Software Quality Engineer - Grand Prairie, TX

Description

You will be the Software Quality Engineer for the Software Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for developing and maintaining Systems/Software Quality Engineering (SSQE) common processes that align with AS9100 Quality Management System, Capability Maturity Model‑Integrated (CMMI), and customer requirements.

As the Software Quality Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software processes from requirements through testing, supporting test equipment, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to identify and resolve issues.

• Focus on systems and software throughout the entire lifecycle.
• Manage test equipment and test sets, working directly with test engineering and program teams.
• Collaborate with software suppliers and support program reviews and testing events.
• Identify root causes and drive corrective actions, including process and product evaluations/audits.
• Participate in peer reviews of software and test equipment requirements, design, code, and documentation.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who thrives in a fast‑paced engineering environment, brings a rigorous quality mindset, and is passionate about continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to influence product quality across the full development lifecycle and to work closely with multidisciplinary teams.

• STEM degree at Bachelors level or higher;
  Degree preferably in one of the following disciplines:
  Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Understanding of Software and Test Equipment Processes.
• Experience in Requirements, Design, Code and Proof & Validation (P&V) Testing.
• Knowledge of causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issues.
• Effective Communication Skills:
  Written, Oral, Listening, Presentation.
• Effective interpersonal skills, including Team building and Collaboration.
• Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications:
  Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel (LM sites, suppliers, testing sites, etc.).
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours such as weekend support or after 5pm.
• Ability to be on‑call when need to support program milestones.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

• ASQ CSQE (Certified Software Quality Engineer).
• Knowledge of Industry recognized Quality systems/models such as Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), International (ISO), aerospace (AS), and FAA regulation.
• Lean / Six Sigma Green Certified.
• Experience with Software Suppliers support of test stations.
• Experience with Government customers (DoD programs).
• In‑depth knowledge of software C++/C programming language.
• Knowledge of test stations/test sets including validation, verification and certification.
• Knowledge of Lab View and Test Stand.

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
-This position is located at a facility that requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility.

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:
Possible

Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection

Type:
Full‑Time

Shift: First