliant to product/process requirements.
Review and approve inputs/outputs to Software, Systems, System Integration and Test and other work products.
Perform evaluations/risk assessments of activities across the digital products development lifecycle.
Drive continuous improvements by assessing process/product measures to instill a continuous improvement and a data driven culture throughout your assigned program effort.
Ensure integrity of the digital products & the Technical Data Package.
Monitor and participate in the test and release of the work products.
Measure and evaluate key software attributes.
Provide guidance both to project staff and department senior staff.
Guide the successful completion of program quality assessments and may function in a software quality leadership role.
Interact with senior product development and test personnel through both written and verbal communication.
Improve and deploy Quality Engineering processes.
Collaborate on project activities to improve key processes.
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
Partner with key stakeholders to improve product quality and process effectiveness.