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Raytheon · 2 weeks ago

Software Quality Engineer

Woburn, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$66K/yr - $130K/yr

2+ years exp

Raytheon is a leading defense contractor focused on helping the nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. They are seeking a Software Quality Engineer to ensure the verification and validation of design, development, and integration of digital products within the Strategic Upper Tier Missile Defense Agency. The role involves participation in all phases of systems design and development, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring product integrity.

Intellectual PropertyInternetWeb Hosting

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Program Execution Support – participate in all phases of systems/digital products design and development. Ensure that the digital products have are compliant with product/process requirements. Review and approve inputs/outputs to Software, Systems, System Integration and Test and other work products

Product Continuous Improvement – 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 focused culture throughout your assigned program effort

Product Integrity – 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

Teamwork – Provides guidance both to project staff and department senior staff. Guides the successful completion of program quality assessments and may function in a software quality oversight role. Interacts with senior product development and test personnel through both written and verbal communication. Has extensive knowledge of emerging software development and quality paradigms

Process Improvement – improve and deploy Quality Engineering processes and project activities to improve key processes. Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Partner with key stakeholders to improve product quality and process effectiveness

Knowledge and Tools – practical experience and knowledge with Agile or DevOps software development. Emphasis on software testing, continuous integration, and continuous monitoring to improve product quality in areas such as code evaluation, root cause corrective action, information assurance and development methodologies

Qualification

Software development processesAgile software developmentDevOps practicesQuality assessmentsContinuous integrationContinuous monitoringISO9000/AS9100 experienceCORE/Six SigmaGuidanceNavigation systemsProject managementInterpersonal skills

Required

Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of two (2) years working experience in advanced technical principles in the software development process and practice with experience on the following:

Software/firmware development processes; conducting quality assessments of software products and artifacts

Previous experience with Agile or DevOps software development practices. Emphasis on software testing, continuous integration and continuous monitoring

The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to start is required. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred

Project and workload management experience, utilizing resources to satisfy demanding internal customers and implementation schedules

Experience using both technical and soft skills for team interfacing and cohesion

Experience using oral and written communications, and interpersonal skills

Experience as an organizational spokesperson

Experienced advisor to management, customers and team members on Software Quality concepts and practices

Experience working with ISO9000/AS9100 and IPDS

Experience using CORE/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