Software Systems Quality Engineer (Compliance) in AZ

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

$63K/yr - $120K/yr

Entry Level

RTX is hiring a Software Systems Quality Engineer I (Compliance) to support Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) in Tucson. The role helps ensure software products comply with contractual requirements and maintains the integrity of technical data packages through reviews, testing, audits, metrics, and corrective actions.

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Responsibilities

Within Quality & Mission Assurance, the Software Quality Engineering department performs classified activities in secure labs and unclassified activities in dedicated workspaces
SWQE Tasks – Review of Document Deliverables (CDRL), Command Media (Policies), SW Release Packages (Windchill PDM, Azure DevOps), SW Requirements Changes, SW/System Defects, SW Pulls (Code Reviews), Media, and Test Artifacts. Participation in Peer Reviews (SW, SE), Control Boards (CCB, SRB), Tracking Books (Metrics), Test Witnessing (SQT, FQT), and Audits

Qualification

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Security Clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of relevant experience
Relevant experience is in Quality or Engineering

Preferred

Experience in a Quality or Technical role and applying principles across the following:
Agile: SCRUM teams, sprints / increments, stories / points, backlog / burndown, continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD)
Testing: execution witnessing, location, plans, procedures, requirements traceability, reports
Requirements: verification, software specifications, systems specifications, functionality, performance, statement of work, contracts
Software: lifecycle processes, requirements decomposition, code reviews, functions, features, builds, configuration management
Defects: quantification, severity, priority, age, resolution, effort, impact, implementation
Release: delivery management, checklists, labels, versions, licenses, repositories, software executables, release notes, security bulletins, training manuals, user guides
Metrics: defining, developing, monitoring, measuring, reporting, dashboards, tools (e.g., Business Insight reports, Jira reports, Excel tables)
Analysis: identifying process issue Root Causes and implementing Corrective Actions
Certifications: Quality, Software Eng., Systems Eng., Agile, Cyber / IA, Project Management
PowerPoint: briefing creation and presentation to Senior Management
Standards: quality principles via AS9115, AS9100, ISO9001
Policies: Quality Management Systems (QMS) and/or Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Compliance: evaluation, validation, auditing, corrective actions
Maintenance: processes, patches, upgrades, installation, backups, recovery, synchronization
Projects: leading, coordination, planning, prioritization, execution, escalation
Strategy: leading cross-functional initiatives, collaborating with Business-Technical stakeholders
DevSecOps: Toolchains (Confluence, ADS – Azure DevOps Server, Jenkins, GitHub, Coverity)
Development: Integrated Development Environment (IDE) applications, modeling, databases (ClearCase, DOORS, RQM, Cameo, Rhapsody, Oracle, SAP)
Networking: maintaining computer networks to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient communication between devices and systems
Connectivity: physical networks, virtual networks, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), cloud-based infrastructures
Configurations: installing or verifying devices routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, as well as monitoring performance and identifying bottlenecks
Protocols: OSI, TCP, IP, IPsec, TLS, DHCP, SNMP, FC, SCSI, DNS, IDS, SIEM
Integration: security, systems, software, hardware, connectivity, tools, equipment
Technology: devices, applications, servers, virtual machines, networks, storage

Benefits

Hired applicants may be eligible for 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

RTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

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